Canada has several major banks and many schedule II banks – but with rates and plans all over the map, it’s difficult to know where to bring your business. Our aim is to help you navigate Canada’s banking options to discover which one suits your needs best.
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Canadians to see lower fees and simpler account transfers Nov 6th
Ottawa plans to make it easier for Canadians to move their banking and investment accounts in a bid to increase competition and reduce costs for consumers. The government said as part of Tuesday’s federal budget, it will move to eliminate investment and registered account transfer fees, which .... More »
The best charities in Canada for 2024: Where to donate to make an impact Nov 13th
Donating to charities this year seems like a squeeze. Canadians face incredibly high expenses these days. It’s an affordability crisis, whether we’re talking housing, groceries or pretty much any other cost of living. The impact is severe.
In March 2024, Canadian food banks had more than 2 mi.... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: March 5, 2023 Mar 3rd
Kyle Prevost, editor of Million Dollar Journey and founder of the Canadian Financial Summit, shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
Canadian banks take rising costs and recovery dividend in stride
There is no shortage of headwinds for Canadian banks at the moment.... More »
Consumer watchdog launches bank review in wake of CBC stories - CBC.ca + MORE Mar 15th
CBC.caConsumer watchdog launches bank review in wake of CBC storiesCBC.caCanada's top consumer watchdog says it is reviewing business practices at Canada's federally-regulated charter banks starting next month, following a CBC investigation that has uncovered reports of troubling sales pra.... More »
3 Reasons Why You Need to Get a New Credit Card Before Black Friday Oct 16th
The right credit card can help protect you from online fraud, shoddy deals, and, of course, save you cash.
It feels like fall has only started, yet department stores are already reminding you that the holidays are right around the corner. And deal-happy Canadians are already setting their sigh.... More »
Canada’s top banking regulator is telling the big banks to pay more attention to who they are giving mortgages to, and warning them that it is stepping up its scrutiny of their loan books.
