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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Where Are Global Interest Rates Headed? + MORE Apr 2nd
Our global roundup of how the second quarter could play out for central banks around the world..... More »
The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 May 17th
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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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Fintech firms are battling banks—and the banks are winning + MORE May 17th
(Illustration by Iker Ayestaran)
Mogo Finance Technology Inc. happily bills itself as the Uber of banking. The Vancouver-based company’s online platform instantly assesses a borrower’s creditworthiness and issues short- and long-term loans. Mogo (TSX: GO) is part of a wave of so-called fintech .... More »
Banks turn to face and heartbeat recognition to boost security + MORE Jul 23rd
Royal Bank is testing technologies like iris scanning, speech recognition and fingerprint scans, while TD piloted a wristband that identifies its wearer by the electrical activity of their heart. Welcome to the bold new future of biometrics..... More »
It’s a MoneyWise Makeover! Aug 2nd
Dear Money Wise Readers,
We’ve had a makeover! We at RateSupermarket.ca are so proud to unveil the new MoneyWise – a one-stop information centre for all things personal finance! Whether you’re looking for credit card basics, mortgage tips, or everyday budget know-how, you’ll find it her.... More »
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and dozens of banks involved in its IPO face a lawsuit that accuses them of misleading investors about its financial health ahead of the May 2012 listing.
