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

Direct Private Lenders For Personal Loans In Canada

By Lisa Rennie
Published on May 19, 2020

Can't qualify for a personal loan? Consider applying with direct private lenders for personal loans in Canada for fast and easy approvals.

Types Of Loans Available For Gig Workers

By Lisa Rennie
Published on May 14, 2020

Gig workers face unique financial challenges, particularly with borrowing funds. We go over why that is and the options gig workers have.

Joint Mortgage In Canada: Should You Get One?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on May 13, 2020

Looking to buy a house and grow your wealth but reduce your financial burden? Then you may want to consider getting a joint mortgage in Canada.

Can Financing A Car Help You Build Credit?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on May 11, 2020

When it comes to improving your credit score, the responsible use of new credit accounts like a car loan can be very helpful.

Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB): Financial Help For Students During COVID-19

By Lisa Rennie
Published on April 28, 2020

Through the Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB), the federal government has pledged to invest 9 billions dollars to help Canadian students.

Missed Payments And Your Credit Score

By Lisa Rennie
Published on April 21, 2020

What's the effect of a missed payment and your credit score? Find out what happens when you miss a payment and what you can do.

Can I Apply For Both E.I. And The CERB?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on April 21, 2020

Canadians can recieved government income assitance through EI and the CERB, but can you benefit from both programs at the same time?

What Is The Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA)?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on April 7, 2020

The Canada Emergency Business Account was created to provide funds to small businesses that have lost income as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

How To Apply For EI In Canada?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on March 30, 2020

Due to COVID-19, the government has been overloaded with EI claims. So, we've created a guide to show you how to apply for EI.

Can You Get A Mortgage Deferral Because Of COVID-19?

By Lisa Rennie
Published on March 26, 2020

As COVID-19 continues to affect the Canadian economy, Canada's major banks have announced new measures to deferral the mortgage payments of homeowners...