How to deal with “Merry Debtmas” and clear your holiday debt
Smart, practical tips to help Canadians manage post holiday debt, build a budget, prioritize high interest balances, and reduce financial stress.
Your 2025 year in review!
Your 2025 year in review is here! In this post, we review the key events of this year, and how to prepare for the year ahead.
Bank of Canada Update – December 10th
The Bank of Canada decided to hold interest rates, with predictions suggesting they may drop further in 2026.
5 tips to help limit home buying stress
How can you reduce home buying stress as you enter the market? Here are 5 ways to combat anxiety as a buyer.
Mortgage 101 – Beyond the Bank
Dan Ahlstrand and Clinton Wilkins discuss the value of mortgage brokers, emphasizing their ability to offer a wide range of lenders and products, unlike banks with guest Adrian Schulz.
Buying or selling in 2026? How to prepare
If you plan on buying or selling your home in 2026, what can you do now? Here are some things to consider to help you start preparing.
Mortgage 101 – Protecting Your Future With the Right Insurance
Dan Ahlstrand and Clinton Wilkins welcome Mario Cloutier from Manulife to explain the importance of mortgage protection, noting that 83% of Canadians are underinsured.
Mortgage 101 – Make Your Move in Canada’s Market
Dan Ahlstrand and Clinton Wilkins welcome Jim Spitali, COO of Sagen, to explain how Sagen provides mortgage insurance for those with less than 20% down payment, allowing them to enter the market sooner.
5 winter home renovations to take on
Winter home renovations can be a great option for Canadians. Here are 5 smart projects to tackle in your house this season!
How to stay away from holiday debt
The holidays are here, but how can you avoid holiday debt? This post reviews the key points to keep in mind when spending this season.