James Burns
How to choose the right mortgage option for you
Two-thirds of Canadians are homeowners, and just over half of those people have a mortgage. Whether you already own your home or you’re in the market to buy one, you…
What is inflation and what does it mean for your budget?
Inflation is dominating the news in the latter half of 2022, and for good reason. In June it reached 8.1% — its highest level in 39 years — and remained…
What questions should I ask my financial advisor?
Manitobans need professional financial advice now more than ever. After battling through the pandemic together, dealing with rising inflation, rising gas prices and other expenses, it’s important to stay on…
How to improve your credit score with a credit card
The main problem with most people’s credit score is that they rarely ever think about it…until they need it. At that point, it can be too late. Applying for a…
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ACU named top Manitoba employer and greenest employer for 2023
More and more Canadians say they want their financial decisions to reflect their values, including those associated with climate change. Employees, too, value working for a company that reflects their…
Why joining ACU makes a difference in your community
When it comes to creating a sustainable future for all, it’s important for organizations to walk the talk. Members who join ACU can feel good about contributing to sustainable communities…
How getting pre-approved can help you own a home faster
Whether it’s your first time in the housing market or you’re a homeowner with previous experience, buying a new home is an exciting prospect—but it’s also a process that takes…