Banking

Is Wealthsimple a bank? Not exactly, but it’s launching new “banking” services

Wealthsimple is flexing against Canada’s big banks. Here’s how it plans to get your business.

ETFs

Is VGRO a good investment? What else should I buy?

Canada’s original asset-allocation ETF is still a good all-in-one investment, but it can have its flaws. Here are add-ons...

Debt

Should I use retirement savings to pay off credit card debt?

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Credit Canada

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When do CPP and OAS pension payment increases happen around your birthday?

Luis asks when his Old Age Security payments will increase now that he is 75. We look at adjustment...

Stocks

Stock news for investors: Laurentian bank and BRP 

Laurentian Bank reports profits and BRP reports healthy margins and posts for a new CEO.

Newcomers to Canada

Buying a car in Canada: 7 tips for newcomers

What you need to know about buying and leasing, credit scores, auto insurance and more.

Columns

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on June 4, 2025

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News

BoC held its rate on June 4—here’s why

The Bank of Canada held its key rate at 2.75%, citing high uncertainty, tariffs and more.

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Planning to use your home equity in retirement

Real estate equity is a big part of seniors’ net worth. Some Canadian retirees may want or need to...