Elias Kellendonk
Remembering RRSP Contribution During the Holidays
The final date by which you can contribute to your RRSP for the 2010 tax year is March 1, 2011.
Including Segregated Funds in Your RRSP Portfolio
RRSP funds can be attributed to, or to a combination of, mutual funds, guaranteed investment certificates, bonds, stocks, deposit accounts or segregated funds.
Purchasing Homes for Sale by Owner in Canada
Houses for sale by owner are still governed by the same laws as houses for sale in Canada that are represented by a real estate agent.
Online Course Aids Canadians in ‘Realizing the Dream of Home Ownership’
The Home Ownership course is free, and the payoff of the advice it lends could be exponential.
New Online Tool for Mortgage Brokers and Prospective Industry Professionals
Logging in will allow Canadian mortgage professionals access to engaging, comprehensive courses from anywhere they wish to access the website from.
New Canadians Know More about Saving, Less about Fraud
While new Canadians are more likely to be victims of fraud, their knowledge of credit and saving skills are more extensive than the general population’s.
Canadian Banks Raise Fixed-Rates
TD Canada Trust and RBC have decided to increase mortgage rates on their five-year fixed rates by as much as 25 basis points
Filogix Expert, the Canadian Mortgage Broker’s Preferred Program
In the last three months, more than 14,000 different mortgage brokers and 77 lenders used Filogix Expert to submit their mortgage applications in Canada.
Canadians Shed Contradictory Opinions in Recent Mortgage Study
Canadians believe that people are taking on too much debt, yet believe that they are handling their own finances responsibly.
BMO States Pricey Houses are not Sign of Bubble
Housing values in Canada are merely “overvalued”, not facing a housing bubble on the verge of bursting.