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How to save and invest smarter: What Canadians need to know Dec 31st
The current economy is impacting how Canadians save and invest. According to a recent survey by TD, 65% of Canadians reported that the high cost of living is impacting their ability to meet their financial goals.
Many Canadians are turning to their savings accounts to manage growing financial pre.... More »
Jacques Parizeau remembered as builder of modern economy in Quebec + MORE Jun 2nd
MONTREAL – Business leaders in Quebec are remembering Jacques Parizeau as a builder of the province’s economy and financial institutions.
Billionaire investor Stephen Jarislowsky says he vehemently disagreed with Parizeau’s separatist aspirations but not his economic views, which h.... More »
The best RRSP investments 2022 + MORE Jun 26th
A registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) is an investment that is registered with the Canadian federal government. RRSPs are often described as being “tax-advantaged.” That means you don’t pay income tax on the amount you are contributing to an RRSP, in the year you earn that contribution. .... More »
How cash ETFs keep your money working + MORE Nov 26th
It’s a dilemma for many investors: you want to have cash set aside to hop on investment opportunities that might arise, but you also don’t want the money sitting in your portfolio not collecting any return. Enter cash exchange-traded funds. Experts say there is increasing demand for cash.... More »
The Power of Points: CIBC Survey Shows Canadians Missing Out on Valuable Reward Point Redemptions Jul 26th
Canadians are missing out on some major savings on merchandise, travel, and even chances to pay down their debt. And the answer to “why?” is right under their noses, or at least, right on their monthly bank statement.
According to a recent CIBC survey that reviewed if and how Canadians are usin.... More »
A New Low Rate Rally
– ratesupermarket.ca
The Canadian finance product landscape is always evolving, and this week was no exception, with a few major shakeups among the credit card and mortgage markets. Investors Group stormed the home buying scene with the lowest rate so far this season – a sub-2% variable rate, sure to turn heads among an already competitive rate environment.
Fans of prepaid credit cards also have reason to smile, as the federal government has done away with frustrating hidden fees and misleading packaging. Be sure to check out our coverage on the recent changes.
Investors Group Introduces 1.99% 3-Year Variable Mortgage Rate
It’s one of the lowest variable rates ever seen – should you take the opportunity to score your mortgage at this rate? Investors Group made headlines this week with their 1.99% jaw dropper – but while such a rate offers fantastic savings, there are restrictions consumers should be aware of. Check out our breakdown of this mortgage product’s features, and see if it’s a fit for your home financing plan…
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– thestar.com
Unless you’re regularly learning and refreshing your knowledge, the latest information about spending, savings and investing might pass you by.
Greater competition in the tightly-controlled mobile wireless market could result in savings of about $1 billion a year for consumers and the wider economy, says the Competition Bureau.Think you’re an expert money manager? Try our quiz
– thestar.com
Unless you’re regularly learning and refreshing your knowledge, the latest information about spending, savings and investing might pass you by.
Greater competition in the tightly-controlled mobile wireless market could result in savings of about $1 billion a year for consumers and the wider economy, says the Competition Bureau.
