The “Big Five” Canadian banks include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Are there other viable options?
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Battery bank or generator? How to choose the best backup power for your home during an outage Jul 14th
From portable battery banks and generators to whole-house systems, there are many backup power choices to consider as extreme weather ramps up and outages happen more often and last longer..... More »
The best TFSAs in Canada for 2024 Nov 30th
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RBC Lowers Outlook on Banks Feb 2nd
The Globe and Mail, David Berman, 1 February 2019
Canadian bank stocks have rebounded over the past six weeks after touching their lowest valuations since the financial crisis. But an enduring recovery rests on profit and revenue growth over the year ahead, and the outlook here is murky at best.
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The best 5-year variable mortgage rates in Canada + MORE May 1st
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Lower Rates Means Less Stress in the “Stress Test” + MORE Jul 24th
Starting now, Canadian mortgage seekers will find it easier to qualify for more money. That’s because the Bank of Canada has dropped its five year benchmark qualifying rate from 5.34 percent to 5.19 percent. This is the rate banks use to qualify would-be-homebuyers for a mortgage.
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Scotia Momentum® VISA Infinite* Review
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