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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What is the price of gold in Canada? And more about gold investing Apr 10th
Amidst the gyrations of mega-cap technology stocks and cryptocurrencies over the past year, a stodgy old standby has notched a number of new highs. Gold almost hit USD$3,200 per ounce in early April. It is up 27% over the last 12 months in U.S. dollars and more in Canadian dollars.
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What is a non-registered account and how does it work? + MORE Mar 4th
You could consider opening a non-registered account if you’ve reached the contribution limits of your registered accounts, like your registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) and tax-free savings account (TFSA). Unlike a registered account, a non-registered account doesn’t offer tax benefits, bu.... More »
What is a market-linked GIC? Nov 27th
If you’ve been checking out GICs lately, it’s likely because of the record gains from recent interest rate hikes. Interest rates for guaranteed investment certificates have steadily increased as the Bank of Canada (BoC) has raised its benchmark rate over the past year and a half. At some financi.... More »
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Plan for financial success in 2026 Dec 24th
It’s that time of the year again. While you’re caught up in last-minute runs to the store and mapping out the family dinner menu for the holidays, an annual financial review is unlikely to cross your mind. The timing of financial reviews often competes with holiday fun as the end of the .... More »
The key to surviving the roller coaster ride of investing, writes investment adviser David Aston, is to maintain a balanced portfolio of quality stocks and bonds and to focus on long-term investing
