financial literacy Archives - Page 5 of 18 - Ingrid Bjel McGaughey - Mortgage Broker

September 12, 2023 0 Comments

If your mortgage broker suggests a private lender mortgage, you'll probably have many questions. That's a good thing! In order to use private lenders successfully, you need to make sure you understand how

September 6, 2023 0 Comments

Can the FHSA help you buy your first home? On April 1, 2023, the Canadian government introduced the First Home Savings Account (FHSA) that is basically a hybrid between an RRSP and a TFSA. Like

August 28, 2023 3 Comments

Aging in place with confidence: how reverse mortgages can benefit you If you've reached that point in life where you're thinking about the years ahead and what you want them to look like,

May 15, 2023 1 Comment

Wondering if you'll succeed in saving for your down payment? Buying your first home can be daunting, especially if you're buying a home in Toronto, Mississauga, or the surrounding areas.  Bad enough that home prices

March 13, 2023 0 Comments

Common mistakes made by first-time homebuyers... And how to avoid making those first-time homebuyer mistakes! I tend to revise this list from time to time, based on what I'm seeing with my clients.