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Fewer banking fees, help for mortgage holders—here’s what new rules could mean for Canadians

The federal government’s new affordability measures build on other recent changes aimed at reducing financial pressure on cash-strapped Canadians....

Fewer banking fees, help for mortgage holders—here’s what new rules could mean for Canadians
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Interac is expanding—first up, Wealthsimple e-transfers will get easier

If you use a fintech for banking or investing, Interac e-Transfers might get a bit easier to send and...

Interac is expanding—first up, Wealthsimple e-transfers will get easier
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The best student bank accounts in Canada

Post-secondary students should look at traditional student accounts, as well as low- or no-fee online bank accounts, with enough...

The best student bank accounts in Canada

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10 simple ways to save money

As life in Canada becomes more expensive, it’s important to have a savings strategy. Here are 10 steps you...

10 simple ways to save money

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What would a central bank digital currency mean for Canada? We ask 5 experts

The Bank of Canada is exploring whether we need a national digital currency. Five financial experts weigh in on...

What would a central bank digital currency mean for Canada? We ask 5 experts
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It’s probably time you switched banks—4 easy steps for Canadians

Many Canadians rarely, if ever, switch banks. Here’s why it might be time to re-evaluate your banking needs, and...

It’s probably time you switched banks—4 easy steps for Canadians

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Are your deposits at Canadian financial institutions safe?

The failure of Silicon Valley Bank has highlighted risks in the U.S. banking system. Should Canadians with large deposits...

Are your deposits at Canadian financial institutions safe?
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Video: How the Bank of Canada’s interest rate affects you

The Bank of Canada’s interest rate affects everything from your savings account to your mortgage payments. Learn more in...

Video: How the Bank of Canada’s interest rate affects you

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The one inflation tool you need for your finances

The one inflation tool you need for your finances

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