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Canada’s best rewards credit cards for 2023 Jun 17th
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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2024 Jun 14th
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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 + MORE May 27th
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The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2025 + MORE Aug 6th
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How does interest work in a savings account? Sep 10th
Do you know how interest rates work when it comes to your bank account? If not, you’re not alone. Nearly four in 10 Canadians surveyed don’t fully understand it, according to research by Angus Reid on behalf of PC Financial.
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A Decline in House Prices Could Lead to an Increase in Mortgage Defaults
– ratesupermarket.ca
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the Canadian economy. While the number of new cases is now trending in the right direction in many parts of the country, the economic carnage will continue to be felt for some time. One area that is being closely watched is the real estate sector. There is a growing fear that we could soon witness a wave of forced sales and foreclosures in the wake of the pandemic.
As the potential for the spread of the virus became apparent earlier this year, governments at all levels in Canada ordered much of the economy to be shut down. This led to a record surge in unemployment. To offset the sudden loss of income experienced by millions of Canadians, the federal government quickly rolled out the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB).
The country’s banks and other mortgage lenders also rose to the challenge by allowing its customers in need to defer their mortgage payments for up to six months. This deferral period has saved many from defaulting on their mortgages…
A Decline in House Prices Could Lead to an Increase in Mortgage Defaults
– ratesupermarket.ca
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the Canadian economy. While the number of new cases is now trending in the right direction in many parts of the country, the economic carnage will continue to be felt for some time. One area that is being closely watched is the real estate sector. There is a growing fear that we could soon witness a wave of forced sales and foreclosures in the wake of the pandemic.
As the potential for the spread of the virus became apparent earlier this year, governments at all levels in Canada ordered much of the economy to be shut down. This led to a record surge in unemployment. To offset the sudden loss of income experienced by millions of Canadians, the federal government quickly rolled out the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB).
The country’s banks and other mortgage lenders also rose to the challenge by allowing its customers in need to defer their mortgage payments for up to six months. This deferral period has saved many from defaulting on their mortgages…
