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How to invest with spousal loans for Canadians—and how to pay it back Sep 5th
During my working life, I transferred non-registered investment shares through a spousal loan to my wife (a stay-at-home mother). At the time of transfer, I declared the capital gain and paid the corresponding tax on the gain on the difference between the FMV (fair market value) and the ACB (adjuste.... More »
Pay Attention to Your RRSP Fees, and How You Pay Them + MORE Mar 14th
No one likes to pay fees, but the rate you pay for your investments and how you pay them can be especially troublesome. Making the right decision for your portfolio can be the difference in how much money you earn over the long haul.
When it comes to your Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs).... More »
Tess, 31, is a dentist making $140,000 a year. Now she wants to buy a house to start a family — during a pandemic. Is it the right time? + MORE Jul 11th
“Last year my husband, Jin, moved to the U.S. to complete a one-year medical fellowship,” Tess says. This means for now, she’s on her own to make concrete savings plans for her future, which includes buying a home where they can settle and start a family soon..... More »
New to Canada? A new way to transfer your credit score + MORE Oct 29th
Equifax Inc. is launching a program to allow newcomers to transfer their foreign credit history to Canada.
The credit reporting company said Thursday that the Global Consumer Credit File will make it easier for immigrants to access services like loans and cellphone plans in Canada by providing th.... More »
Compare the best savings accounts in Canada for 2023 + MORE Sep 11th
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The best savings accounts in Canada for 2023
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The Best No-Fee Rewards Credit Cards For 2019
– ratesupermarket.ca
Credit card rewards come in many forms. From points to statement credits to cold-hard cash, a good rewards card maximizes on your everyday purchases and ultimately helps you save.
Reward credit cards generally offer different amounts of rebates for particular spending categories (gas, grocery, pharmacy purchases, etc.). And while there are so many options on the market, one distinctive feature between most rewards cards is whether it comes with an annual fee or not.
Cards with an annual service fee typically offer you more flexibility with a greater amount of cash-back or points for your purchases, whereas no-fee cards may offer a little less of a rebate with less opportunities to earn rewards.
That being said, there are still a number of great no-fee reward options. But how do you choose the card that will provide you with the most in savings?
To make the decision-making process easier, RateSupermarket.ca has a handy-dandy credit card comparison tool. And with all things considered, from sign-up bonuses to earning categories, we used our Best of Finance methodology to rank the cards that provided the most cash value…
