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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Review: TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Card Oct 11th
If you’re looking for the ultimate travel rewards card, the TD Aeroplan® Visa Infinite Card is the ticket for your dream destination. First introduced back in 2014, the card can earn Aeroplan miles quickly, offers a number of VIP perks and offers a sweet sign-up bonus. And once you leave home, y.... More »
One of the last men out of Fort McMurray May 6th
Roy Powell of Fort McMurray arrives at the Bold Centre in Lac La Biche, AB after being evacuated from fires that have taken over northern Alberta on Wednesday, May 04, 2016 . (Photograph by Chris Bolin)
The afternoon after an entire city of more than 80,000 people cleared out, Fort McMurray reeked o.... More »
Gains for energy companies and banks boost U.S. stock indexes Jul 4th
U.S. stocks rose Monday as banks continued to climb along with interest rates, and energy companies rallied again with oil prices. Better-than-expected auto sales and a strong report on U.S. factories also boosted stocks..... More »
U.S. tax reform increases chance of 'slow bleed' of investment from Canada: TD Feb 13th
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Banks taking notice of online lenders, panel told
– theglobeandmail.com
The companies provide small loans that the banks might not otherwise make
The Latest Scams: Are You Safe?
– ratesupermarket.ca
They say March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb – and in Canada, it’s also Fraud Prevention Month! Across the nation, government initiatives are working to educate Canadians of rising scam trends. Are you up to speed?
Meanwhile, Ontario readers react to new gas price hikes, and some university students are in for a free ride. Read on for the full story.
Fraud Prevention Month: Beware These Top Three Scams
Did you know March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada? New scams are constantly evolving to part you from your hard-earned cash. Read on to learn more about emerging fraud trends, how to report them – and how to avoid them in the first place.
Read Andrew’s Blog | Beware These Top Three Scams
The Best Credit Cards for Shopping
Attention savvy shoppers – want your dollars to go further at the till? Turns out, hitting the mall can amp up your credit card rewards, as several retailers and lenders are partnered to provide their own loyalty programs. We’ve rounded up the best options in Canada – read on for the full story…
