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Personal Finance Management for Millennials Made Easy

There is a large number of graduates raised in homes where money management was not a topic of discussion on a regular basis. But not all is lost by a long shot. It is absolutely possible to enjoy life as a young adult and practice wise personal finance management at the same time.

Buying a House as a Single Lady at Age 24

If you’re in the market for a house and don’t know where to start, here are 5 lessons that Liz Enriquez shares about how she bought her first home as a newly-single person in 2016 at age 24.

The Pros and Cons of Putting Down 20% on a House

Should you put 20% down on your down payment? At the end of the day, there are pros and cons to everything, and Liz Enriquez, who bought her first house at age 24, shares the tips she used toward homeownership in order for you to make the most informed decision for yourself.

Low Interest Business Loans for Entrepreneurs

No two businesses are alike, and the same goes for their financing options. One common misconception is that unconventional borrowers should accept any loan for which they can qualify. But there are many other lending options from which to choose before making a loan commitment.

Canadian Credit Score Averages

A good credit score is one of the most valuable tools in the box when it comes to financial management. In addition to providing purchasing power, credit is important since potential employers and landlords also take a look at it to make approval decisions. These are reasons Canadians should know their credit score and work to keep it as high as possible.

5 Realities of Running Your Own Construction Business

Running any business requires financial acumen and a hefty dose of old-fashioned elbow grease. If your passion is to create, you can run a highly-successful construction business. Learn about the five factors below to increase your chances of earning a tidy profit. Once you master these concepts, there’s no limit to how big your enterprise can grow.

Canada Child Benefit Loan Applications

CCB assistance is received in the form of a monthly tax-free payment to parents of minor children. Because the benefit is paid on a regular basis (monthly), it is considered qualified income which can be used in an application for a personal loan. In fact, due to popular demand, there is an abundance of loan products exclusively geared to child tax benefit recipients.

Lending Mate Guarantor Loans Smarter Loans

Why Canada’s only guarantor loan provider is exploding in popularity

Guarantor loans are exploding in popularity as the country’s only provider of the unique alternative loan type, Lending Mate, continues its national expansion. 

Learn the Differences Between Credit Cards

Although popular, not all cardholders or merchants know the differences between credit cards or their best use. Well over one billion credit cards exist in the U.S. alone and that’s why knowing the various types of cards and how to use them is equally important.

Millennials Making Extra Cash with Side Gigs

Millennials are reportedly the most likely group to find ways of making extra money on the side than any other generation. Whether intended to reduce debt, make ends meet, or create a savings cushion, making money with a side hustle is an economic movement that is steadily on the increase.