Do you still have those dreams where you’re in school and you’ve missed or made a huge mistake on an important test. Sorry to make you anxious, but you’re actually still being tested, possibly without you realizing it. Every time you borrow money, use your credit card or pay a bill, you’re being evaluated by Canada’s financial system. Your grade is your credit score.
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Increasingly Canadians looking to buy a house are seeking more information from the professional helping to secure their mortgage. They look to their mortgage expert for good financial advice, guidance and some level of consultation on what most likely is the biggest investment of their lives. Mortgage experts are now on the front line when giving advice to new homeowners on how much they should borrow and at what rate.
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The popularity of no fee accounts is growing. ING launched its no fee chequing account early this year. Ally did a big advertising push with TV ads featuring savings accounts that offer some of the best interest rates and PC Financial continues to push ahead featuring no-fee banking to Canadians.
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With the holiday season in full swing, and more and more consumers pulling out plastic to fund their celebrations, RateSupermarket.ca has created their five top credit card tips to help Canadians save money before, during and after the holidays.
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If you don’t have a home or other large asset to back a secure line of credit, and your credit rating has too many red flags (from all those bills you’ve been late in paying), you might not qualify for a line of credit. If that’s the situation you’re in, then forget about cash back or air miles programs. You should focus on getting yourself a credit card that will charge you the lowest amount of interest if and when you do need to carry a balance. Here are some of the best low rate credit cards in the market.
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