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Banks and Mortgages

Banks (also credit unions and trust companies) take an important place in our life. They are intermidiates in currency exchange, term deposits, loans, and mortgages etc. Banks are leaders in money transer service. How to choose a bank, mortgage, saving account, term deposit, loan, or an appropriate credit card and other questions regarding banking you can figure out in this section.
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January 10, 2012

mortgage products – include an equal mix of fixed-rate and variable-rate components within your single mortgage. This means you get the best of both worlds – the security of fixed repayments with the flexibility of a variable rate.

November 23, 2011

Planning ahead really can save you money down the road. And with the high-cost holiday gift-buying and entertaining season quickly approaching, this may be the perfect time to refinance your mortgage and free up some money instead of relying on high-interest credit cards.

November 1, 2011

Haben Sie jedes Mal das gleiche Problem, wenn Sie in ein Land mit einer anderen Währung reisen? Sie wissen nicht wo Sie am besten Ihr Geld wechseln sollen oder ärgern sich, wenn Sie zu hohe Gebühren für Ihren Geldtausch bezahlt haben? Hier finden Sie einige Tipps wie Sie in Zukunft dieses Problem vermeiden können und jede [...]

October 28, 2011

Familienangehörige oder Bekannte befinden sich in Kanada oder einem anderen Land und Sie  fragen sich, wie Sie ihnen am besten Geld zukommen lassen? Dies sollte natürlich auf einem möglichst günstigen und sicheren Wege geschehen.

Es gibt mehrere Methoden mit denen Sie regelmäßig relativ kleine Summen (150 bis 800€) an Ihre Familiengehörigen überweisen können.  Viele nutzen den [...]

October 24, 2011

Elana Rendell AMP
604-809-3202
www.elanarendell.com
“Mortgage Planner for Life”
Are you over the age of 55 and a current home owner?  Are you in need of money but can’t qualify for any loans due to credit and no employment? Would you be interested in getting a loan tax-free and not making any monthly interest and principle payments? If [...]

October 4, 2011

                       Elana Rendell, AMP Mortgage Specialist
WINDOW SHOPPING?  Shopping around to make sure you are getting the best for your overall financial health is crucial. It is important that when you are determining the mortgage professional to work with that you ask them some critical questions. A true professional lender MUST know how to answer these [...]

September 17, 2011

Life in Canada presents us with some practical questions, for example – how to transfer money from Canada to our relatives in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan or other countries quickly, safely and for moderate fees, or how to transfer money to Canada.
What are the ways of transferring money to other countries? We are talking about relatively [...]

September 12, 2011

As a mortgage borrower – particularly if this is your first time embarking upon homeownership – there’s no doubt you have a load of questions related to the mortgage process. Aside from the most common questions, such as those relating to mortgage rate, the maximum mortgage amount you’ll be able to receive, as well as [...]

September 1, 2011

Banks and other financial institutions offer various credit cards to their clients. The most widespread cards in Canada and the US are VISA, Master Card and American Express. Quite often you receive an invitation to apply for some type of a credit card in your mail. When do you really need to apply? You need [...]

August 31, 2011

  
With all the concerns and unrest around the globe, According to the Canadian Press the  real estate market is now expected to actually grow this year rather than decline, buyers are taking advantage of continued low interest rates that are intended to offset recent economic turmoil, top economists said this week.  They are predicting that [...]

August 4, 2011

Before we answer this question, let’s see how one can lose money in FOREX (Foreign Exchange Market – FOREX) – International Foreign Exchange Market. The birth of FOREX should be credited to the American president Nixon, who renounced the conversion of the USD into gold. As a result, due to budget and trade deficit in [...]

August 2, 2011

Many immigrants come with their savings in US dollars. Since we live in Canada, it is more convenient to pay for goods and services in CAD. What is the best place to buy CAD? (By the way, when visiting your home country you will need US$.) I can share my experience and the experience [...]

September 16, 2010

“Credit history“, “credit card” – these words being heard from friends, attract the newcomers. They want just the same. And right they are.
Credit card is a valuable and usable thing. It allows you to make a purchase today and pay for it 5-6 weeks later. It enables you to automatically pay for utility and other [...]

March 21, 2009

China’s currency policy is pretty far down the list of priorities for the U.S. Treasury staff. But it could be the turning point in this economic crisis — and for the worse.


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