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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Is probate an inevitable cost for a surviving spouse? Feb 12th
Q. My husband and I have lived in our principal residence for 40 years. The house is held solely in his name, and I am the beneficiary of his will. Would the house have to be included in probate of his estate, should he predecease me?
–Sandra
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Is now the time for retirees to sell stocks and buy GICs? Aug 2nd
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My husband is retired and concerned that his money that is invested in his RRSP and TFSA is fluctuating too much. He is retired and is wondering if his funds should be in a GIC account as it’s paying 4% and not losing principal. He’s concerned in this volatile market.—Rodeen
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What is cryptocurrency? And how do you invest in it? Sep 14th
You can’t read a news site, watch a YouTube video or scroll any social media platform without coming across a reference to bitcoin, ethereum or other cryptocurrencies. Maybe your own friends and family members are nattering non-stop about their crypto investments.
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Canada’s big banks expected to report modest gains in earnings + MORE Nov 28th
The country’s stumbling energy sector, weak dollar and housing regulations all contributed to less-than-stellar outlook
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The 10 best no-fee credit cards in Canada for August 2023 Aug 23rd
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The company that owns the Toronto Star newspaper will continue to funnel millions of dollars into its tablet app despite failing to muster the audience it hoped for since its launch more than a year ago.
