Why is it so difficult for self-employed Canadians to qualify for a mortgage? There are a few reasons, but it isn't impossible.

While you may save money on your investments, robo-advisors and online brokerages don't offer financial planning advice. That is where a CFP comes in.

Your lender may present you with the choice between a loan or a line of credit. So what is the difference, and how do you know which is the right one for you?

By co-signing a mortgage in Canada, you can help a family member who may be having difficulty obtaining a mortgage on their own. Here is what you need to know.

If you have a mortgage, having ample life insurance coverage is critical for protecting your family and home. But there is more than one way to purchase life insurance that protects what is likely ...

You may at some point need to make or receive a lump-sum payment. So what is a lump sum payment, and what are the financial situations in which they are used?

In 2021 Aeroplan and Starbucks Rewards joined forces. So how do you link the two accounts, and is it worth converting Aeroplan points to Stars?

Learn the key differences between RRSP and RRIF, when to convert for optimal tax benefits, and how to ensure a smooth transition in your retirement.

More and more Canadians are using online tax software to do their taxes. But with so many options, it can be hard to know which platform is the best for your situation. In this Wealthsimple Tax review ...

Senior bank accounts are designed to cater to the unique needs of senior citizens, providing them with easier access to banking services and often reducing or eliminating fees associated with regular ...

The Income Tax Act offers relief, allowing Canadians to claim eligible medical expenses that are non-reimbursable by a public or private health insurance plan.

With so many tax credits, knowing what you can and can't claim can be challenging. Here are 11 tax credits that Canadian seniors may qualify for.