Erica Alini is a personal finance reporter for The Globe and Mail and Delta Optimist. With a focus on national coverage in Canada, Erica provides expert insights and advice on topics such as saving for a down payment, borrowing money, tax systems, housing affordability, investing, and the impact of economic factors on consumer choices. Her work has also been featured in Castanet Media and Burnaby Now.
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Erica Alini's coverage predominantly revolves around personal finance topics, particularly related to taxes, benefits systems, housing affordability, and general financial advice. Her focus on citing data and government announcements indicates a preference for factual information directly from official sources.
When reaching out to Erica with pitches or expert insights, consider offering data-backed analysis or commentary on government policies related to personal finance in Canada. Topics such as tax changes, benefit programs affecting low-income workers, housing regulations and their impact on affordability would likely align well with her coverage areas.
Given the practical "how-to" guides featured in some of her articles, she may also be interested in content that provides actionable tips for individuals navigating complex financial systems such as mortgages or investment strategies tailored specifically to Canadian audiences.
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A federal levy on vacant homes owned by foreign nationals that also ensnared thousands of Canadian taxpayers has so far failed to raise any meaningful
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Credit cards in the U.S. typically have variable interest rates, but in Canada the majority of credit cards have fixed rates
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Borrowers with a five-year mortgage term ending in the next couple of years are in for a rough ride with the average homeowner expected to pay hundreds of dollars more a month after renewal.
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Stranded passengers may secure better alternatives by challenging their carrier’s default rebooking
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Credit cards in the U.S. typically have variable interest rates, but in Canada the majority of credit cards have fixed rates
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