Blog posts by Yekaterina Galanova
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Do All Credit Cards Have Annual Fees?
It’s tempting to pick a credit card without annual fees. But wait — sometimes, a credit card with fees makes financial sense.
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Is It Better to Rent or Buy a House?
Whether renting or buying is better depends on your money, stability, and how long you’ll stay.
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The housing market in Toronto vs Calgary: What you need to know
Housing markets vary throughout Canada. Here’s the difference between Calgary and Toronto.
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How much is a mortgage downpayment in Canada?
The down payment is the amount of money you put down towards a mortgage loan when buying a house. The standard down payment for a mortgage in Canada is 20% but can be as low as 5% or as high as 35%.
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What do you need to open a bank account?
Opening a bank account in Canada isn’t a daunting feat or an insurmountable challenge. It is quite easy! Learn how right here.