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3 financial goals to kick-start the new yearOver the holidays, many Canadians made new year’s resolutions related to their career, health and family. If you haven’t added any financial goals to your list, now is the perfect time. Let’s look at three things you can do that could significantly impact your financial well-being this year—and beyond.

1. Make your cash work harder for you

You work hard and save money, but is your bank account doing its part? Moving your cash deposits to a high-interest savings account (HISA) can help maximize your savings. With a HISA, you can earn more interest than you would with a regular old savings account and still access your funds anytime. A HISA is also very flexible—you can access your money anytime, just like using a regular bank account.

If you’re looking for a high-interest savings account in Canada, the Simplii Financial HISA is an excellent option. It has no monthly fees or transaction fees and no minimum balance. Plus, Simplii has a generous welcome offer: 3.90% interest on eligible deposits for the first five months…

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