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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How Can You Get a Credit Card if You Have No Credit History? May 7th
Young Gen Z Canadians, ages 20 to 24, are leading the country in credit adoption, but many of them are experiencing barriers to getting credit cards, primarily because they have no credit history. Newcomers to Canada also lack Canadian credit history. What should young Canadians or recent immigrant.... More »
Are your deposits at Canadian financial institutions safe? + MORE Jun 10th
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We live in Ontario, and in light of the current banking problems in the U.S., we are a bit concerned about our investments.
They are held at three different banks at the moment and are largely in GICs and high-interest savings accounts.
We are aware that up to $100,000 is insure.... More »
How to buy Stellar / XLM in Canada Nov 18th
Since the cryptocurrency market crash in May, smaller altcoins have been steadily stealing the march on leading digital coins. Altcoins’ relatively faster rise in value, compared to crypto heavyweights like bitcoin and ether, has sparked dramatic investor interest in some lesser-known tokens over .... More »
Update! Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card Review Nov 28th
Update, November 27, 2019:
Apply for a Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card by December 31, 2019 and receive a $75 e-Gift Card from RateSupermarket.ca when your application is approved.
Looking to earn cash back on your daily expenditures? Don’t want to pay an annual fee? Enter the Tang.... More »
The best GIC rates in Canada for 2026 + MORE Mar 2nd
GIC comparison tool
Find the best and most up-to-date GIC rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use the filters to assess your estimated rate of return based on the size of your balance.
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The Bank of Montreal joined its peers in delivering second-quarter profits that beat expectations as Canada’s Big Five banks earned a collective $10.6 billion — up nearly 11 per cent from a year ago.
