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Knowing Your Debts and Planning for Payments Post-Relief Efforts + MORE Jun 12th
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many Canadians’ way of life. Unfortunately, some have lost their jobs or are working on reduced hours and, in turn, have had to rely on government support or their savings to help make ends meet.
According to the federal government’s 2019 Canadian Financial Cap.... More »
Banking with a credit union can save on fees—but there are limitations + MORE Aug 29th
On the surface, banking with a credit union may seem a lot like a traditional bank. But it’s not.
Credit unions are similar to commercial banks in that they offer chequing and savings accounts, mortgages, business loans, online banking and registered savings plans—all for lower or no fees .... More »
Visa vs. Mastercard: What are the differences (and do they really matter)? Jun 19th
A frequent question we hear at MoneySense is: Which is better—Visa or Mastercard? When looking for a credit card, there are all sorts of things to consider. What is the interest rate? Can you collect rewards points or get cash back for making purchases? Is there a bonus for signing up, and what ar.... More »
How GICs can help you save for your short-term goals Nov 23rd
Let’s talk about short-term savings. By short-term, we’re talking about putting away money for a few months, or even a few years, for a big goal, like a vacation, a wedding or a down payment on a home. Where should you put your savings so they’ll be secure and work for you?
When saving,.... More »
Before it’s Too Late! Best Credit Card Welcome Offers of August 2019 Aug 3rd
We usually sign up for credit cards because of special features and benefits – from cash-back earning rates to travel perks to balance transfer offers. And one feature that may make or break your decision between one credit card or another is the welcome promotion – a special bonus that adds .... More »
Facebook settles lawsuit over 2012 IPO for $35-million
– theglobeandmail.com
Shareholders accused Facebook of concealing internal concerns about how growth in mobile devices might reduce revenue, even as it quietly warned its banks to cut their forecasts
Two Canadian banks are among these stocks set to see big moves Tuesday
– theglobeandmail.com
A Canadian energy darling also set for high-volume trading
