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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Canada’s best student credit cards for 2022 Aug 22nd
Researching credit cards between classes? While a grade on a paper maybe its only reward, having the right credit card can mean the difference between a free tank of gas or dinner out at the end of the semester–all while you’re building a credit history. By the time you graduate and get that fir.... More »
Tips for Paying Off Credit Card Debt Feb 6th
Credit card bills got you down? That’s the trouble with paying with plastic. It is easy to spend, but not quite as easy to pay off the debt you accrue – especially if you are only paying the minimum each month. Carrying too much credit card debt can make it harder to get a mortgage loan for a h.... 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 »
The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 Apr 21st
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Find the best and most up-to-date GIC rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use the filters to assess your estimated rate of return based on the size of your balance.
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Forgot to File Your Taxes Last Year? What You Need to Know Apr 28th
If filing your taxes before the deadline went over your head this year, procrastinating can make things worse.
Unlike sales tax, which you pay on the spot, Canada’s income tax system is based on self-assessment. Make your money, plan your affairs as best you can and then, pay up.
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Canopy Growth, Canada’s largest licensed pot producer, announced the $175-million deal with BMO and GMP Securities on Wednesday.
