Lisa Rennie

Expert Contributor at Loans Canada

Lisa has been working as a personal finance writer for more than a decade, creating unique content that helps to educate Canadian consumers in the realms of real estate, mortgages, investing and financial health. For years, she held her real estate license in Toronto, Ontario before giving it up to pursue writing within this realm and related niches. Lisa is very serious about smart money management and helping others do the same.

Loans Canada Articles Written By Lisa Rennie

The 5 C’s of Credit

By Lisa Rennie
Published on November 26, 2024

Do you know what the 5 c's of credit are? Keep reading to learn how your financial historya and habits affect all aspects of your credit health.

Rules For Buying A Second Home And Renting Out The First In Canada

By Lisa Rennie
Published on November 25, 2024

Learn the rules for buying a second home and renting out the first in Canada, and how each type of property is treated.

How to Get a Business Loan in The Yukon, Nunavut and The Northwest Territories

By Lisa Rennie
Published on January 17, 2018

Are you a resident of The Yukon, Nunavut or The Northwest Territories and are currently trying to start your own business? Here's how to get the busin...

BMO SmartFolio Review

By Lisa Rennie
Published on June 17, 2021

Are you looking to invest online? Check out BMO SmartFolio; an online investment service offered by BMO.

A Guide For International Students In Canada

By Lisa Rennie
Published on July 4, 2023

Studying as international students in Canada can be expensive. Find out how you can finance you studies and lifestyle in Canada.

Borrowing Money To Invest: Is It Worth It?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on December 3, 2021

Are you thinking about borrowing money to invest? If so, find out how and if borrowing to invest is the right move for you.

What To Do When You Don’t Recognize A Charge On Your Credit Card Statement

By Lisa Rennie
Published on June 5, 2018

Scammers are everywhere and use dozens and dozens of different tactics to siphon money from unsuspecting consumers. This is why it's so important that...

How to Choose The Right Credit Card

By Lisa Rennie
Published on June 11, 2018

From building credit to making large purchases, a credit card is a great financial tool. Here are our top tips for choosing the best card for your nee...