The “Big Five” Canadian banks include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Are there other viable options?
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What Is a Credit Union? The Pros and Cons vs a Bank Aug 13th
In recent years, there has been a lot of backlash against banks over fees and practises that has left Canadians looking for a place to keep their money that isn’t associated with big banks.
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A ‘difficult’ quarter: The Big Six capital markets scorecard + MORE Feb 29th
For three of the five banks that reported results last week, profits from capital markets fell by double digits from last year
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Compare the best savings accounts in Canada for 2023 Jan 28th
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Personal Loan Vs. Line of Credit: Which Should I Get? + MORE Dec 23rd
In today’s ever-evolving market of loan products, it can sometimes feel like there are too many options to choose from – and each with its own complex fine print. Obtaining a line of credit or personal loan from a bank or lender has been a common way for Canadian consumers to get a cash injecti.... More »
Your New Way to Pay
– ratesupermarket.ca

Have you joined the tap-to-pay movement? Consumers around the world are starting to eschew their wallets in favour of payment apps – but Canada’s banks are dragging their heels. While it remains to be seen when shoppers here will access the latest in tap tech, other new developments – from rewards to wearables – have recently hit the market. Read on to learn more about these exciting new options.
Why Isn’t Apple Pay in Canada Yet?
Many a tech enthusiast has wondered when 3rd-party payment apps, including Android and Samsung Pay, may finally hit the Canadian market. So, what’s the holdup? Turns out, Canada’s big banks can’t see eye to eye with app providers on fees. Read on for the full story.
Read Rubina’s Blog | Why Isn’t Apple Pay in Canada Yet?
Earn Your Way to a New Car With the Scotiabank GM VISA
The Scotiabank GM Visa is the latest credit card to hit the market, and earns 5% on the dollar toward a new GM vehicle. But will it get you into the driver’s seat faster? We take a look at the pros, cons, and how soon you could be driving off the lot in your new ride…
Your New Way to Pay
– ratesupermarket.ca

Have you joined the tap-to-pay movement? Consumers around the world are starting to eschew their wallets in favour of payment apps – but Canada’s banks are dragging their heels. While it remains to be seen when shoppers here will access the latest in tap tech, other new developments – from rewards to wearables – have recently hit the market. Read on to learn more about these exciting new options.
Why Isn’t Apple Pay in Canada Yet?
Many a tech enthusiast has wondered when 3rd-party payment apps, including Android and Samsung Pay, may finally hit the Canadian market. So, what’s the holdup? Turns out, Canada’s big banks can’t see eye to eye with app providers on fees. Read on for the full story.
Read Rubina’s Blog | Why Isn’t Apple Pay in Canada Yet?
Earn Your Way to a New Car With the Scotiabank GM VISA
The Scotiabank GM Visa is the latest credit card to hit the market, and earns 5% on the dollar toward a new GM vehicle. But will it get you into the driver’s seat faster? We take a look at the pros, cons, and how soon you could be driving off the lot in your new ride…


