Loans Canada Articles Written By Lisa Rennie

How A Home Reno Loan Can Help You Add A Tenant Apartment And Increase Your Income
How A Home Reno Loan Can Help You Add A Tenant Apartment And Increase Your Income

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 10, 2021

Find out how you can use a home renovation loan to add a rental unit in your home and earn monthly income that can be used towards paying down your de...

Explaining Foreclosures in Canada
Explaining Foreclosures in Canada

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 9, 2021

A slew of missed mortgage payments can result in foreclosure, which can leave you without your home. Learn more about foreclosures in Canada.

How and Why You Should Start an Emergency Fund
How and Why You Should Start an Emergency Fund

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 9, 2021

Learn some of the reaons why starting an emergency fund is key to your long-term financial success.

Why Do Smaller Down Payments Qualify For Lower Mortgage Rates?
Why Do Smaller Down Payments Qualify For Lower Mortgage Rates?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 8, 2021

Do you know that you can get a lower interest rate than those who put a 20% down payment by simply putting down a smaller down payment?

Home Deposit vs. Down Payment
Home Deposit vs. Down Payment

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 3, 2021

If you're buying a house, you'll want to get familiar with real estate jargon, such as the difference between a deposit and a down payment.

BC Car Insurance Rate Cuts
BC Car Insurance Rate Cuts

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 2, 2021

Thanks to the new Enhanced Care program, BC drivers will likely see significant declines in their annual premiums.

Instacart Shoppers
Instacart Shoppers

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 2, 2021

If you're looking for some extra work, perhaps becoming an Instacart shopper can help fill in some financial gaps for you.

Business Loans For High-Risk Industries
Business Loans For High-Risk Industries

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 1, 2021

Certain businesses might be considered higher risk according to lenders, in which case it could be difficult to get approved for a loan.

Lower Insurance Costs
Lower Insurance Costs

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 1, 2021

Insurance premiums are just another bill to add to the pile, but there are ways to keep these payments to a minimum.

What Are Car Safety Ratings And How Do You Check Them?
What Are Car Safety Ratings And How Do You Check Them?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on August 31, 2021

If you are in the market to buy a new car, the vehicle safety rating should be one of the first things you should look at.

Do You Need Non-Owner Car Insurance?
Do You Need Non-Owner Car Insurance?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on August 31, 2021

If you don't own a car and borrow or rent vehicles frequently, a non-owner car insurance policy will offer protection.

How To Get Employment Insurance (EI) If You Quit
How To Get Employment Insurance (EI) If You Quit

By Lisa Rennie
Published on August 30, 2021

Canadians who find themselves out of work may be able to get financial compensation from the federal government in the form of EI payments.

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