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GIC rates

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Mortgages

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on December 11, 2024

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on December 11, 2024
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Mortgages

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on October 23, 2024

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on October 23, 2024

News

Bank of Canada delivers half percentage point rate cut

The central bank lowers its key interest rate to 3.75% and says it now must keep inflation at 2%....

Bank of Canada delivers half percentage point rate cut
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Cash Allocation

Does buying GICs still make sense after the recent rate cuts?

Does buying GICs still make sense after the recent rate cuts?

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Mortgages

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on September 4, 2024

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on September 4, 2024
A Canadian investor trying to decide between GICs, bonds and bond funds (bond mutual funds and bond ETFs).

GICs

Bonds vs. GICs: Where should you invest your fixed-income dollars?

Fixed income is finally back in a sweet spot. So, how should you take advantage, with individual bonds, bond...

Bonds vs. GICs: Where should you invest your fixed-income dollars?
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Annuity vs. GIC: What makes sense for retiring?

Annuity vs. GIC: What makes sense for retiring?
A woman in her late 50s/early 60s smiles, as her husband is behind her about to give her a hug. They're wondering about GICs for his retirement savigs

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Is now the time for retirees to sell stocks and buy GICs?

Is now the time for retirees to sell stocks and buy GICs?

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Investing

Why GICs are a good addition to an RRSP or a TFSA

Why GICs are a good addition to an RRSP or a TFSA

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