Lisa Rennie
Lisa has been working as a freelance writer for more than a decade, creating unique content that helps to educate Canadian consumers. She specializes in personal finance, mortgages, and real estate. For years, she held her real estate license in Toronto, Ontario before giving it up to pursue writing within this realm and related niches. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and experience in real estate and personal finance with others. In her spare time, Lisa enjoys trying funky new recipes, spending time with her dog, and of course, reveling in the joy of family.
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Articles written by Lisa Rennie
Vacation and Travel Loans
Life can be expensive. From the houses to the cars, to post-secondary education, certain expenses in life can be far beyond our financial reach. That’s why there are loans to help make such purchases a reality. But one such expense that you might not necessarily associate with taking out a… Read More
Everything You Need to Know About Bankruptcy Court in Canada
When consumers find themselves in a dire financial situation that has caused them to be unable to pay their debts, they may have exhausted many options to alleviate their mounting debt issues. But when all options have failed, bankruptcy is typically the last resort. With bankruptcy, your debts would… Read More
Filing a Second Consumer Proposal
When debt woes have got you down, there are options to help you get back up. Depending on where you are on the spectrum of debt issues, there is a program or service that is best suited for you, and a consumer proposal may be it. Consumer proposals are… Read More
The Canadian Mortgage Stress Test in 2019
Meeting the requirements for a mortgage and getting approved are already challenging enough, but securing a mortgage in 2019 is even more of a feat thanks to the recently introduced mortgage stress test. Want to know the minimum credit score required for a mortgage in 2019? Find out here. Read More
Online Cash Loans Canada
We all go through times in life when we need extra financial help. Whether it’s to cover the cost of a car repair, to fix a broken appliance, or to deal with a medical emergency, life happens and it’s often expensive. When fast access to financing is what you… Read More
How to Secure a Loan With Cryptocurrency
The latest buzzword in the world of finance seems to be “cryptocurrency.” But what exactly is this new type of currency? And how can you use cryptocurrency in your own personal life? Basically, cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual type of currency. It’s much more secure than traditional currency because… Read More
Mortgage Closing Costs in Ontario
A home is a significant purchase, and odds are, you’ll need a mortgage to support such a cost. But the mortgage payments themselves, while hefty, aren’t the only financial aspects of buying a home that you need to budget for. When buying a home in the GTA, there are several… Read More
What is a 100% Consumer Proposal?
Having too much debt on your plate can not only be financially challenging, but it can also be extremely stressful. Luckily, there are plenty of programs available that are specifically designed to help consumers whittle down their debt and help them achieve financial freedom sooner rather than later One such… Read More
Mortgage Prepayment Penalty
A mortgage is a hefty financial commitment to repay a large sum of money to a lender to buy a home. Considering this, the thought of paying all the money that you owe before it’s actually due might be far from your thoughts when you initially take out a mortgage. Read More