Articles with the Tag “Personal Finance”
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How to Talk to Aging Parents About Money
Talking to elderly relatives about finances can feel awkward and emotional. Learn when to start the conversation, what to discuss and how to approach it with care.
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How to Find the Best Bank Account for International Students?
Whether you just made the decision to study in Canada or you’re already here, an international student bank account can help you manage your daily expenses, make purchases, deposit your paycheques, track transactions and more. Beyond that, credit cards, savings accounts and investments can help you build a credit history in Canada and a financial…
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How to Choose the Best Savings Account for Me
Here are some helpful questions and answers to get you started as you compare savings accounts.
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What is CDIC and How Does It Protect Your Money?
Learn how CDIC (Canadian Deposit Insurance Corporation) works, what accounts it protects, how much it covers and how to maximize your coverage.
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What Are the Different Types of Savings Accounts in Canada?
What makes these accounts different from each other? Which one earns the most interest? Which one is the best fit for me? To answer some of your questions, let’s dive into the different types of savings accounts in Canada—and how you can pick the best one(s) for your goals.
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No-Fee Chequing Accounts Explained: How They Work and What to Watch For
No-fee chequing accounts charge no monthly maintenance fees. Find out what you get and what you don’t.
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What is a Chequing Account and How Do I Use It?
A chequing account, also known as a transaction account, is an account you use for your everyday banking needs.
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How to budget for your wedding
Learn how to create, manage and fund your wedding budget so you can plan for wedding bliss—not wedding debt.
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A Beginner’s Guide to High Interest Savings Accounts: What You Need to Know
An introduction to High Interest Savings Accounts Do you have some savings you’d like to set aside – for a future goal or just a rainy day? Want easy access to your money in case you need it quickly, without having to jump through hoops to get it? A High Interest Savings Account (HISA) might…
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FHSA: 9 Questions Answered About the New First Home Savings Account
The Canadian government has introduced a new registered account aimed at first-time homebuyers. Here’s what to know about it.