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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BMO credit cards: A breakdown of the bank’s best cards 2021 May 15th
Along with Canada’s other big banks, BMO (Bank of Montreal) offers the stability that stems from a long history as an established institution. BMO was founded in 1817, making it Canada’s oldest incorporated bank, and it’s been the nation’s fourth largest since 2018. Due, in part, to its clos.... More »
The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 Apr 7th
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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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Holidays are time for shopping — but if you’re spending money online, you might want to do a few additional safety checks. There are plenty of opportunities to find deals, but not all is what it seems. Trust your instincts and take these steps to have a positive holiday shopping experie.... More »
The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2024 + MORE Dec 16th
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Stock news: Canada’s big banks raise dividends after strong Q2 earnings May 29th
Here’s a round-up of news for Canadian investors this week.
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TD Bank
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China will sharply expand market access for foreign banks and securities and insurance companies, especially in its financial services sector, Premier Li Keqiang says, as senior U.S. officials arrived in Beijing for more trade talks.
Tech Giant Apple dipping its toe into the world of credit cards
– ratesupermarket.ca
This week tech giant Apple announced they are getting into the business of credit cards. Powered by MasterCard and Goldman Sachs, ‘Apple Card,’ is touted as “the most significant change in the credit card experience in 50 years” by Apple CEO Tim Cook. The tag line in the media release is “Built on Simplicity, Transparency and Privacy, and Designed to Help Customers Lead a Healthier Financial Life.” Here is what we know about the card so far.
America First
The card will be available to residents of the United States starting this summer. There is no date for a Canadians launch of the card, but if we do get it the card will be available through our Apple wallet. Customers can opt for a virtual card or a physical laser-etched titanium card. Anyone already using Apple pay will be familiar with how the new ‘Apple Card,’ will work.
Easy sign up
As is with most Apple products ease of use is paramount. Apple says in minutes customers can sign up for Apple Card in the Wallet app, and start using it right away…
