Tag: debt
When is the Last Time You Checked Your Credit History?
By: The Super BrokerFind out how credit rating affects your mortgage rates and eligibility for most mortgage products.
Credit Granting in Canada Can Foster Dependence
By: The Super BrokerPaying the absolute minimum amount on your credit card debt will cost you thousands of dollars in accrued interest.
Falling Housing Prices Mean It's Time To Act
By: The Super BrokerWhen home values begin to decline, it ‘s best to take action before lenders and home insurers start narrowing their allowances
Higher Qualification Rates Posted by Banks
By: The Super BrokerOn April 19th, all banks will be using what is referred to as a ‘benchmark rate’ to see who qualifies for a mortgage.
When to Lose the Bidding War
By: The Super BrokerThere comes a point in time when a house price rises so high that a purchase may just not be a wise decision.
New Tool to Improve Credit Score
By: The Super BrokerScoreMaker gives advice to potential homebuyers on how to boost their credit score.
Is Home Ownership Actually a Hindrance in Retirement?
By: The Super BrokerAfter retirement, is it in your best interests to own your own home?
Canadian’s Debt Loads Reach All-Time High
By: The Super BrokerHistorically the cost of a home has equated three times the average Canadian worker’s income after tax.
Canadians Cognizant of Rising Debt Ratios
By: The Super BrokerContentions that Canadians risk their financial security and seek financing beyond their means are not true.
Safe Investing Points to Large-Cap Companies
By: The Super BrokerInvestors should be looking for companies with a strong potential to generate cash flow and with interest-swallowing debt loads well in check.