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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How to choose the best appraisal firm Nov 13th
When it comes to real estate transactions, estate settlements, or tax planning, choosing the right appraisal firm can make all the difference. A professional appraisal provides the accurate market value of your property, helping you make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes. Here’s a comp.... More »
At the open: TSX opens higher as gold miners shine Jul 14th
S&P, Dow flat after mixed big banks’ earnings
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Wise Review (formerly TransferWise): A Better Way to Conduct Foreign Exchange? May 14th
The high fees and bloated exchange rates incurred when sending and receiving foreign currency can be a bitter pill to swallow. This is especially true for anyone who has to send international money transfers regularly.
Much of the problem lies in the exchange rates offered by banks, which are priced.... More »
At the open: TSX flat as energy, banks offset by materials, industrials + MORE Sep 13th
Wall Street starts lower as Apple weighs
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Knowing Your Debts and Planning for Payments Post-Relief Efforts + MORE Jun 12th
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many Canadians’ way of life. Unfortunately, some have lost their jobs or are working on reduced hours and, in turn, have had to rely on government support or their savings to help make ends meet.
According to the federal government’s 2019 Canadian Financial Cap.... More »
Oil pipeline opponents target energy companies’ financing, to mixed results
– theglobeandmail.com
Efforts to persuade banks to stop supporting oil pipeline projects doesn’t seem to have hurt energy companies broadly, but activists say financial institutions are becoming more aware of Indigenous rights


