On June 11, 2025, in its first-ever product showcase cheekily titled “The End of Banking?”, digital financial services platform Wealthsimple …
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The latest Canadian inflation numbers are a tale of two data sets – at first glance, April’s headline number of 1.7% looks promising, coming …
Read articleWith files from Brooke Thio and Alyssa Prizzon. The votes have been tallied, and it’s official; Canada’s federal election has resulted in a minority …
Read articleThere’s been plenty of doom and gloom spouted lately about the Canadian economy. Various data reports have pointed to slowing GDP, a weakening …
Read articleThere are definitely reasons to buy GICs: they provide security of capital and also generate some income. With interest rates reaching as high as 8% in the past two years, GIC returns right now are exceptional compared to the previous average of approximately 2% prior to the pandemic. Let's look at the history of GICs.
Read articleThis piece was originally published on November 16, 2023, and was updated on April 12, 2024. Canadians use Registered Retirement Savings Plans …
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