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Lisa is a dedicated personal finance enthusiast, writer, and editor with more than 15 years of experience helping Canadians make sense of their money. She specializes in breaking down complex financial topics — from mortgages and real estate to credit and investing — into practical, easy-to-understand insights. Passionate about financial literacy and smart money habits, Lisa is committed to empowering Canadian consumers to make confident, informed decisions about their financial lives.
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on April 22, 2024
If you prefer a more hands-on approach to investing, the HSBC InvestDirect platform may be right for you.
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on April 8, 2024
Government programs known as "compassionate care benefits" are designed to help caregivers financially while they're off work.
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on April 3, 2024
Rising interest rates, expensive home prices, and the pressure of inflation have put many Canadians at risk of mortgage delinquencies.
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on April 2, 2024
Did you know what you could be penalized for making extra payments toward your mortgage? Keep reading to learn about mortgage prepayment penalties.
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on April 1, 2024
The federal minimum wage in Canada is increasing! Find out how much it's increasing by, and when it will be in effect.
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on March 28, 2024
When you divorce, you’re changing your marital status, which will inevitably impact your tax RRSPs and other retirement savings.
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on March 26, 2024
Check out the federal government's recently-announced $10-a-day childcare program and how it may reduce the costs of childcare for families across the...
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on March 26, 2024
Child care can cost hundreds of dollars each month in Canada. Thankfully, each province has a child care subsidy program you can use to offset the cos...
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on March 21, 2024
Are you thinking of buying a house without a realtor? While it may save you some money, it's crucial you understand the benefits and risks of going it...
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on March 21, 2024
Are you a student in Alberta? Find out how you can finance your post-secondary education with Student Aid Alberta.
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on March 19, 2024
Do you know when you should retire? Find out what is the average retirement age in Canada and why you should ensure you have income after retirement.
By Lisa Rennie
Last updated on March 18, 2024
Will rent increase in 2024? Find out how much the average rent is in Canada and how much your landlord can increase your rent.
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