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by RBC InsuranceWith all the excitement of getting married, many couples may not consider their financial future. This new stage of life can mean buying a new home, a nicer car and travelling more often.
Marriage causes many people to take their finances more seriously, as they often have greater financial obligations and debt. With a spouse to ...
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Four years into the housing crisis, myths about foreclosure still litter the minds of even the smartest of real estate consumers. When it comes to matters as high stakes as your home, confusion can cost you thousands - or even your home. Whether you’re a buyer looking at foreclosures, a homeowner struggling to keep your home or a seller ...
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1. Energy use monitoring systems.
As Hydro rates rise and provinces, such as Ontario introduce time-of-use billing for electricity, consumers desperate to manage energy costs will snap up this technology. Easily installed products, like Blue Line's Powercost Monitor (about $60 at www.thesource.ca), which provide real-time information on ...
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A provincial sales tax in Alberta is a bad idea for so many reasons.
And the biggest reason is how much it would add to the already heavy tax burden carried by new home buyers and an industry that contributes a lot to the provincial economy.
As an example of where it can lead, in 2006, new home buyers in Montreal paid, by conservative estimate, ...
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Government of Canada Makes a Few Changes & A pre-approval will hold all-time low rates for up to 120 days.The Short VersionThe Federal Government has taken some steps to protect consumers buying homes now so they will be able to make payments when rates go back to their long term average of about 6%.Highlights – Not Much Has ...
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Time is running out for Canadians who want to take advantage of the Home Renovation Tax Credit (HRTC). This federal incentive, aimed at getting the economy moving again, was implemented in the 2009 budget. The program allows homeowners to receive a tax credit on expenses incurred by Jan. 31, 2010.
With just a few weeks left, let’s take an ...
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