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Our education centre is here to help you learn everything you need to know about GICs

  • GIC basics

    Find all of the answers to your GIC questions. Learn what exactly is a GIC, how to choose one, and other must-know facts about one of Canada's safest investments.

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  • GIC terms

    GIC terms can be as brief as 30-days or as lengthy as 10-years. Learn which terms are best suited for your saving and investing goals before you lock in your investment.

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  • Types of GICs

    Some GICs are better than others. Familiarize yourself with the types of GICs available depending on your investing goals.

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  • Registered GICs

    Interest earned in Registered GICs maximize your earning potential, but using the right one keeps more of your money where it belongs.

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  • How to buy a GIC

    Knowing which GIC makes the most sense for you is half the battle. Learn how to choose the right GIC for your short-term and long-term investing goals.

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  • GICs in TFSAs

    We break down all of the benefits of opening a GIC in a Tax Free Savings Account

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