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S&P revises outlook on Canada’s big six banks to negative Aug 9th
Follows similar move in June by Moody’s on concern about ‘bail-in’ regime
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Airline & Travel Rewards Programs are Responding to COVID-19 + MORE May 8th
The COVID-19 virus has caused a global pandemic and forced countries around the world to close their borders to visitors. While this is the right move to curb the spread of the virus and flatten the curve, the result is that many Canadians have found themselves postponing travel plans indefinitely..... More »
Toddler Sues US Over LGBT Discrimination After Twin Brother Is Given Citizenship and He Isn't - Newsweek + MORE Jan 24th
NewsweekToddler Sues US Over LGBT Discrimination After Twin Brother Is Given Citizenship and He Isn'tNewsweekA 16-month-old toddler has been named as a plaintiff in a federal lawsuit against the government after his twin brother was given U.S. citizenship and he wasn't, in what an LGBTQ gr.... More »
The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 + MORE May 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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Moody’s warns Canadian consumers over record household-debt levels Aug 24th
Agency says card-loan performance in Alberta, Saskatchewan will be ‘illustrative first test’ of continuing strength of banks’ Canadian credit-card portfolios
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Buying a Cottage: 5 Must-Know Tips!
– ratesupermarket.ca

Returning to work after a long weekend is always pretty tough, especially if you were lucky enough to spend it relaxing at a cottage. In fact, many of us will return with your own dreams of buying a cottage – which can become reality with a little dedication and planning.
Owning a cottage isn’t like owning a home, however; there are special considerations that need to be made. As well, because it’s often considered an emotional purchase, it’s important to ensure a recreational property is exactly what you want – and a good fit for your financial plan.
Editor Tip: Looking to save on gas costs while heading north this summer? A gas rewards or cash back credit card can help ease your road trip costs. The MBNA Smart Cash MasterCard is a great option for summer travel, offering five per cent cash back on gas and groceries for the first six months. PLUS, for a limited time, we’re giving approved applicants a FREE $100 gift card! Click here to learn more>
Why Buy Into Cottage Country?
Cottage purchases aren’t just influenced by the desire to get away on a whim…


