Note: This is a sponsored post written by PolicyMe, but edited by me. Let’s set things straight: Mortgage life insurance is basically protection for your bank against the risk that you will die and default on your loan. And because of this, there are a few reasons why we’re not a big fan of it. Here […]

Danielle Kubes is a millennial personal finance journalist and blogger. She eats an avocado every day because she will never be able to afford a house in Toronto anyway. You can catch her trying to improve the financial literacy of Canadians (without making them hate their lives) on Twitter and Facebook. In my interview with […]

  Cory Matthews is the founder of Straight-Up Realty Group, a Real Estate Homeward Brokerage that focuses on helping people buy real estate outside the city, as well as helping people in Toronto sell their properties at fair commission rates. In my interview with Cory, we discuss affordable places to buy real estate outside the […]

Are you a baby boomer banking on your home being your retirement fund? You’re not alone. With less than a third of employees in the private sector having the luxury of a pension plan at work, many Canadians approaching retirement are considering downsizing. Downsizing is a common trend among empty nester baby boomers who sell […]

Octavia Ramirez is a personal finance and entrepreneurship writer from Toronto. She’s also the Founder and CEO of Paper & Coin, a financial literacy and coaching company for Millennials, and co-hosts a weekly podcast with her husband, called “About That Life.” In my interview with Octavia, we discuss buying a home with consumer debt, saving […]

Kornel Szrejber is a contributing editor for Canadian MoneySaver Magazine, and is the host of the Build Wealth Canada Show, a top personal finance and investing podcast created specifically for Canadians. There he interviews the top personal finance experts to share their best strategies, tips and tactics when it comes to investing and financial planning […]

I was recently a guest on the The MapleMoney Show, the podcast that helps Canadians improve their personal finances to create lasting financial freedom. In this episode, I give you a checklist of everything you need to know when shopping for a mortgage, whether you’re buying your first home, or your current mortgage is up for renewal. […]

Stephen Weyman is the founder of HowToSaveMoney.ca and creditcardGenius, sites dedicated to helping Canadians maximize their money. In my interview with Stephen, we discuss how Stephen burned his mortgage at a young age, buying a forever home and why the Maritimes is a good place to invest in real estate. Subscribe now and never miss […]

  Adeola’s episode is the first in a new series of podcast shows on “Women in Real Estate.” In the coming weeks I’ll be interviewing successful female real estate investors like Adeola to help encourage and inspire more women to get into real estate. After experiencing a life altering layoff when she was a junior […]

I’m thrilled to announce that the FREE Canadian Financial Summit is BACK! More than 25 Canadian personal finance experts will be gathered in one place to share their insights, tips, and secret hacks with us in an online setting. It’s also completely, 100% FREE – and you don’t have to get out of your pyjamas to check […]