Feb 27, 2021
For many people, a car is a necessary expense to get to work and run errands. But what if you unintentionally bought too much car and your car loan is now creating financial problems? What are your options? Is it possible to get out of a car loan? On today’s podcast, Ted Michalos and Doug Hoyes discuss when you might...
Feb 20, 2021
The Hoyes Michalos 2020 Bankruptcy Study revealed that for the first time in four years insolvencies shifted back to an older demographic. The share of insolvencies among those 50 and older increased from 28% in 2019 to over 30% post-lockdown, while the share among younger generations declined. How did this happen?...
Feb 13, 2021
One of the simplest ways to increase your credit score is to lower your credit utilization. But how do you do that? And what utilization percentage is optimal? On today’s podcast, Certified Credit Counsellor Diane Cunha is back to share practical advice for how to maintain a good utilization rate for healthy credit....
Feb 6, 2021
ohn Pasalis, President of Realosophy Realty, makes his first appearance on the podcast, and he tells us that, even though unemployment is high and we are in a lockdown, the real estate market is “on fire”. Why? Is government policy deliberately inflating house prices? When will this boom end? Is now a good time...