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5.5 year – 2.70%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Outlook Financial and was updated on 2013-03-14. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
Usage-based insurance
– moneysense.ca
Usage-based insurance has recently launched in Ontario and Quebec on a voluntary basis by Desjardins Insurance and its subsidiary, The Personal Insurance Company. But what is it and how does it work? A small wireless device is installed into a vehicle’s diagnostic port to measure distance travelled annually, frequency of hard braking and acceleration, as well as time of day the vehicle is driven. Drivers can then log in online and share the info with their insurance company to determine whether they can save on insurance, up to a maximum of 25%, based on their habits.
Roughly half of Canadians have more than $10,000 set aside in an emergency fund while 17% have less than $1,000 and 20% have up to $5,000, according to a new poll for BMO. “Financial emergencies, such as a broken furnace or major car repairs, can crop up at any time and, without some form of financial cushion, can potentially cause households to take on more debt than is necessary,” said BMO’s Janet Peddigrew…
Roughly half of Canadians have more than $10,000 set aside in an emergency fund while 17% have less than $1,000 and 20% have up to $5,000, according to a new poll for BMO. “Financial emergencies, such as a broken furnace or major car repairs, can crop up at any time and, without some form of financial cushion, can potentially cause households to take on more debt than is necessary,” said BMO’s Janet Peddigrew…
Video: Market View: How to play it safe when you trade small-cap stocks
– theglobeandmail.com
The Globe and Mail's Darcy Keith speaks with Fabrice Taylor of The President's Club investment newsletter
4.5 year – 2.45%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Outlook Financial and was updated on 2013-03-14. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
