Whether we are processing cheques with our smartphones or tapping our credit cards without need of a pin or signature, technology brings convenience to our daily activities. And with the looming fear of credit card fraud across Canada we need to find ways to protect ourselves from electronic pickpocketing.
The latest announcement from the Bank of Canada stated that the country’s overnight interest rate will remain locked at 1 percent for a longer period of time.
Credit vs debit, buying vs renting, TFSA vs RSP – when it comes to personal finance, there are certain basic choices we all have to make. For homeowners, one of the most difficult decisions is whether to take a variable or fixed rate mortgage.
Here's a simple refresher on travelling inside the United States using a Canadian license, and also how to import a vehicle you may purchase in the US back into Canada.
The Senate scandal surrounding former Conservative, now Independent Senator Mike Duffy is one of the most extensive and corrupt stories to hit the Canadian public since the Liberal sponsorship scandal. And it appears to be getting murkier and murkier with each passing day.
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In Ottawa this week, Prime Minister Stephen Harper kicked off a new session of Parliament with a speech from the throne by Governor General David Johnston. The speech was considered by many an unofficial kickoff to the 2015 election, though the government insists the speech is a roadmap of legislative policies for the next two years.
Whether it has happened to you or a friend or you have slowed down and caught a glimpse on the freeway, accidents on the road frequently happen. While accidents are first and foremost a tragedy, in their own way they incentivize you to reevaluate your knowledge of the road and the insurance policies of the province.
Don’t know much about mortgages? That’s ok: we do! You’ll find it all in the Mortgage Journey, a step-by-step home buying companion we’re releasing today for Canadians from coast-to-coast.