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Is Questrade Safe & Secure? One of the most common questions that I have gotten in the comments below is: Is investing my money through…
If you prefer to do all your banking from the comfort of your home and don’t mind not having access to face-to-face help if required,…
An RESP, or Registered Education Savings Plan, is a registered tax-deferred investment account designed to help pay for a child’s education. In other words, RESPs…
Welcome to the annual Registered Education Saving Plan (RESP) update where I show transparency on our indexed investment strategy to help pay for our children’s…
Readers often ask what my favourite personal finance apps are. It’s not an easy question to answer, as the apps we choose are highly personalized…
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Best Low Risk Investments in Canada Right Now (June 2026)
So far in 2026, low risk investments might feel like a bit of a lost cause. I see more and more “FOMO” (fear of missing…
Neo Chequing (Formerly Everyday) Account Review
What is Neo Financial? Neo Financial is a Canadian fintech company offering a variety of products, including the Neo Chequing Account. It was founded in…
EQ Bank vs Wealthsimple Cash
As our top rated online bank in Canada, we frequently mention EQ Bank here at Million Dollar Journey. Meanwhile, Wealthsimple has become a household name…
Best GIC Rates in Canada – June 2026
With the Bank of Canada signalling that rate cuts will be slow-if-at-all in 2026, it has become abundantly clear that the best GIC rates in…
Best Bank Account for Seniors in Canada 2026
Many of us look to save a buck when we hit our 60s and kiss the world of monthly paycheques goodbye. Banking is no exception.…
Investing In Canadian Wide Moat Stocks
As I’ve moved into semi-retirement, my investing priorities have changed a bit. I still want equities-backed growth, because retirees who ignore stocks entirely are basically…
Bond ETFs vs GICs vs High Interest Savings Accounts
For Canadian investors looking at less volatile investments, the choice between a high interest savings account, GIC, or a Bond (usually via a bond ETF)…
Best International Stocks for Canadians: Should You Invest Outside Canada?
With USMCA negotiations about to begin, and the Canadian housing market having a pretty rough go, we’re getting a lot of emails and questions about…
EQ Bank Review 2026
EQ Bank Account Options and Interest Rates Account Type Interest Rate Best For Daily High Interest Account 1%* (Plus 1.75% if you direct deposit your…
Justwealth Review 2026
Why Justwealth? As I’ve updated my Justwealth review over the years, they have risen from a solid-but-not-elite option to the best robo advisor in Canada.…
Best Canadian Robo Advisors 2026
With Wealthsimple now more focused on being a crypto trading and online betting site instead of an investing platform, we see other contenders pulling ahead…
Questrade Review 2026
Is Questrade Safe & Secure? One of the most common questions that I have gotten in the comments below is: Is investing my money through…
Buying a House in Canada – Why I Can’t Wait To NOT Be a Homeowner
I originally wrote this article about buying a house in Canada back in 2021 – right as the price of housing was picking up. I’ve…
Investing in Rare Earth, Strategic, Minor and Industrial Metals
While we on Million Dollar Journey generally recommend straightforward investments like Canadian dividend stocks and index investing using Canadian ETFs, there is a growing curiosity…
Investing In Gold In Canada 2026
Given the insanely speculative run we’ve been on in 2026, it probably isn’t a big surprise that our comment board has been full of requests…
Second Citizenship, Offshore Investing & Expat Money Strategies for High Net Worth Canadians
For high-net-worth Canadians, the idea of obtaining a second passport isn’t just about escaping winter or avoiding long immigration lines, it’s about financial flexibility, risk…
Alternative Investments In Canada: What, How, and Is It Worth It?
Alternative investments in Canada have exploded in popularity over the last decade. From private equity and private credit, to real estate funds, hedge-style ETFs, commodities…
Canadian Undervalued Stocks 2026
Undervalued stocks in Canada are usually identified as having a market value that is for one reason or another below their “true value.” The idea…
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