Last year I made a bold move when I quit my full-time job after 8 years. I mentioned I had some big plans in the works. I’m thrilled to say I’m finally ready to share the exciting news! After I wrote my book, I got a lot of questions about real estate and mortgages. I […]

Rahim Madhavji is the President of KnightsbridgeFX.com. After graduation, he worked four years as an investment banker, when he decided to quit his $200K job to start his own business. But things didn’t turn out as he imagined. A year in his co-founder quit for a competitor. Instead of letting it break him, he used […]

Due to popular demand, I’ll be back at the Toronto Public Library this March delivering my keynotes speech, “How to Burn Your Mortgage and Achieve Financial Freedom.” Here are the 2 locations I’ll be speaking at. Dates & Locations:Saturday, March 2, 2-3:30PMAlbion Branch1515 Albion Road, Toronto M9V 1B2 Thursday, March 28, 6:30-8PMHumber Bay Branch200 Park Lawn Road, Toronto, ON M8Y 3J1 […]

Did you recently buy a condo in Toronto or a Toronto loft and you’re looking to pay off your mortgage sooner? Toronto condos are a good entry point for first time homebuyers due to their relative affordability compared to houses. There are many condos for sale in Toronto to choose from. Owning a condo is […]

Last year in January, I wrote about our good friends over at Borrowell being the first company to give members access to their full Equifax credit reports. Borrowell has always been on the cutting edge and it’s at it once again with the exciting release of the Credit Coach, Canada’s first FREE automated credit coaching […]

Let’s say you get a $2K bonus from your employer. You may be wondering what you should do with it to get the biggest bang for your buck. With the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) contribution deadline coming up on March 1st, you may be wondering whether it’s better to pay down your mortgage or […]

Dale Roberts is a still-recovering former advertising writer and creative director who packed up his pen and laptop in early 2013 and made the move to Tangerine to help Canadians discover lower fee index investing. While at Tangerine he discovered his love of helping Canadians save money on investment fees, so he left his full-time […]

Ben Le Fort is a Canadian personal finance blogger on Medium. Ben has quite an interesting riches to rags to riches story. Ben had a comfortable upbringing – until the financial crisis happened. With no savings, both his parents, who were successful real estate agents at the time, were forced to file for bankruptcy. Despite […]

Peter Majthenyi and Kola Ifabumuyi are both mortgage planners with a combined 40 years’ experience in the industry. As a mortgage broker myself, I thought it’d be interesting to pick their brains. Peter started out with a degree in economics and investments and quickly realized he preferred giving money to clients to invest rather than […]

Would you like to burn your mortgage faster? Dividends can help you pay off your mortgage faster than you think. You shouldn’t you have to pay down your mortgage all by yourself, especially when you can use your investments to help you. Here is a safe, low risk, low maintenance way to save $129,608.58 and […]