Credit Card Costs Calculator
If you're one of the few people who pay their bills in full each month, this tool will identify the credit cards which carry no annual fee. But, if you are like the rest of us who do not pay our bills in full, this tool will tell you just how much you're paying for that card. It is estimated that over eight million Canadians do not pay their credit card bills in full at the end of each month.
Financial Service Charge Calculator If you have a chequing or savings account at a Canadian financial institution, this calculator will allow you to compare your monthly service. charges with those you would pay for various accounts or service packages at other financial institutions.
Ontario Savings Bond Calculator
Calculate the value of an Ontario Savings Bond using varying bond types, amounts, series and interest calculation methods.
Canada Savings Bond Value Calculator
Determine the result of investing in a Canada Savings Bond over various lengths of time. Features CSB series beginning in 1989.
Canada Savings Bond recorder
Record the important details of up to 10 of your Canada Savings Bond investments. Print this summary for your records.
Bank of Canada Inflation Calculator Using CPI data, compare the cost of goods purchased in different years. Choose years ranging from 1914 to present.
Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP)
Obtain information about funding available for post-secondary education through OSAP. Re-payment information also available.
Vivacare
Visit this health e-store to purchase products normally available through drugstores. Features news topics and health quizzes.
Following Government Forms Can be obtained from the following links
1.Old Age Security Application Kit, Pension Plan Retirement Pension Kit
2.Estimate Request for Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Retirement Pension
3.Application for Foreign Benefits under an Agreement on Social Security
Interesting Calculators Body Mass Index Calculator
Many insurance companies now use Body Mass Index as a pre-screening question for critical illness insurance. You can see if you'll have a problem here.
The Longevity Game
Play The Longevity Game and calculate how long you can expect to live based on life insurance industry research. Everyone starts with the average life expectancy of 73 years and adds or subtracts years from their score as they respond to The Longevity Game questions.
Glossary of Financial terms 1200 financial terms explained in a easy to read format.
Top 10 Energy & Water Saving Tips in Multi-Unit Residential Buildings http://www.emtfsask.ca/presentations/saskatoon/06-02-01-DuncanHill-CMHC-Cornwall-2005-Top10.pdf
MTO MINISTRY INFORMATION:
The contact information provided are for those locations closest to your new home.
Change of address for your (1) Driver’s License, (2) Vehicle Registration and (3) OHIP may be done at a kiosk or online:
website: www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/kiosk/
Health Card change of address forms can only be printed, not submitted online. Mail to:
Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Toronto 2195 Yonge Street (south of Eglinton)
M5W 1G9
Hours of Operation:
Mon, Tues, Thurs and Fri: 8:30 AM- 5:30 PM
Wed: 8:30 AM- 6:30 PM
Info Line: 416-314-5518 (Toronto)
Three pieces of identification are required for demonstrating:
Status in Canada
Legal name and signature
Residency in Ontario
Website: www.mto.gov.on.ca/health.
Online Form: http://www.ccr.gov.on.ca/Online_Services/english/address_change.htm
Condominium Buyers' Guide
This Guide provides a general overview of the purchase of condominiums and identifies important questions to ask and the people you should be asking.
About Your House: Selecting a New Home Builder
Everything you need to know about choosing a new home builder, from deciding what kind of home you want to signing the papers, and after sale service.
About Your House: Buying a House With a Well and Septic System
If you are buying a home with a well or septic system, this document will help you understand how they work, what maintenance is required, what to have tested, costs involved and where to get more information.
An Introduction to Environmental Site Assessments
Describes in clear and non-technical language the process of conducting environmental site assessments (ESA), to determine if a site is contaminated.
Newcomer's Guide to Canadian Housing
An updated guide for newcomers to the Canadian housing market, written in clear English, it has everything needed to understand how to rent or buy a home.
Looking for choice in a specific project? Wondering what's out there? The Home Renovation Guide organizes its listings into categories, so it's easy to see all the options that are available to you. Click on one of the categories to find out more- click on link above and try.