How large should your down payment be?
Learn how to choose the right down payment size based on Canadian rules, mortgage insurance, savings, timing, and home buying goals.
How can you create a personalized budget for yourself?
Learn how to create a personalized budget by tracking income, expenses, savings, debt, and goals in a realistic way.
Welcome to Financial Literacy Month 2026!
Welcome Financial Literacy Month 2026 with practical tips for budgeting, debt, credit, mortgages, and building financial confidence.
Mortgage 101 Live – Financial Fitness for First-Time Homebuyers
Dan Ahlstrand and Clinton Wilkins discussed the need for Canadians to understand income, assets, and credit, especially amidst economic challenges like recession and high inflation.
Carrying Financial Literacy Month into 2026 and beyond
Financial Literacy Month may be over, but that doesn’t mean it’s the end of your journey! Here’s how to carry FLM into 2026.
4 Halifax holiday events to explore
Looking for Halifax holiday events to check out? In this post, we review some of the top ways to enjoy the festive season.
Why you should shop around at mortgage renewal time
Is your mortgage renewal approaching? Here’s why you should shop around at renewal time instead of accepting the first offer!
Mortgage 101 – Building Wealth Through Homeownership
Clinton Wilkins and Dan Ahlstrand discuss the importance of financial literacy, focusing on assets. They highlight the significance of home ownership, noting that it's often the largest asset for Canadian families.
Why you need an emergency fund, and how to save for one
Should you have an emergency fund? The answer is yes! Here’s why this fund is essential, and how you can start saving.
What are the best strategies for earning passive income?
Trying to find ways to earn passive income in Canada? Here are some strategies for generating extra income in 2025 and beyond.