Banking/ Digital banking Archives

How Is Mobile Banking Changing the Way Canadians Manage Their Money?

Pace of mobile banking adoption picking up in Canada.

Five Smart Reasons Not to Carry a Lot of Cash to the U.S.

When planning a U.S. trip, discover 5 good reasons not to carry cash, and the smart options that can save you money on the exchange rate.

Parenting

Empty Nest? How to Help Your Child When They’re Away at School

It was difficult enough to leave after driving your child to campus and helping them set up their dorm room, but now you’re home and you miss them terribly. Here are some ways to stay connected to your kids from afar.

Savings

Budgeting Basics

If you are having a hard time making your money last until the end of the month, or finding it hard to save anything for the future, creating a budget may help.

Credit and Debt

Credit Score Basics

A credit score is used by financial institutions to determine how risky it is to do business with you. It gives them a picture of how well you manage your money because it’s based on information pulled from the lenders you do/have done business with.

Payments

Money Confessions: What I Learned As A Student

Here are my suggestions for Taylor and other post-secondary students out looking to keep their finances in check all year.

Savings

Which New Chequing Account Holder Are You?

As a new earner, it’s important to shop around before signing up for your first chequing account. By getting a handle on just a few key factors, you can hone in on which account is best for you.