Category: Get Money
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How do new immigrants get a bank account in Canada?
Welcome to Canada! Here’s a quick overview how you start your financial journey in this beautiful country with your own Canadian…
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How do I get a credit card in Canada?
A credit card can be a good way to make life easier in Canada. Some credit cards are available without a…
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HELOCs – The loan option for homeowners
A Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) is a type of loan that allows homeowners to borrow money against the equity…
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What’s a Credit Score?
Your credit score is a three-digit number, ranging from 300 to 900, that represents how creditworthy you are. It’s calculated based…
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GIS, the pension supplement for low incomes – What you need to know
The Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) is a tax-free monthly benefit provided by the Government of Canada to low-income seniors who receive…
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The bank account for immigrants – What newcomers need to know about financials in Canada
As a newcomer to Canada or North America, it’s important to understand certain financial terms and regulations to manage your finances…
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Beyond the 9-to-5: Why you should consider starting a side hustle
When you consider starting a side hustle, the first thing you think about is the extra money. But you need to…
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Home sweet home: A beginner’s guide to mortgages in Canada
If you’re living in Canada, you’ll probably want to buy a house or property. Here’s how you can get your dream…
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What is Cash-Out Refinancing?
If your home value has increased or if you have built up equity in your home, Cash-out refinancing might be an…
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Renovate and refinance: The ins and outs of Home equity loans
Are you sitting on a hidden treasure trove of funds in your home? If you’ve built up equity in your property,…