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For Canadians living abroad, is it worth investing in foreign ETFs? Mar 28th
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3.5 year – 2.30%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by DUCA Financial Services and was updated on 2014-11-28. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
Don’t bank on a big inheritance
– moneysense.ca
Praying for an inheritance is hardly a sound financial plan, but a recent BMO poll found that two-thirds of Canadians are counting on receiving one to help them pay down mortgage debt, fund a child’s education or build up their investments. They shouldn’t. Only about half of those surveyed in June 2014 said they received any inheritance—and the national average is just above $96,000, an amount that varies dramatically depending on which region of the country you live in.
Source: BMO Financial Group
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90 days – 1.75%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Oaken Financial and was updated on 2014-12-19. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
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Euro rebounds, stocks surge on Greek loan accord – Reuters
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