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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6 times when a GIC is a smart investment choice + MORE Mar 10th
A guaranteed investment certificate (GIC) may seem like your grandfather’s kind of savings product. After all, his generation was fond of similar investment tools, like government savings bonds and treasury bills, and benefited from periods where interest rates were high enough to make these low-r.... More »
The best GIC rates in Canada for 2024 Jun 3rd
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The best GIC rates in Canada
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Making sense of the markets this week, October 31, 2021 Oct 30th
Each week, Cut the Crap Investing founder Dale Roberts shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
Scotiabank says 8 rate hikes are on the way
Scotiabank’s Derek Holt shared that we could see eight rate hikes in Canada over the next two years. That is ag.... More »
National Bank poaches banking analyst from rival Canaccord Feb 1st
Gabriel Dechaine is expected to cover financial services companies including banks and insurers
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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 + MORE Jan 19th
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In the coming credit crisis, some Canadian banks will take a harder hit
– theglobeandmail.com
The differences in how each bank has been lending will impact how they handle the bust
What Corporate Canada wants from Trudeau’s China visit
– theglobeandmail.com
From banks to manufacturers, Canada’s corporate venturers are hoping Prime Minister’s trip will spur a high-level ‘positive change’ that hits the reset button on chilly climate created by Stephen Harper-era antagonisms


