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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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 Jan 28th
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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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Bank fees: Everything you need to know before switching to a no-fee account Jul 29th
With the recent news that bank fees have increased during the pandemic and challenger banks like Neo Financial promising no fees on accounts, switching banks may be at the forefront of your mind. But having a good understanding of bank fees—what they are, how they’re determined and the kind of s.... More »
Canada’s best balance transfer credit cards 2022 Nov 1st
If you carry a balance on a regular credit card, chances are you’re paying around 20% in interest. At that rate, it can become difficult to keep up with the payments and your debt can spike—fast. Moving your credit card debt to a balance transfer credit card can help you pay off the principal mo.... More »
Compare the best savings accounts in Canada for 2023 Jan 28th
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The best savings accounts in Canada for 2023
Here are the best accounts to hold your savings.
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Making sense of the markets this week: May 31, 2021 May 28th
Each week, Cut the Crap Investing founder Dale Roberts shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
Canadian banks attract investors—and criticism
The Canadian banks have started reporting first quarter earnings, and they’re off to a roaring start.
At the same time, th.... More »
Canopy Growth, Canada’s largest licensed pot producer, announced the $175-million deal with BMO and GMP Securities on Wednesday.
