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Lisa Rennie

Personal Finance Content Specialist

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Lisa is a personal finance writer and editor with over 15 years of experience helping Canadians understand money. She previously held a real estate license and worked in the mortgage industry, giving her firsthand knowledge of home financing, lending, and the homebuying process. Lisa specializes in simplifying complex topics like mortgages, credit, real estate, and investing into clear, practical insights. She is passionate about financial literacy and helping Canadians make confident, informed financial decisions.

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Loans Canada Articles Written By Lisa Rennie

Best Low-Interest Credit Cards 2026

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on December 11, 2024

Do you often carry over large balances from month to month on your credit card? Then you should consider a low-interest credit card.

Best Hotel Credit Cards In Canada 2026

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on December 11, 2024

Who doesn't love a free night stay or two with their favourite hotel chain? These hotel credit cards in Canada make that possible.

Best High-Interest Savings Accounts In Canada 2026

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on December 10, 2024

Find out which are the best high interest savings accounts in Canada, save more and reach your financial goals faster.

Kikoff Review - Credit Building Plaform Now Available In Canada

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on December 9, 2024

Kikoff offers a credit account designed to help you build a positive credit profile, whether from the ground up or to improve poor credit.

Letus Powered By RentMoola: A Review

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on December 9, 2024

Check out Rentmoola; an online platform that provides tenants a variety of rent payment methods, including credit cards.

How To Find Cheap Apartments For Rent In Regina

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on December 9, 2024

As inflation increases the cost of living, it makes sense to look for cheap apartments for rent in Regina, one of the cheapest cities in Canada.

How To Tell If You’re A Victim Of Identity Theft

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on December 6, 2024

An essential guide to help prevent and deal with identity theft.

What If TransUnion Is Unable To Verify Your Identity?

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on December 5, 2024

Let's take a look at potential reasons why your identity may fail to be verified by TransUnion and the steps you can take to resolve that.

Can You Get An FHA Loan In Canada?

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on December 4, 2024

Have you heard of the FHA loan in Canada? Unfortunately, the FHA loan is a US-based product, but there is a Canadian version of it.

Home Equity Line Of Credit Vs. Line Of Credit

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on December 2, 2024

A HELOC and personal line of credit may seem similar, but there are many differences you should know about before opting for either option.

The 5 C’s of Credit

By Lisa Rennie
Last updated 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
Last updated on November 22, 2024

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

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