The ABCs of Mortgages - a publication that explains mortgage terms and conditions, your
rights and responsibilities, and tips on how to pay your mortgage off faster
determine whether or not you qualify for a mortgage loan given your current income and debts
find ways to pay your mortgage off faster
determine whether or not you should accept a cash back or discounted mortgage rate
determine whether or not you should pay a penalty and break your mortgage contract to benefit from a new mortgage at a lower interest rate
Mortgage Quiz - to test your knowledge about mortgages.
Cost of Banking Guide: An on-line tool designed to help you find the best banking service package for your needs.
Bank Branch Closures: FCAC maintains a database of bank branch closures throughout Canada.
This tool allows consumers to view branch closures by date, location and financial institution
YourMoney Network:
A listing of web resources geared to the financial education of young Canadians.
Combat Spam:
Canada's Task Force on Spam has developed tips to help you protect yourself and fight spam.
Quick Tips
When making a financial decision, make sure you:
Ask about the costs and risks involved.
Get information that you're entitled to receive from the
financial institution.
Shop around.
Have sufficient information.
Be comfortable with your choice and the institution.