The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer investment funds and 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). Let’s explore the best place for you to invest.
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Earth Day 2022: It’s time to invest in our planet Apr 20th
Every year on April 22, the global Earth Day campaign brings attention to environmental issues and issues a call to action. This year’s theme is especially relevant to us: Invest In Our Planet.
This year’s Earth Day focuses on combatting the existential threat of climate change in a tangible .... More »
When does the “plus 1” rule apply to a principal residence? + MORE Jan 23rd
If I am willed a house and prefer to sell my primary residence to move into the inherited house, do I pay capital tax on the sale of my house?Is it better to be on title of the house I will inherit, even though I own another house, or leave it as an inherited house only to save taxes?—Doris
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Visa agrees to buy financial technology startup Plaid for US$5.3 billion - Global News + MORE Jan 14th
Visa agrees to buy financial technology startup Plaid for US$5.3 billion Global NewsVisa is acquiring Plaid for $5.3 billion, 2x its final private valuation TechCrunchVisa to Buy Plaid for $5.3 Billion in Bid to Reach Startups Yahoo Canada FinanceVisa acquires fintec.... More »
Ghost insurance brokers. Staged collisions. How do I spot and prevent auto insurance fraud? Mar 27th
Fraudulent schemes are pushing up premiums in Ontario and are also tricky for drivers to spot, according to a poll by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority..... More »
Married with money: How to combine finances with your partner + MORE Dec 21st
If you’re in a relationship, the topic of money will eventually come up. Since the pandemic started, couples have spent more time talking about money, according to a 2021 RBC poll. Almost half—47%—identified finances as one of the biggest stressors in their relationship. One U.S. study found t.... More »
Foreign direct investment to the United States fell in 2018, and companies gathered at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alps this year say they are worried Trump’s trade war with China will dampen the global economy and business investments even further.
