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With constant promotion, use of social media and mentions in the press, Canadian Finance Blog is now read by thousands of readers a day and continues to strive to be the Canadian source for personal finance.

Canadian house-hunters: finding your dream house may have been the easy part. Choosing on a mortgage, fixed or variable, is where the real decision-making comes in. Here's a look at your options.

With the year almost halfway over, I asked the personal finance bloggers who shared their New Year's resolution goals back in December for an update. The year hasn't been so kind to those of us trying to save money.

As you consider buying a home, you will most likely be presented with two main options: a 30-year mortgage or a 15-year mortgage. The 30-year loan is considered “standard” by many, but there are those who prefer the 15-year loan.

How to save money on a vacuum cleaner by buying a quality model and looking for deals when you buy a used vacuum or if you buy a refurbished vacuum.

With the launch of the new Canadian Finance Blog, I thought we should have a giveaway of some of the best investing books for any do-it-yourself investor.

Preparing for a baby can be a lot of work, but it doesn’t have to break your bank account. Second hand sometimes gets a negative connotation, but buying used items is a smart choice for those looking to both spoil their baby and save a little money.