What use is life insurance if your beneficiaries don’t get the death benefit? You could have paid premiums for years or decades, but now you’re gone and aren’t there to fight. Your family suffers extra stress … Read More

The new Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite card brings a major perk often lacking in the Canadian travel rewards market: no foreign currency transaction fee. The best travel credit cards in Canada offer bonus points, travel insurance, and … Read More

Starting April 24, Aeroplan members will be able to earn miles on purchases from Amazon.ca. Aimia Inc., parent company of the loyalty program, announced in a release that customers will be able to earn at least … Read More

If you’re interested in buying a GIC, you’re probably wondering about fees. Fortunately, with GICs there are no fees or commissions. When you purchase a GIC, you’ll receive the advertised interest payments, without any deductions. And … Read More

Buying a home is exciting. And stressful. Getting a mortgage only adds to the stress, so why not make sure you plan accordingly – and try to reduce some of that stress — before taking on … Read More

You had a few financial setbacks when life’s speed bumps tripped you up, but now you’re on the right path and are ready to take the leap into home ownership. The only problem is: you’re not … Read More

The names often used for the unregulated mortgage market certainly conjure up images of the Wild West: Private lending, shadow lending, and the like. Sure, there aren’t as many rules in the unregulated lending space as … Read More

You’re likely sitting there thinking: What’s the rush? I’ve still got over two weeks left before the RRSP deadline. While that’s true (the deadline is March 1, 2018), you won’t be singing the same tune a … Read More

This year we are proud to launch the inaugural Ratehub.ca 2017 Personal Finance Awards. The focus of this year’s awards is centred on the deposits vertical where we’ve selected the top-performing chequing accounts, high-interest savings accounts … Read More

No, that isn’t a typo. If you switch your current, day-to-day chequing account to a Tangerine No Fee Daily Chequing Account you can pocket hundreds of dollars. Let us show you how. First, though, let’s go … Read More