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Recently two of the world largest rating agencies have downgraded Ontario’s debt. Canada’s largest province, once the economic engine of Canada, is now struggling to convince Ontarians that it’s plans to cut costs and balance the budget will work. The rating agency move could make borrowing for the province more expensive, and threaten the province’s 2017 plan to balance the books.
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The Bank of Canada is hinting a hike in the overnight lending rate is coming soon. This move will affect the payments on variable mortgages, lines of credit or any debt connected to the floating rate. If you’re worried about your ability to service debt in a higher interest rate environment, there are plenty of steps you can take right now to prepare.
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Bring up the topic of cable, Internet or phone companies and you’ll inevitably have hours of conversations that range from, how someone got the best deal to how a customer feels totally ripped off by the high fees. In my case I went from feeling totally valued by my communication provider, to completely duped in a matter of four months. Here is my story.
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After two months of virtually no growth, Canada’s job market came roaring back in March with 82,300 new jobs created. So what does this mean for Canada’s economy? For the short term it shows things are improving. But don’t expect this to last.
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The deadline to file your personal income taxes is only a few weeks away and many of you might be scrambling to get all your important tax documents together. To ease your pain here are four mobile apps that can help make your tax refund experience more bearable. The best part, if you start using them all year long filing your taxes next year will be a cinch.
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