James Burns

James Burns is a freelance writer and copywriter. With a background in journalism, financial services and marketing, he writes for a wide range of companies across the financial services spectrum. His articles and blogs provide financial advice and insights to both consumers and businesses.
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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…

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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…

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Questions to ask my financial advisor

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…

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LS Properties takes community-centered approach to Winnipeg real estate

For Winnipeg-based LS Properties, finding high-quality properties isn’t the only business focus. It’s also looking for high-quality relationships. LS Properties is a local real estate company that acquires properties in…

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5 simple steps to set up your own email account

Whether you’re new to digital banking or already use it, there are some quick things you can do to make day-to-day transactions easier and faster. Having an email address is…

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Is it time to get an operating line of credit for your business?

If you run a business and need extra working capital, or if you’ve been looking for short-term financing, consider a business line of credit. You can use this form of…

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