Winter driving can take quite a toll on your car (pun intended). Not only is it messy, slippery, and slow – but gas can also get very expensive, especially since a drop in temperature can increase fuel consumption by 16%… Continue reading »
Category: Insurance
Credit Card Reviews / Credit Cards / Lifestyle / Personal Finance / Personal Finance News / RSM News / Travel Insurance 101 / Using Your Credit Card / Your Budget
This Year’s Best Credit Cards for Travel Perks
These are the top travel reward credit cards that will get you the most miles for your money. You can easily earn deep discounts on flights, accommodations, and more with the… Continue reading »
9 Essential Questions to Ask Yourself if You’re a Newbie Snowbird
Planning to trade snow and slush for warm beaches and sunshine? Many Canadian snowbirds flee the winter months for kinder climates down south. Before taking flight though, there’s a number of loose ends to tie up. Here’s our checklist for newbie snowbirds… Continue reading »
Banking 101 / Credit Cards / Insurance / Lifestyle / Lifestyle News / Personal Finance / RSM News / Using Your Credit Card / Your Budget
Top 3 Lessons Parents Need to Teach Their New University and College Students
That first year at university or college can be a money pit, but your student should know how to spend responsibly and keep a budget. Don’t pay twice for… Continue reading »
Car Insurance 101 / Economic News / Insurance / Personal Finance / Personal Finance News / RSM News / Your Budget
Future of Car Insurance: How the PC Win Will Affect Rates in Ontario
Ontario has the highest car insurance rates in the country. However, now that Doug Ford’s PC party won the election in Ontario, it’s unclear how rates will be affected. The party’s published agenda mentions… Continue reading »
Credit Card News / Credit Card Reviews / Credit Cards / Growing Your Money / Lifestyle / Lifestyle News / Personal Finance / RSM News / Travel Insurance 101 / Uncategorized / Using Your Credit Card / Your Budget
Scotiabank®* Gold American Express® Review
Looking to earn travel rewards faster? The Scotiabank®* Gold American Express® Card is a quick route to getting you to the destination of your dreams. Read on to find out if it’s the right card to add to your wallet. Continue reading »
Insurance / Lifestyle / Lifestyle News / Personal Finance / Personal Finance News / RSM News / Savings / Your Budget
The Cost of Owning a Pet in Canada
Can you really put a cost on a furry companion? According to research done by RateSupermarket.ca, the cost of a pet in the first year is $2,600.10 for a puppy and $1,921.12 for a kitten. Read more on the expenses associated with…
Continue reading »
Buying a Car: Should You Go New or Used?
A new car can lose 20-25% of its value the moment it rolls off the dealer’s lot. Some models drop by as much as 40%. But if you want to buy used and not new, there are some areas where your wallet could take a hit… Continue reading »