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personal-financeMarch 6, 2024

How Equifax Canada Affects Your Financial Health

In the intricate web of modern finances, understanding the role that credit agencies like Equifax Canada play is essential. Equifax is not simply a repository o

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
investMarch 1, 2024

Understanding The Canadian Prime Rate: Navigating Through Economic Tides

In the dynamic realm of finance, the Canadian prime rate is a pivotal force shaping the cost of borrowing in Canada. As 2024 unfolds, the prime rate remains at

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
moneyFebruary 28, 2024

How Much Do Home Renovations Really Cost?

Moving into a charming heritage home, I was quickly confronted by the reality of its cramped and dated bathroom. Eager for an upgrade, I optimistically budgeted

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
manage-moneyFebruary 24, 2024

Guide to the Best Personal Loans for Bad Credit in Canada

In Canada, navigating the complex terrain of personal loans presents a significant challenge, particularly for the over one million individuals grappling with t

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
digital-nomadDecember 26, 2023

How To Apply To The Canada Digital Nomad Visa: 8 Necessary Steps 2026

Are you a digital nomad interested in living in Canada? In June 2023, Canada launched its Tech Talent Strategy to attract skilled remote workers who were intere

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
How To Get Financial Aid In Canada: 6 Quick Steps (2026)
personal-financeDecember 26, 2023

How To Get Financial Aid In Canada: 6 Quick Steps (2026)

Are you wondering how to afford your education? Although attending university in Canada is arguably more affordable than going to college in the US, tuition cos

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
creditDecember 26, 2023

TSICO - What Is It And Why Am I Getting Calls From Them? (2026)

Has your line been blowing up with spam calls? Have you tried blocking the numbers only to have the same companies use a different number and continue calling y

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
personal-financeDecember 7, 2023

22 Medical Expenses Tax Deductions in Canada to Claim in 2026

Although the majority of Canadians are covered by our universal healthcare system, there are still some out-of-pocket expenses that aren’t covered. Every year,

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
manage-moneyDecember 7, 2023

How Much Do Cigarettes Cost In Canada in 2026?

In Canada, the cost of cigarettes is more than just a price tag; it's a reflection of evolving policies, health considerations, and economic impacts. Below, I'l

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
17 Best Sign-Up Bonus Apps in Canada (2026)
moneyOctober 16, 2023

17 Best Sign-Up Bonus Apps in Canada (2026)

When was the last time you said no to free money? With food and living costs rising throughout the country, every extra dollar counts. One of the easiest ways t

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
investOctober 16, 2023

Full List of Canadian CDRs for Investing in America (2026)

Canadian CDRs are relevant for investors who wish to invest in American stocks but don't want to lose money on currency conversion. It's a good alternative for

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
insuranceOctober 16, 2023

10 Cheapest Cars To Insure In Ontario (2026)

The costs of car ownership can add up quickly. From your monthly car payment to fuel prices, repairs, and insurance, keeping your costs low is important if you

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®

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