Recession Proofing Your Finances.

General Derek Cole 5 Feb

Published by DLC Marketing team The latest news has been focused on rising interest rates, surging inflation, and economic uncertainty with suggestions that the Canadian economy could be tripped into recession. With all this information circulating, now is a good time to discuss ways to adapt your finances and protect your future. Fortunately, there are […]

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4 Key Things to Know about a Second Mortgage.

General Derek Cole 31 Jan

Published by DLC Marketing team. A second mortgage is a mortgage that is taken out against a property that already has a home loan (mortgage) on it. Generally people take out second mortgages to satisfy short-term cash or liquidity requirements, have an investment opportunity or to pay off higher-interest debts (such as credit cards and […]

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What to Know About Title Insurance.

General Derek Cole 23 Jan

Published by DLC Marketing team. There are many insurance products when it comes to your home, but not all are created equal. One such insurance policy that potential homeowners may encounter is known as “title insurance”. This particular insurance is designed to protect residential or commercial property owners and their lenders against losses relating to […]

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Post-Holiday Debt? Consolidate Today!.

General Derek Cole 15 Jan

Published by DLC Marketing Team. The holidays are a season of giving and often times, households can often find themselves carrying some extra debt as we enter the New Year. If you happen to be someone currently struggling with some post-holiday debt, that’s okay! Whether you’ve accumulated multiple points of debt from credit cards or […]

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Top Eats Across Canada: Favourite Dishes per Province.

General Derek Cole 8 Jan

Published by DLC Marketing team. Here in Canada, we are fortunate to be a melting pot with so many incredibly diverse cultures, languages, beliefs and (most importantly)… foods! We have gone through and found the top dishes from each Province for you to try the next time you’re looking for something new and fun to […]

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Financial Mistakes to Avoid in Today’s Economy

General Derek Cole 19 Dec

2022 has been nothing but bad news financially for most Canadians. Our stock portfolios are worth a lot less, everything we buy costs more, and interest rates are making our mortgages and other loans a lot more expensive. More than ever it is time to tread carefully and avoid any financial mistakes, so we gathered […]

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10 “Must Know” Credit Score Facts.

General Derek Cole 12 Dec

Published by DLC Marketing team. If you are in the market for a home or a new car, you are probably very familiar with your credit score. Lenders are one of the primary users of credit scores and it can have a huge impact on whether you get approved for a loan and just how […]

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When Higher Rates Can be Better.

General Derek Cole 4 Dec

Published by DLC Marketing team When it comes to getting a mortgage, there is a common misperception that a low rate is the most important factor. However, while your rate does matter for your mortgage, it is not the only component to consider. If you’re looking to get a mortgage, these are some other important […]

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4 Financial Myths

General Derek Cole 27 Nov

Published by DLC Marketing team Enriched Academy was launched back in 2013 after a successful appearance on the TV show Dragons’ Den by co-founders Kevin Cochran and Jay Seabrook. Although they would have loved to appear on the hit TV show MythBusters as well, fact-checking financial advice just didn’t have the mass appeal of learning […]

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So, You Want To Be A Landlord?

General Derek Cole 20 Nov

Published by DLC marketing team. Are you dreaming about owning a rental property and making some extra income each month? Before diving into becoming a landlord, there are some things you should know from the advantages and disadvantages to some tips when it comes to buying a rental property. Advantages of Owning a Rental Property […]

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