Canada Apprentice Loan: Maximize Your Benefits
If you’re considering a career in the skilled trades, you’ll want to understand how the Canada Apprentice Loan Program can work to your advantage. This federal initiative offers up to $4,000 per training period for eligible apprentices in Red Seal trades,...Financial Aid Options for International Students Studying in Canada
If you’re feeling the financial squeeze while pursuing your Canadian education dreams, you’re not alone in maneuvering these challenging waters. As an international student, you’ll need to demonstrate sufficient funds for your study permit, but...Navigating OSAP Repayment: Tips for Ontario Graduates
Just as you’re celebrating your graduation, your first OSAP repayment notice arrives in the mail – a coincidence that quickly brings you back to financial reality. You’re now facing the responsibility of managing your student loan debt, and...Crippling College Debt: Necessary Evil or Not?
Crazy amounts of debt from going to college is not new news. Many people are beginning to question whether or not going to college is even necessary. Why attend college? Is the degree required for the career you plan to go into? Can you work your way up in the career...Ed Rempel: Stow Your Student Loan Regrets, Focus on Future Priorities Instead
Surveys these days paint a pretty sorry picture of today’s college graduates, saddled with student loan debt, along with regrets over their financial choices while they were in school. Take a recent poll by BDO Canada that found 67 per cent of Canadians under 40...Paying Off Your Student Loans With an MS in Information Security
It’s no secret that IT professionals enjoy great job prospects and earn plenty of money. But did you know that there’s an IT field where professionals can earn an average of $39,000 more a year than the average for IT professionals? And what if qualified specialists...How Student Loan Forgiveness Programs Can Help You Afford to Become a Special Education Teacher
No one enters the field of teaching to make a fortune — most teachers choose the field because they love children and are passionate about education, and that goes double for special education teachers. But teachers don’t make much money, and starting salaries for...Honorable Media Mentions
