Rolling the dice is perfectly acceptable when you’re in a casino in Las Vegas. I know from first-hand experience that playing “craps” in Vegas can be a rush. For those of you who may not be familiar with the rules or finer points of “craps”, and would like to give it a try next time you’re in Vegas, DO NOT … Read More
First-time Home Buyer Help: Mortgage Pre-Approvals and Down Payment Options
First-time Home Buyer Help: Mortgage Pre-approvals and Down Payment Options Purchasing your first home can be a stressful experience. From listings to viewings, paperwork to inspections, there are a lot of things that first-time home buyers need to think about prior to making an offer on a potential home. Luckily, the mortgage brokers at FamilyLending.ca are here to help … Read More
Saving Strategies for Canadian Homeowners
Save Smart: How to Manage Money and a Mortgage According to a recent Canadian Payroll Association survey, nearly 60% of Canadians don’t have enough money in the bank to cover even one month’s worth of necessary expenses. Too many homeowners are living on the edge of financial disaster, spending money that they should be saving. If you’re finding it difficult … Read More
Makes Cents to Me!
Today I wanted to talk to you about “odds”. Not the opposite to “even”, but what are the odds of an event happening. It amazes me the amount of people who always seem to be in front of me at the variety store either checking their lottery numbers or dropping $50 bucks to get the numbers for the next … Read More