The best way to build your credit is the same strategy people use to build wealth
Your credit score is a number between 300 and 850 that tells creditors your risk of not paying back a credit card or other loan. Think of it kind of like your high school GPA, but instead of helping you get into college it helps you get the best credit cards and interest rates. If you’re trying […]
6 Ways to Legally Lower Your Taxes This Year
Whether you’ve filed your 2018 tax return already or are still in the process of putting it together, you probably have one goal: to pay less tax this year than you did the previous year. The good news is that there are a number of strategies you can employ to lower your tax burden, so […]
Victoria developer reaches for sky with mass timber tower
A condo project in Victoria could become one of the largest residential buildings in B.C. made from wood A condo project in Victoria could become one of the largest residential buildings in B.C. made from wood. The proposed development on Speed Avenue, a few blocks outside the downtown core, will have a 12-storey tower with […]
Alberta NDP election platform promises balanced budget by 2023
Platform includes nearly $3.2 billion in new initiatives The Alberta NDP is promising to balance the budget by 2023 while rolling out billions of dollars in new funding for healthcare, education and childcare if they win the upcoming election. The party released its platform on Sunday, a day after the rival UCP unveiled its plan. […]
Namerind Housing Corporation explores extermination enterprise
Namerind Housing Corporation started extermination jobs about two and a half years ago A Regina-based property management company has found itself in the pest control business. According to Namerind Housing Corporation’s property manager Mannie Amyotte, the company made the move out of necessity. “We’ve gone into bed bug treatment and extermination,” Amyotte said. “We have […]
Executive rentals are collateral damage in backlash against Airbnb
Airbnb says its services are complementary to existing relocation programs After first disrupting the hotel business industry, shared rental services like Airbnb are making life difficult for Canada’s corporate housing sector. Condominium buildings across the country are increasingly shutting their doors to companies that help find temporary accommodations for executives on short-term work projects or […]