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Jun 13, 2013

Penelope Graham, Editor at RateSupermarket.ca shares insight on the factors behind the recent fixed mortgage rate increase, and how it will affect Canadian homebuyers.

Jun 12, 2013

Kelvin Mangaroo, President of RateSupermarket.ca, shares his insights on why fixed mortgage rates may be in for an increase with CTV's Jennifer Burke.

Jun 12, 2013

Rob Carrick references RateSupermarket.ca's Mortgage Rate Outlook Panel's June edition on why mortgage rates are in for a rise.

Jun 5, 2013

RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of the Future study, which measured the debt incurred by the average student as well as the average amount of time required to pay it off, is referenced in this look at the financial struggles facing Ontario college students.

May 28, 2013

RateSupermarket.ca's 5 Years of Mortgages infographic is featured on Ron Carrick's weekly On Money feature in the Globe and Mail.

May 15, 2013

Wedding season is upon us - and it can be pricey! Chatelaine magazine references RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of Love study on the costs associated with dating, wedding planning, and marriage.

May 13, 2013

RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of the Future study is referenced by the Financial Post in a piece exploring the spending power and financial literacy of Generation Y.

May 8, 2013

Marie Garand and her daughter Ayesha, finalists in RateSupermarket.ca's Get Out Of My House giveaway, share why they deserve to win the $5,397 grand prize.

May 5, 2013

Money Wise editor chats with CFRB Newstalk 1010 host Larry Fedoruk on the economic challenges facing Canadian young adults, and shares details on RateSupermarket.ca's Get Out Of My House giveaway.

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May 2, 2013

Record low interest rates may be good news to borrowers, but limit the opportunity for savers to grow their money quickly. RateSupermarket.ca's Savings Account comparison resources is mentioned as a great way to ensure you're getting the highest return on your savings.

May 1, 2013

I love you - now move out! The Yummy Mummy Club profiles RateSupermarket.ca's Get Out Of My House giveaway.

May 1, 2013

What's the real cost of gaining independence? RateSupermarket.ca's Get Out Of My House study is referenced in the break down of living expenses facing young Canadian adults.

Apr 30, 2013

Hit the road, kid! Rob Carrick features RateSupermarket.ca's Get Out Of My House study in his regular economic round up.

Apr 30, 2013

Partnering with a mortgage broker, along with comparing finance rates across the country with resources like RateSupemarket.ca, are named the top tools for buyers looking to purchase their first home.

Apr 29, 2013

Global TV Saskatoon references RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of Moving Out study while exploring the financial hurdles facing young adults trying to move out of their family homes.

Apr 19, 2013

Kelvin Mangaroo, President of RateSupermarket.ca, explains how rates comparison sites can be a valuable tool for brokers looking to grow their consumer base, as well as how special promotions such as Get Out Of My House benefit mortgage consumers.

Apr 18, 2013

The battle between lenders for high interest savings deposits is heating up. RateSupermarket.ca comments on the factors behind an infusion of savings consumers on the market, and what lenders are doing to capture market share.

Apr 16, 2013

Are savings accounts the next financial product to experience a rate war? RateSupermarket.ca provides commentary to the Wall Street Journal on the new precedents set for depositor interest rates.

Apr 11, 2013

Is it ever a good idea to pay for your income tax with your credit card? The Globe and Mail's Rob Carrick references RateSupermarket.ca's coverage of this issue in the weekly Carrick on Money feature.

Apr 11, 2013

Money Wise editor Penelope Graham chats with 660 News Calgary about the increasingly high financial hurdles facing young adults - and why they choosing to live with their parents for longer.

Apr 11, 2013

What can you do when adult children, known as "boomerangs" come back to the family home? RateSupermarket.ca's Get Out Of My House giveaway may be the answer - just in time for Mother's Day!

Apr 8, 2013

How overvalued is Canadian Housing? Globe and Mail finance columnist Rob Carrick includes RateSupermarket.ca's post on First Time Home Buyer Mistakes in his analysis.

Mar 30, 2013

Kelvin Mangaroo, President of RateSupermarket.ca, shares the latest trends in rewards and low interest credit cards with finance writer Garry Marr.

Mar 26, 2013

Kelvin Mangaroo, President of RateSupermarket.ca, comments on the factors behind BMO removing their 2.99% 5 year fixed mortgage for the 3rd time.

Mar 25, 2013

Where will Canadian mortgage rates go from here? Kelvin Mangaroo, President of RateSupermarket.ca, discusses the factors behind potential mortgage rate increases and drops.

Mar 24, 2013

Penelope Graham, editor at RateSupermarket.ca, discusses how consumers can benefit from being knowledgeable of the mortgage market, and how negotiating for a lower rate can save you thousands of dollar over the course of your mortgage.

Mar 19, 2013

The Huffington Post references RateSupermarket.ca's Money Wise Blog in their analysis of mortgage wars in Canada: "It comes down to good, old fashioned competition".

Mar 15, 2013

Should homeowners lock in for the long term on their mortgages? With today's interest rates at record lows, it could make a lot of sense to ride out upward movement in the market. Yahoo Finance references RateSupermarket.ca's Best Mortgage Rates table in illustrating the savings associated with a 10-year fixed mortgage rate.

Mar 11, 2013

RateSupermarket.ca's expert Mortgage Rate Outlook Panel's March forecast for unchanged mortgage rates is referenced by the Financial Post in an analysis of housing market trends.

Feb 21, 2013

Can you put a price on love? Apparently, you can! Maclean's magazine analyzes RateSupermarket.ca's study on the Cost of Love.

Feb 15, 2013

Turns out love does cost a thing – $43,842.08, to be exact . According to RateSupermarket.ca, that’s the cost of a typical one-year courtship followed by a one-year engagement and then a wedding.

Feb 14, 2013

Can you put a price on love? Referencing RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of Love study, WAND News takes to the streets to see what people plan to spend on their own Valentine's Day plans.

Feb 14, 2013

Check out this breakdown of RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of Love study, tallying the expenses associated with a one-year dating period, engagement and the average Canadian wedding.

Feb 13, 2013

Penelope Graham, editor at RateSupermarket.ca, discusses the surprisingly high costs associated with relationships with Barry Morgan on Montreal's CJAD 800 am.

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Feb 11, 2013

The hosts of Global's Morning Show discuss RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of Love study, and the associated price of falling in love.

Feb 9, 2013

A study by BMO finds only 28% of couples discuss their retirement savings expectations before moving in together, causing fundamental relationship issues down the line. RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of Love study is referenced in how this may be a costly mistake for many Canadians.

Feb 8, 2013

If you’ve ever wondered how much your love does cost, the good folks at financial rate comparison website RateSupermarket.ca have done all that number crunching for you. They've come up with the average cost of courtship from first date to first step down the aisle.

Feb 8, 2013

According to a recent study by one of Canada's leading independent financial rate comparison sites, RateSupermarket.ca, there is a cost to love. In fact, the study has determined there is a hefty price tag attached to love -- $43,842.08 to be exact -- based on a one-year courtship, a one-year engagement and the average wedding costs in Canada.

Feb 8, 2013

Rob Carrick includes RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of Love study in his weekly On Money feature. Read on to see the final financial tallies of dating and marriage.

Feb 7, 2013

Pattie Lovett Reid breaks down the Cost of Love numbers for viewers on CTV News.

Feb 7, 2013

Kate Drummond of the Huffington Post looks at the numbers from RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of Love study, which break down the expenses associated with dating, engagement and planning a wedding.

Feb 7, 2013

Penelope Graham, editor at RateSupermarket.ca, writes on the importance of comparison shopping when choosing a mortgage, and how rate comparison sights can be a valuable tool for consumers.

Feb 7, 2013

Turns out you CAN put a cost on love - and it's $43,824! Melissa Leong of the Financial Post breaks down the numbers RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of Love study.

Feb 6, 2013

Turn out, love does have a cost. Kelvin Mangaroo, President of RateSupermarket.ca, comments on how important it is for couples to share financial goals and strategies, referencing RSM's Cost of Love study.

Feb 4, 2013

With so many great no-fee credit card options available on the market, is there ever a reason to choose a card with an annual fee? Kelvin Mangaroo, President of RateSupermarket.ca, shares his take on the features offered by various cards, and how credit card options for consumers are growing.

Jan 29, 2013

Do students stand a chance against money grabbing techniques like on-campus credit card applications? Jeff Lagerquist references RateSupermarket.ca's Cost of the Future study when examining the financial challenges facing today's students.

Jan 29, 2013

Yahoo Finance features RateSupermarket.ca's Best of Finance awards as a great credit card consumer resource. Jennifer Kwan highlights the Awards winners and breaks down the methodology for selection.

Jan 25, 2013

Kelvin Mangaroo, President of RateSupermaket.ca, comments on the importance of assessing one's financial habits and needs when selecting a credit card, and refers to RateSupermarket.ca's Best of Finance credit cards study.

Jan 23, 2013

Rob Carrick announces RateSupermarket.ca's Best of Finance Product Picks results in the Globe and Mail.