Loans Canada Articles Written By Lisa Rennie

Should You Pay Property Taxes Through Your Mortgage?
Should You Pay Property Taxes Through Your Mortgage?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on December 12, 2023

How much do you have to pay in property taxes, and should you opt to have these payments included on your mortgage payments?

Understanding Secured And Unsecured Debt
Understanding Secured And Unsecured Debt

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 28, 2015

Not sure what the difference is between secured vs. unsecured debt? We have you back, check out this article.

How Much Car Can I Realistically Afford?
How Much Car Can I Realistically Afford?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 5, 2017

Looking to purchase a vehicle but aren't sure how much you can afford? This is everything you need to consider.

84-Month Car Loans: The Good And The Bad
84-Month Car Loans: The Good And The Bad

By Lisa Rennie
Published on February 6, 2023

Thinking about getting an 84-months long car loan? Before you do, check out why 84-month car loans can be more expensive.

Seniors Choice Life Insurance: Review
Seniors Choice Life Insurance: Review

By Lisa Rennie
Published on November 5, 2024

Seniors Choice is a life insurance provider that provides up to $250,000 in coverage to Canadian residents between the ages of 40 and 80.

Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Checklist
Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Checklist

By Lisa Rennie
Published on July 31, 2017

A detailed list of everything you should be on the lookout for during a pre-delivery inspection (PDI) for a new build house.

Should You Use Home Equity As An Emergency Fund?
Should You Use Home Equity As An Emergency Fund?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on October 9, 2024

If you have a financial emergency would tapping into your home equity be a good idea? Find out if a HELOC or home equity loan in a good option.

Student Loans & Your Credit
Student Loans & Your Credit

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 16, 2015

How do student loans affect your credit rating?

Best Index Funds In Canada
Best Index Funds In Canada

By Lisa Rennie
Published on November 4, 2024

If you are looking for a low-risk, passive investment strategy that will help you steadily build wealth over time, then you should consider index fund...

How To Finance Your Home Renovations For Accessibility
How To Finance Your Home Renovations For Accessibility

By Lisa Rennie
Published on August 14, 2023

Are you considering making some home renovations for accessibility? Find out all the ways you can finance them,

Why A Donation Tax Receipt Is Great For Your Taxes
Why A Donation Tax Receipt Is Great For Your Taxes

By Lisa Rennie
Published on January 3, 2024

A donation tax receipt is the superhero of your income taxes. You get back a portion of what you donate. Here is how it works and why

How Much Does A $700,000 Mortgage Cost In Canada?
How Much Does A $700,000 Mortgage Cost In Canada?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on May 11, 2022

Planning on buying a home? Find out how much your monthly mortgage payments would be based on a $700,000 mortgage.

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