most popular – The Blog https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com Tue, 20 Jan 2026 20:36:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.10 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/app/uploads/cropped-ccs-logo-512x512-32x32.png most popular – The Blog https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com 32 32 Fixed vs. variable – which mortgage rate is right for you? https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/right-mortgage-product/ Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:31:32 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=4629 There can be a lot of jargon in the mortgage process, and keeping track of the different products, different dates and different rates can be tough. And because it’s such…

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5 mortgage FAQs answered by an expert (Janessa) https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/5-mortgage-faqs-answered-by-an-expert-janessa/ Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:51:24 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=4639 Ah mortgages, a topic near and dear to my heart. Being a relationship manager means that a big part of my job is helping people find the right mortgage. And…

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Wondering where to start to save up for a down payment? https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/key-tips-saving-daunting-mortgage-payment/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 17:03:20 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=1262 Buying a home is possibly the biggest purchase you’ll ever make. Beyond shopping for a great rate and figuring out what your new monthly budget could look like, you need to…

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RRSP vs TFSA. Which is better for you? https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/rrsp-vs-tfsa/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:00:49 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=2110 The great debate: TFSA vs RRSP With the RRSP contribution deadline just around the corner, it’s important to know about all your savings options. Today we break down which savings…

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How a loan can put you on top during RRSP season https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/stay-on-top-with-an-rrsp-loan/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 08:30:22 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=2072 The RRSP contribution deadline is just around the corner. Come March 2, 2026, it’s a ‘snooze you lose’-type situation if you want your contribution to count for the year. Like…

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Using your RRSP for things other than retirement https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/using-rrsp-retirement/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 09:20:51 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=1276 You probably know that you can use an RRSP to save for retirement. But have you considered other ways you can tap into these savings? Read on to find out.…

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5 Quick Tips for RRSP Season https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/5-quick-tips-for-rrsp-season/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 12:31:30 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=953 For most people, a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is that thing you’re putting money into to save for retirement. And you’re right, it is. But beyond that, many people’s…

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Keeping a long-term view on the market https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/keeping-long-term-view-market/ Wed, 06 May 2020 19:26:30 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=4595 It’s no secret that the spread of COVID-19 across the world has resulted in increased market volatility and decreased market values. Although this is obviously not ideal market behaviour, it’s…

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A guide to emergency savings https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/emergency-savings/ Wed, 06 May 2020 02:13:50 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=2175 None of us stopped to consider the implications of a global pandemic in our wallets because, really, who knew? But it’s times like these that hammer home the reason we…

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