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

What A 450 Credit Score Means – And How To Improve It

By Lisa Rennie
Published on March 27, 2018

If you currently have bad credit and are interested in more information about whether you will qualify for a loan, this article is for you.

Guide On Buying Property In The U.S. As A Canadian

By Lisa Rennie
Published on February 28, 2020

Looking to escape the Canadian winters by purchasing a home south of the border? Find out more about buying property in the U.S.

What Your 650 Credit Score Says About You

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 3, 2021

650 is considered a fair, but below average credit score. While there are still loan opportunities, the terms available aren’t always good.

How To Get A Small Business Loan In Canada With Bad Credit

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 4, 2020

Wondering if you can get a small business loan in Canada with bad credit? Find out where you can get a loan and how to get one.

The Top Secured Credit Cards In Canada 2025

By Lisa Rennie
Published on August 9, 2023

Secured credit cards are a great tool for Canadian consumers looks to build or rebuild their credit. Here are the top options in Canada.

What Is Line Of Credit Insurance?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on October 4, 2021

If you've got a line of credit and typically carry a large balance on it, it might be worth considering a line of credit insurance policy.

What Happens If You Can’t Make Your Car Payment?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on September 15, 2022

What happens if you make a late car payment? Read on to find out how this might affect your credit and financial health.

How To Get A Loan When You’re Self Employed

By Lisa Rennie
Published on July 16, 2015

Being self-employed doesn't mean that you can't get a loan, find out how you can get a self-employed loan in Canada.

Financial Support For Single Parents: Loans And Government Aid

By Lisa Rennie
Published on December 24, 2020

Are you a single mom or dad? Do you need help dealing with the cost of raising a family? From benefits to personal loans, you have options.

Coinbase Review: Features, Fees, And User Experience

By Lisa Rennie
Published on December 8, 2021

Are you trying to decide which crypto exchange you should use to buy and sell crypto? Find out why Coinbase is one of the most well known exchanges in...