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Low Credit is Spooky! Get Better Credit With The 5 Cs
October 27, 2021 | Posted by: Rachel Moffat
Buying your first home is an incredible step in life, but it is not without its hurdles! One of which is demonstrating that you are creditworthy, which all comes down to your ability to manage credi ...
read moreBack to School: Credit Clean Up!
September 17, 2020 | Posted by: Rachel Moffat
It’s time to go back to school… for your finances! The Fall is the perfect time for a credit clean-up so that you are ready for the holiday spending season When it comes to clean ...
read moreImproving Your Credit Score Isn't As Hard As You Think
October 11, 2019 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
Improving Your Credit Score Isn’t As Hard As You Think If you’re credit challenged but want to get into the housing market, it can be a tough road to haul. But improving ...
read moreShould I Use My Tax Refund to Pay Down Debt?
February 12, 2019 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
I am not sure what to do with my tax refund. Should I use it to pay down my debt? While paying down debt or saving for a rainy day may seem less exciting than making an extr ...
read moreHow Can I Pay Off My Mortgage Faster?
January 24, 2019 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
I have been coasting along with my mortgage payments, and now I want to kick it into high gear. If I am looking to get a new mortgage or renew the one I have, what kind of research s ...
read morePart 1: Getting a Mortgage After Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal
November 13, 2018 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
PART 1 How to Get a Mortgage After Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal by Glen Kelleway and Heather Francis First off, let’s define a few things here. Bankruptc ...
read morePart 2: Getting a Mortgage After Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal
November 13, 2018 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
PART 2 How to Get a Mortgage After Bankruptcy or Consumer Proposal How hard is it to obtain a mortgage after filing for bankruptcy? If you’re one of ...
read moreManulife One Mortgage
June 16, 2016 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
Glen Kelleway is one of a select number of mortgage brokers who is able to offer Manulife One Mortgages. See how that works. https://youtu.be/NCINz9hZWL0 Then, give Glen a call at 604 476 0053 or 1 ...
read moreBoom or Bust – It Pays to Pay Attention to Your Debt
March 21, 2016 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
Have you seen this bumper sticker recently? The bumper sticker may be an urban myth but that saying has been around the oil industry since the 1980s and now it’s back again. Boo ...
read moreDon't Let Christmas Spending Knock-Out Your New Year
December 4, 2015 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
Christmas is a fun time for spending, especially on gifts for loved ones. However, if you indulge too much in using your credit cards, that can create problems later on. &n ...
read moreIs Your Credit History Good Enough? You Might be Surprised!
June 29, 2015 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
No credit or light credit history can negatively affect your ability to borrow even if your credit history has never been bruised by past borrowing behaviour. No credit. There are those who a ...
read moreFeathering Your Nest
April 20, 2015 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
Feathering Your Nest Since your attention is drawn to your personal finances when filing your Year 2014 income tax, why not use that same information to strategize for the remainder o ...
read more2015 Federal Budget Bulletin
April 15, 2015 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
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read moreTame Your Debt Dragon
January 20, 2015 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
It’s the start of a New Year...out with the old, in with the new...unless the “old” includes some lingering debt from 2014.Perhaps it’s time to seek some friendly guidance and ...
read moreHow important is it to clear up errors on your Credit Bureau?
April 17, 2014 | Posted by: Glen Kelleway
Here’s a real-life example. For the sake of a $20 reporting error on his credit bureau, one of our clients was being blocked from qualifying for his “best deal” mortgage option ...
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