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As climate change worsens, more people are doing their part to limit its effects. Here are just some of the rebates available for climate-change-friendly upgrades to your home.

Thinking of switching mortgages for a lower rate? Beware: breaking a fixed-rate mortgage can lead to a five-figure prepayment penalty.

Interest rates in Canada are gradually decreasing. Given this trend, is a fixed mortgage still more advantageous than a variable mortgage, or is it the other way around?

The Canadian government is relaxing mortgage rules to make borrowing more affordable. But is it really bringing mortgages within your means?

All car insurance companies offer discounts to their customers. Learn more about what your options are and how you can find ways to reduce your premium.

Despite lower interest rates, high housing prices and a significant income gap is still making home buying difficult for many Canadians.

Thinking of upgrading your car, but wondering what to do with your old one? Read about why you might want to trade it in.

There are plenty of roadside assistance plan options to choose from that will help you when you need it on Canadian roads. But how should you decide which program to join?

Home prices aren't the only thing you can negotiate. Don't leave a considerable amount of money on the table when signing your mortgage.

The cost to insure a new Dodge Ram is $2,025 more than the insurance premium of a used one - with most of that increase going to comprehensive insurance.

Living in a dorm or off-campus can cost up to anywhere between $57,000 and $120,000 over four years. Is buying a home for your child the smarter choice?

The Bank of Canada cuts the overnight rate for the third consecutive time by another quarter percentage point to 4.25%.

Learn the best credit cards for grocery store purchases and rewards.

Only 5% of Canadians are very confident the country will avoid one. Here’s what survey respondents think about their country’s and their own financial future.

If you’re looking for a quick way to lower your home insurance premiums, take a look at your deductibles.

While you’re not obligated to use a preferred body shop, it might be in your best interest and help speed up your insurance claim.

How low do rates have to go to get buyers off the sidelines? We're watching for 4% - the magic number that could draw people to the market. But a few wildcards could be in the mix.

As September nears, switch from summer fun to back-to-school prep. Remember to add car insurance to your to-do list!