Deposits

Are you looking for a high-interest savings account with the best long-term rate? Currently, the EQ Bank Savings Plus Account has one of the highest interest rates in Canada.

When you need a place to hold your money for a short period of time, one of the best places to stash your cash is in a savings account. But sometimes the account you have doesn’t … Read More

If you want more money, the easiest way is to cut your spending. But if you slash your expenses to the point where mac and cheese is on the menu every night, your quality of life … Read More

Share prices go up and down. Bond prices do the same, but they’re not always as volatile. If you’re not fond of volatility, GICs can be a good alternative.

Bank fees make me cranky. In Canada, our big banks make billions from selling customers loans and investments. So when the bank charges me a fee to access my own money, it feels like they’re taking … Read More

Picking investments can bring up a lot of emotions. It can be fun and exhilarating, it can be tedious and stressful, or it can be downright boring. But to meet your financial goals, you’ll need to … Read More

TFSAs are continuing to grow in popularity. The latest statistics from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) show there were more than 11.7 million TFSA holders in 2014—a 143% increase from 2009, the year they were introduced.

Isn’t it too soon? Didn’t we just spend the entire summer complaining that we weren’t ready for back-to-school commercials? Can’t we just wait until the holiday season is behind us? Why do we have to talk … Read More

Everyone needs to be challenged once in a while, especially when it comes to their personal finances.

Saving $100,000 may seem like an impossible task, but it can be done as long as you put some effort into it. Make no mistake, there’s no easy way to save that much cash. But depending … Read More