Savings

Until recently, GICs weren’t thought of as a way to achieve short-term savings goals like weddings and vacations. After all, you’d often have to sign up for a multi-year commitment to see any real return on your investment, and many people don’t like the idea of locking their money away for that long.

Interest rates on savings accounts in Canada have taken a substantial dive over the last year, and the bad news is that there doesn't seem to …

Every Canadian should have a plan, regardless of how old they are. However, it’s necessary to approach the decision of whether you should start saving or investing your money carefully by evaluating your current financial situation first.

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

Building a GIC Ladder is a great way to diversify your GIC investments.

As we count down the seconds to a New Year, we often reminisce about the year that was; the good, the bad, and the ugly. And that’s just talking about our finances. Maybe you hit a … Read More