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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Mortgage battle escalates as Scotiabank offers 2.97% five-year rate + MORE May 28th
Rate now the lowest among Canada’s big banks
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Streetwise newsletter: CIBC mulls offering Caribbean subsidiary; MTY strikes $248-million deal for Imvescor + MORE Dec 12th
Plus: New wealth management firm sets sights on Canada's big banks
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Applying for your first credit card? Here’s what you should know before getting one + MORE Feb 3rd
The convenience of making purchases with your credit card comes with many advantages, like rewards, perks and a solid credit history. However, if used irresponsibly, this financial tool can lead to unmanageable debt and a low credit score. So, how can you be a responsible credit card owner? I will e.... More »
Prepaid Credit Cards vs. Prepaid Gift Cards Apr 23rd
If you’ve ever had to shop for “that” person in your life — the one who already has everything — you know that gift cards can be a lifesaver. They’ve been around for almost 26 years, growing into an essential part of any retail business.
More recently, prepaid gift cards branded with pa.... More »
Do You Have the Right Taxpectations? Apr 19th
With the exception of accountants, I don’t think anyone enjoys tax season. But with the personal tax deadline quickly approaching on April 30th, it’s something we can’t ignore. On a positive note, 57 per cent of Canadians are anticipating to receive a tax refund, according to a recent TD surv.... More »
Good times at banks look to continue despite warnings
– theglobeandmail.com
Quarterly profits of Bix Six are expected to be good enough to keep bank shares elevated after their wild run this fall
