Canada has several major banks and many schedule II banks – but with rates and plans all over the map, it’s difficult to know where to bring your business. Our aim is to help you navigate Canada’s banking options to discover which one suits your needs best.
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Cautious optimism for federal plan to let rent count toward credit scores + MORE Apr 1st
The federal government’s commitment to have rent payments counted toward credit scores is being welcomed by companies that already offer the service, while renter advocates have raised concerns.
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The best credit cards in Canada for 2023 + MORE Sep 15th
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The best no-fee credit cards in Canada for 2024 Jul 4th
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The best no-fee credit cards in Canada for 2024
From cash back to rewards points (and perks like no foreign transaction fees), here's a list of Canada's best no fee cards.
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Credit Card? Jul 7th
According to the 2019 Canada Credit Card Satisfaction Study by J.D. Power, “customers who fully understand the benefits offered by their credit card issuer have significantly higher satisfaction levels compared with those who do not completely understand the benefits.”
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HISAs vs. bonds and GICs: Where should Canadians hold their cash? Jan 10th
“Bonds are back,” you may have read on a financial news site or heard a financial advisor say recently. True enough, money is flowing into these fixed-income investments at the highest rate in years, and for good reasons.
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Banks Have An Obsession with Cutting Costs Amid Record Profits
– financialsector.blogspot.com
The Globe and Mail, Tim Kiladze, 9 September 2018
The extended bull market and booming economy is the stuff investors used to dream of. But for some, it’s just not enough.
Coming off a quarter in which they collectively earned an eye-watering $11.6-billion, Canada’s largest banks participated in a Bay Street conference last week where the main focus was, of all things, cost control.
It has
