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manage-moneyDecember 8, 2022

What Is A High-Ratio Mortgage In Canada? (2026)

If you’ve been thinking about buying a house in Canada, then you’ve probably already spent some time looking into your options to obtain a mortgage. Unless you

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Student Loan Forgiveness In Canada: Explore Your Options (2026)
manage-moneyDecember 8, 2022

Student Loan Forgiveness In Canada: Explore Your Options (2026)

Currently, the average Canadian graduating university with a bachelor’s degree is expected to owe around $28,000 in student loans. Those who attend trade school

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Tipping In Canada: How Much Should You Tip? (2026)
manage-moneyDecember 8, 2022

Tipping In Canada: How Much Should You Tip? (2026)

In Canada, it’s customary for customers to tip individuals who provide a service. Tipping is most common in restaurants and bars. However, it’s also common for

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Totaled Car In Canada? Here’s What To Do Next (2026)
manage-moneyDecember 8, 2022

Totaled Car In Canada? Here’s What To Do Next (2026)

Being involved in a car accident is one of the most unexpected things that can happen to anyone’s day. One minute, you're cruising along, sipping your coffee, a

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
What Happens If You Don’t Fill Out The Census In Canada? (2026)
manage-moneyDecember 8, 2022

What Happens If You Don’t Fill Out The Census In Canada? (2026)

In 1985, the Statistics Act was passed to help Statistics Canada gather important information on the country’s population. This information is an important part

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
What Happens If You Don’t Pay A Parking Ticket In Canada? (2026)
manage-moneyDecember 8, 2022

What Happens If You Don’t Pay A Parking Ticket In Canada? (2026)

Whether your ticket was wrongly issued or you accept responsibility for a bad parking job, nobody likes the idea of getting a parking ticket. Some tickets are r

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
What Is A Bank Draft In Canada? (2026)
manage-moneyDecember 8, 2022

What Is A Bank Draft In Canada? (2026)

With over 30 million financial transactions taking place daily in Canada, knowing how to send money quickly and securely saves time and added stress. So what is

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
What Is A Cash Equivalent Fee In Canada? (2026)
manage-moneyDecember 8, 2022

What Is A Cash Equivalent Fee In Canada? (2026)

If you’ve recently used your credit card to withdraw money from an ABM or to receive a cash advance, then you may notice a cash equivalent fee on your credit ca

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
What Is An RESP In Canada? Save For Your Child’s Education (2026)
manage-moneyDecember 8, 2022

What Is An RESP In Canada? Save For Your Child’s Education (2026)

The Canadian government.) introduced the Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) in 1998 to incentivize parents and guardians to start saving for their childre

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
What Is The Divorce Rate In Canada? The Financial Impact (2026)
manage-moneyDecember 8, 2022

What Is The Divorce Rate In Canada? The Financial Impact (2026)

Statistics Canada released its latest divorce report in 2022, using data that it aggregated from 2020. So what is the divorce rate in Canada? As of 2020, the cr

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
6 Best Forex Trading Platforms In Canada (2026): Trade Foreign Currencies
investDecember 7, 2022

6 Best Forex Trading Platforms In Canada (2026): Trade Foreign Currencies

Are you looking to trade foreign currencies but don’t know much about the different foreign exchange platforms that are available to Canadian traders? The forex

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
5 Best Currency Exchanges In Toronto (2026)
investDecember 5, 2022

5 Best Currency Exchanges In Toronto (2026)

Are you looking to exchange currencies in Toronto but don’t know where to begin? It is important to carefully choose a currency exchange business that offers go

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®

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