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With GIC rates shrinking as quickly as Canada’s economic prospects, finding the best Canadian high interest savings account in 2025 is more important than ever.…
Read Full Article >>Last year (2024) was a very solid year for Canadian bank stocks. Most of us invest in bank stocks for peace of mind, solid dividend…
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The 11 Best Cash ETFs in Canada (Plus HISA ETFs and Money Market ETFs)
Due to all of the tariff talk, there has been a lot of interest in Canada’s Best Cash ETFs and other low risk investments lately.…
Best Student Bank Account in Canada (2025 Promos Included)
Imagine racing across campus to make it to your early morning lecture when, suddenly, your coffee spills all over the front of your hoodie—the cleanest…
Best Canadian High Interest Savings Accounts
With GIC rates shrinking as quickly as Canada’s economic prospects, finding the best Canadian high interest savings account in 2025 is more important than ever.…
Best USD Bank Accounts in Canada
Picking the best USD bank account in Canada can save you hundreds of dollars in unnecessary fees – while giving you more control over exchange…
Best Online Banks in Canada 2025
Online banks in Canada are growing at an unprecedented pace, with more people than ever making the switch to digital-first financial platforms. In fact, 78%…
EQ Bank Review 2025
EQ Bank Account Options and Interest Rates Account Type Interest Rate Best For Daily High Interest Account 1.25%* (Plus 2.75% if you direct deposit your…
Best Short Term Investments in Canada Right Now (February 2025)
Over the past year the best short term investments in Canada have changed from short-term GICs to some of the new high interest savings account…
Investing in Canadian Bank Stocks 2025
Last year (2024) was a very solid year for Canadian bank stocks. Most of us invest in bank stocks for peace of mind, solid dividend…
Laurentian Bank Review
What is Laurentian Bank? Laurentian Bank is an institution that has been around for over 175 years. Originally called the Montreal City and District Savings…
Best GIC Rates in Canada – March 2025
Is now the time to lock in Canada’s Best GIC Rates? With the Bank of Canada suggesting a potential rate cuts in 2025, and with…
The Best Joint Bank Accounts in Canada
For years, lists of the best joint bank accounts in Canada were dominated by RBC, TD, BMO, and CIBC, with Tangerine – Scotiabank’s digital banking…
Alterna Bank Review
What is Alterna Bank? Alterna Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the credit union Alterna Savings, based in Ontario. Alterna Bank has brick-and-mortar locations within…
EQ Bank vs Simplii Financial
EQ Bank is one of our most frequently recommended banks; we’ve even granted it first place in our list of top-rated Canadian online banks. Simplii…
Oaken Financial Review
What is Oaken Financial? Oaken Financial is a digital bank owned by Home Trust Company, which is a subsidiary of Home Capital Group Inc. (one…
HSBC Expat Bank Account for Canadians Abroad and Internationals in Canada
What is HSBC Expat? HSBC Expat banking is a British-headquartered bank that tailors its services to folks who aren’t living in Canada and seek to…
EQ Bank vs Neo Financial
EQ Bank continues to hold its place as our top rated online bank in Canada, but have you ever heard of Neo Financial? In the…
EQ Bank vs Wealthsimple Cash
We throw the name EQ Bank around here quite frequently as it is our top rated online bank in Canada. And most people have heard…
Motive Financial Review 2025
What Is Motive Financial? Motive Financial, which is under the Canadian Western Bank, is one of Canada’s best known online banks. They offer chequing, savings,…
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