RRSP

What is the best thing to do with your spare cash, pay off debt or invest? The answer, as you might expect, is that it depends. There are definitely some general rules to follow, though, and … Read More

More start-ups and companies are taking a customer-focused approach to doing business, with banks following en suite–and it’s about time. Thousands of Canadians each year are ditching their overpriced bank accounts and making the cost-conscious switch to … Read More

Your net worth is one of the most important numbers to track over time. It’s the difference between what you currently own and what you currently owe, giving you an overall look at your financial picture … Read More

Not only are death and taxes a sure thing, there are almost always tax changes and new benefits every year. Here’s a rundown of what’s new and what’s changed: Medical expense tax credit for service animals—Before … Read More

We’ve all heard stories of people who, with some combination of skill and luck, hit it big on real estate or cryptocurrency or pot stocks. Depending on your tolerance for risk, you can give those things … Read More

So, you find yourself with a tax refund. Now, the money is in your account and you’re wondering, what’s the best way to use this? To help you make the wisest choice, we’ve consulted with Liz … Read More

An RRSP loan may be a good idea, but read more to find out. March 1st, 2019 is the deadline for RRSP contributions. While retirement planning may not be at the top of your list—especially if … Read More

It’s RRSP season. You may have noticed the billboards along the roadways and banner ads when you log in to your bank account. Every year, the financial industry spends millions telling Canadians to put money into … Read More

We are once again proud to release our second annual Personal Finance Awards. This year’s edition looks at the best of bank accounts and guaranteed investment products of 2018. See who won the titles of the top chequing accounts, savings accounts and GICs in 2018.

New Year, new you, right? This is the time of year we set lofty goals for ourselves and, perhaps, one of those may be to save more money. Maybe this year will be the year you … Read More