Banking in Canada can be a murky subject – one that we hope to shed some light on with a series of highly informational articles.
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Applying for a credit card? Here’s what you should know before getting one Jul 7th
The convenience of making purchases with your credit card comes with many advantages, like rewards, perks and a solid credit history. However, if used irresponsibly, this financial tool can lead to unmanageable debt and a low credit score. So, how can you be a responsible credit card owner? I will e.... More »
The best banks in Canada Oct 17th
Most Canadians are aware of the Big Five banks: RBC, TD, Scotiabank, BMO and CIBC. And some may even know that occasionally National Bank of Canada sneaks in and expands that list to six. But even with these accounted for, there are dozens of banks in this country, each offering its own suite of per.... More »
Before It’s Too Late! Best Credit Card Welcome Offers of November 2019 Oct 31st
Rewards credit cards have many perks and benefits from cash back to VIP access, and a whole lot more. Choosing a card can be difficult with endless options available.
Do you pick a card with an annual fee? Low balance transfer? Travel rewards? No foreign transaction fees? Deciding which card .... More »
The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2025 Dec 23rd
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Inflation and investments: Heads up if you’re retired or retiring soon Jan 17th
The year 2022 was the one when inflation morphed from a minor concern to a major worry for investors, especially those hoping to retire sometime in the not-too-distant future. While central banks are well into their programs to curb inflation through periodic rises in interest rates, it could take t.... More »
Outlook 2018, Part 3: The writing on the wall: Housing, mortgages and Canada’s banks
– theglobeandmail.com
‘It could well be that the banks are already beginning to tighten up the lending spigots’
