Banking in Canada can be a murky subject – one that we hope to shed some light on with a series of highly informational articles.
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CMHC Q1 Report Calls for Housing Market Slowdown + MORE Feb 10th
At the beginning of February, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation released its first-quarter Housing Market Outlook report. The Crown agency’s updated national forecast predicts a stable to slightly declining housing market for this year and into 2016, a finding that’s echoed by economi.... More »
Cut unnecessary costs with one simple change to your banking Dec 10th
If you’re like many Canadians, you view bank fees as a necessary expense, but this couldn’t be farther from the truth. Paying a small fee each month isn’t usually much trouble, but over a whole year, it can really add up. The good news is that affordable banking has never been more in .... More »
The best GIC rates in Canada for 2024 Aug 26th
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Canadian Parents Spending More on Back-to-School than Holiday Gifts Aug 14th
With September just around the corner, kids across the nation are likely dreading the thought of going back to school, and parents are likely dreading the costs that come with it.
From clothing and technology to snacks and supplies, a recent RetailMeNot.ca survey found 53 per cent of Canadian paren.... More »
The best GIC rates in Canada for 2024 Jun 14th
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The head of one of Canada’s biggest banks has warned the Ontario government against selling off assets like the province’s liquor agency, saying the province can better meet its debt reduction targets in other ways.


