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First National is a subprime mortgage lender offering mortgage solutions for Canadians. Their focus on providing mortgages for customers who may not qualify for traditional mortgages is crucial as more and more Canadians struggle to make ends meet. As people across the country try to survive a changing income, poor credit history, and other financial […]

When most Canadians think of mortgage providers, the Big Six Canadian banks including BMO, CIBC, and TD come to mind. However, not everyone is able to get a mortgage from a Big Six bank. Often, larger banks require a good credit score and other income requirements in order to accept your mortgage application. Those with […]

With inflation skyrocketing and many Canadians recovering from financial struggles stemming from the pandemic, many are having difficulty getting approved for a mortgage. For those with fluctuating income or low credit scores, being approved for a mortgage through one of the Big Six banks is almost impossible. However, B lenders like Home Trust are helping […]

It’s time to list your house for sale. Once you clean out the garage, paint the kitchen, and fix any other imperfections, you’re ready to list, right? Not so fast. There’s one more important piece to the puzzle that you may be missing – a new land survey. Land surveys are overlooked by many home […]

Reinsurance is insurance for insurance companies. Similar to how insurance offers financial protection from adverse events for companies and individuals, reinsurance does the same for insurers. Imagine if. a natural disaster ripped through a single geographic area where one particular insurance provider has provided coverage to hundreds of customers. In such a situation, that one […]

Fear not, go-getters, we’ve got your must-read list of the 20 best books for starting a business. While there is a growing risk of a global recession and uncertainty around the world, there are still plenty of opportunities for entrepreneurs to launch successful businesses. Rapid digitalization spurred by the global pandemic is creating new markets […]

If you’re accustomed to the finer things in life and want to enjoy the greatest indulgences and most memorable experiences on your trips and travels, the Amex Fine Hotels and Resorts program might interest you.  This program is available exclusively to certain American Express credit card holders and offers a range of unique perks and […]

In collaboration with CoinSmart The ETH Merge chit-chat is poppin’ in the crypto community right now. After all, the first rule of crypto is “don’t stop talking about crypto;” there’s a lot of noise out there. If you’re a crypto-noob, you might be wondering what the heck it is and why you should care.  In […]

Whether you’re about to buy your first motorcycle or you’re a seasoned biker, there are ways to ensure you don’t pay too much for your motorcycle insurance in Canada. By doing a bit of research, you can save a substantial amount of money on your insurance premiums.  When you’re about to get motorcycle insurance quotes, […]

Whether an experienced rider or just starting out, riding your motorcycle on an open road can be one of life’s most thrilling, pulsating experiences. There are a few things that you need for protection: a helmet, some gloves, and definitely some motorcycle insurance. Just like you need a separate license to ride a motorcycle, you […]

Insurance can be confusing. You need a minimum amount of insurance to drive, but car insurance comes with many options. You can increase coverage, lower deductibles, and add additional types of coverage. So, how do you choose the best car insurance policies for you? First, we’ll look at what a standard policy covers, some add-ons […]

An HSBC mortgage interest rate of 0.99% made headlines in 2020. It was the first lender in Canadian history to post a mortgage rate under 1%. Since the pandemic, many Canadians have had difficulties finding a home that fits their budget. The cost of buying a house in Canada surged to all-time highs during the […]