Go somewhere popular—when it’s not popular Canadians tend to flock to sunny destinations like Mexico and the Caribbean during March break and the Christmas travel season, making them pricier choices for those ditching the cold weather. But with less demand in July and August, it could...
The latest example came from a discussion I had with a friend about the BMO S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF (ZIU). I had highlighted it as a lower-cost alternative to the iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF (XIU), noting that it charges a 0.15% management expense ratio...
Here’s a round-up of news for Canadian investors this week. Scotiabank EQB National Bank BMO RBC TD Featured RRSP Accounts featured EQ Bank Build your retirement savings with 1.50% interest, tax-deferred contributions and zero fees. go to site featured Registered GIC rate Earn a guaranteed 2.75% in your RRSP when you lock in for...
After the Liberation Day craziness of April 2025, I became increasingly defensive, although my asset allocation is not (yet) to the point that would be recommended by the rule of thumb that your age should equal your fixed income. If that were the case, I...
It says adjusted earnings came in at 88 cents per share in the fourth quarter, up from 75 cents per share in the same quarter of 2024. Analysts on average had expected an adjusted profit of 77 cents per share, according to data compiled by LSEG...
As your financial needs change from early career to mid-life to pre-retirement to retirement itself, so, too, should the way you approach your investments. Setting foundations and leaning into growth Even though retirement is likely decades away, getting started with investing when you’re in your 20s or...
Canadians can now boost their savings for a down payment on a home with a first home savings account (FHSA). The account, also referred to...
Bank advisors know this rhythm well. If you have cash sitting idle, there is a good chance you have received a call inviting you to review your financial plan or come into a branch. The objective is usually the same: get that cash invested into...
Air Miles program members can continue to use their collector cards, and their miles will automatically convert to “Blue Points” at an equivalent value upon this summer’s launch, with no action required. BMO Air Miles credit and debit card holders can also continue using their...
Financial stress is common. The nation’s Financial Consumer Agency reports that nearly half of Canadians have lost sleep because of it. In addition, it can be detrimental to physical and emotional well-being. Luckily, there are simple steps you can take to strengthen your financial position. Canadians are...
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