What to expect for GICs in 2024
The rates offered on guaranteed investment certificates have skyrocketed over the past two years. Here are considerations for investors...
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Is Canada in a recession?—and other questions about the economy, answered
Canadians have been waiting for a recession and been told that it’s coming for a long time now. So,...
Is it OK to leave $100,000 in a high-interest savings account?
There is no avoiding risk. Even a high-interest savings account could lose its purchasing power. So, what’s the safest...
What Canadian investors can do in times of world crisis and war
Stressed by headlines? Here’s how investors should manage their portfolios and their emotions in response to wars and other...
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Borrowing money to invest
Should you open a margin account with your broker, or opt for an RRSP loan? Read about the potential...
From groceries to flights to data plans: Why is Canada so expensive?
Things like competition, regulation and taxes all influence how much Canadians pay for common goods and services. Here’s why...
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....
Allan Small on his glass-half-full view of the markets and managing risk
MoneySense columnist and senior investment advisor shares wins, losses, lessons and takeaways about investing.
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Contribute to RRSP or pay off mortgage?
Does it make sense to put some extra cash into an RRSP or use it to help pay off...