The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer investment funds and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Let’s explore the best place for you to invest.
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Can you use the FHSA and HBP together? + MORE Aug 15th
If you’ve been saving up to buy your first home, you’ve probably looked into the most effective ways to invest your money and come up with a solid down payment. You may also have explored programs for first-time home buyers—after all, every little bit helps, especially in a challenging housing.... More »
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Here’s a round-up of news for Canadian investors this week.
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Justin Dallaire on making the right money decisions for you (not your bank) + MORE Nov 29th
Justin Dallaire joined the MoneySense team three years ago, bringing with him a wealth of business reporting knowledge. He oversees some of our most popular features, including the annual Where to Buy Real Estate list, first-time home buyer guide, credit card rankings and a wide range of mortgage an.... More »
Dow drops 860 points, and Japanese stocks suffer worst crash since 1987 amid U.S. economy worries - Yahoo Canada Finance Aug 5th
Dow drops 860 points, and Japanese stocks suffer worst crash since 1987 amid U.S. economy worries Yahoo Canada FinanceLive updates: Global stock markets plunge CNNStocks markets around the world take a tuble as US reports weaker jobs report The HillWorld markets shak.... More »
Why Canadian consumer debt continues to grow Nov 27th
Consumer debt rose to a record $2.5 trillion in the third quarter as many Canadians continue to struggle with high living costs and rising unemployment, new surveys from two credit bureaus say.
Newcomers and consumers who borrowed money for the first time in the past 12 to 36 months saw the.... More »
For a smooth transition, writes Lesley-Anne Scorgie, set up separate banking accounts, make a budget and pay yourself first with a small investment account.
Cathy and her boyfriend need at least a 20 per cent down payment to minimize closing costs, says financial expert Jason Heath, but there is no really no right answer on when to jump into the housing market.

