financial literacy Archives - Page 4 of 18 - Ingrid Bjel McGaughey - Mortgage Broker

November 20, 2023 1 Comment

Applying for that store card can hurt you This is one of my pet peeves:  you walk into a store, go to make your purchase, and when you line up at the cash

November 14, 2023 1 Comment

Waiting to deal with debt can hurt you The CBC published a great article a while back, entitled "Debt's Dirty Dozen Danger Signs".  The article highlights an issue we mortgage brokers come across

October 31, 2023 0 Comments

Leveraging shared equity programs to boost your down payment Dreaming of owning a home but finding saving enough for the down payment to be daunting? Here's a bit of good news: you may

October 2, 2023 0 Comments

Your mortgage renewal is a valuable opportunity It's a chance to potentially improve on your rate options, but also to get a mortgage product that might better fit your needs. Renewing your mortgage

September 18, 2023 0 Comments

How to get a fair mortgage deal after bankruptcy Buying a home is a significant milestone, and it can feel daunting, especially after going through bankruptcy. However, owning a home after bankruptcy is