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Real-Time Rail (RTR) will introduce a new way to instantly clear and settle payments in Canada. Here’s what it could mean for how businesses send,…
The scams that are popular today have been around for years. Artificial intelligence (AI) is making them more effective than ever.
In our Treasury Management series, RBC speaks with Canadian businesses and the specialists who advise them about how money moves through a modernized…
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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Bank of Canada Interest Rate Explained and How It Shapes Your Mortgage
Latest update: The Bank of Canada holds its interest rate at 2.25%.
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How Canadian Business Can Optimize Liquidity and Working Capital for Strategic Advantage
In our Treasury Management series, RBC speaks with Canadian businesses and the finance specialists who advise them about how money moves through a modernized operation – and what leaders are learning about managing cash flow, risk and payments.
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6 Ways to Rebuild Your Credit Score
If your credit score is suffering due to missed payments, or mounting bills and debt, there are steps you can take to get back on track.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (45.51%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.27%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.00%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
In our Treasury Management series, RBC speaks with Canadian businesses and the specialists who advise them about how money moves through an advanced…
In our Treasury Management series, RBC speaks with Canadian businesses and the finance specialists who advise them about how money moves through a…
In our Treasury Management series, RBC speaks with Canadian businesses and the finance specialists who advise them about how money moves through a…
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model.
Ideas & Voices
Most scams move through the same six stages, whatever the story or method. Here’s what the stages look like, how to recognize them and how to…
Everyday online activity – liking a post, purchasing something online, creating an account – builds your digital footprint. See who benefits from…
Multi-factor authentication (MFA), also known as 2-Step Verification, is an extra step that protects your money and your information.
Did You Know?
Over half of Canadians believe retiring comfortably is their most important investing goal
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FSHA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
An emergency fund is about having a financial cushion when life throws something unexpected your way.
Renting in Canada? Learn how to help protect yourself from flooding and to keep your landlord accountable before the next storm hits.
Moving in with roommates is exciting, but managing money together is a challenge. It's not big expenses that cause problems, but the buildup of small…
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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6 Ways to Rebuild Your Credit Score
If your credit score is suffering due to missed payments, or mounting bills and debt, there are steps you can take to get back on track.
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Personal Bankruptcy in Canada: Your Top 10 Questions Answered
Learn how personal bankruptcy works in Canada, who is eligible, and explore alternatives like consumer proposals. Get answers to the top 10 questions.
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How to Maintain a Strong Credit Score During Challenging Times
While credit can act as a financial safety net during tight times, it’s important to maintain a strong credit score in the meantime. Here’s why – and how.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (45.51%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.27%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.00%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Deciding between a consumer proposal and bankruptcy in Canada? Compare timelines, asset protection, costs, and credit impact — and find the path…
In Canada, a consumer proposal is a government-regulated debt solution that lets you repay a portion of what you owe over time. Learn how it works,…
A consumer proposal can make it easier to manage debt to become debt-free, but it may take a toll on your credit score.
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model.
Ideas & Voices
Learn how to file for personal bankruptcy in Canada, the step-by-step process, how long it takes, costs and the alternatives such as consumer…
Learn how personal bankruptcy works in Canada, who is eligible, and explore alternatives like consumer proposals. Get answers to the top 10 questions.
What is lifestyle creep, or lifestyle inflation? Learn how to spot the signs, understand how it happens and take practical steps to regain control.
Did You Know?
54% of Canadians are paying more attention to their day-to-day living expenses
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
Latest update: The Bank of Canada holds its interest rate at 2.25%.
Already own a home and thinking about buying your next one? RBC Mortgage Specialist Brad Evjen shares what you need to know before you make your move.
Looking to land your first job as a new graduate? Here’s what you need to know to help secure your first job offer.
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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Bank of Canada Interest Rate Explained and How It Shapes Your Mortgage
Latest update: The Bank of Canada holds its interest rate at 2.25%.
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Preparing for U.S. College: Student Checklist for Canadians
Are you moving to the U.S. to start college or university? This checklist can help you get ready for the journey.
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How much money do you really need to buy your first home in Canada?
Planning to buy your first home in Canada? There’s more to it than mortgages and down payments. Learn about hidden costs and investment strategies to save faster.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (45.51%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.27%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.00%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Learn how to save money for your dream vacation. Discover the best savings strategies, tips, and RBC tools to make your travel dreams a reality.
While you may be tempted to buy at the top of your price range to get that perfect home, make sure you've thought about the additional costs —…
Get clear answers to Canada's most-asked mortgage questions. Learn about fixed vs. variable rates, down payments, mortgage renewal, and more. Expert…
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model.
Ideas & Voices
Learn about Canada's post-secondary costs, how to save with RESPs, maximize government grants and plan for your child's tuition stress-free.
Learn how parents can balance RESP and RRSP contributions to help pay for their child’s post-secondary education without sacrificing their own…
Behind on retirement savings? Assess your retirement readiness and learn how to catch up with proven strategies designed for Canadians.
Did You Know?
Over half of Canadians believe retiring comfortably is their most important investing goal
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
With the rising cost of living, many women are starting side hustles to supplement their household income and gain greater financial independence….
While you may be tempted to buy at the top of your price range to get that perfect home, make sure you've thought about the additional costs —…
By understanding the home-buying process you can plan ahead, prepare financially, and find the right home for you.
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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From Kitchen Table to Boardroom Table: Side hustles for women and stay-at-home moms
With the rising cost of living, many women are starting side hustles to supplement their household income and gain greater financial independence. Here are some ideas to get you started.
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How does credit card interest rate work
Credit cards can be a helpful financial tool but beware of interest charges. Here’s how credit card interest rates work.
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Understanding the Healthcare System in Canada: A Guide for Newcomers
Canada’s healthcare system is managed by its provinces, and there are slight differences in eligibility requirements and coverage. Once you’ve enrolled in your provincial health plan, you’ll find most healthcare costs are covered by the provincial healthcare plan. Newcomers should find a family doctor (GP) to be their primary care provider.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (45.51%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.27%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.00%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Get tips and tools on how to pay down your student debt faster.
Learn about Canada's post-secondary costs, how to save with RESPs, maximize government grants and plan for your child's tuition stress-free.
Learn how parents can balance RESP and RRSP contributions to help pay for their child’s post-secondary education without sacrificing their own…
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model.
Ideas & Voices
Learn about Canada's post-secondary costs, how to save with RESPs, maximize government grants and plan for your child's tuition stress-free.
Learn how parents can balance RESP and RRSP contributions to help pay for their child’s post-secondary education without sacrificing their own…
Behind on retirement savings? Assess your retirement readiness and learn how to catch up with proven strategies designed for Canadians.
Did You Know?
54% of Canadians are paying more attention to their day-to-day living expenses
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
The scams that are popular today have been around for years. Artificial intelligence (AI) is making them more effective than ever.
Most scams move through the same six stages, whatever the story or method. Here’s what the stages look like, how to recognize them and how to…
Everyday online activity – liking a post, purchasing something online, creating an account – builds your digital footprint. See who benefits from…
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Most Popular
-
Bank of Canada Interest Rate Explained and How It Shapes Your Mortgage
Latest update: The Bank of Canada holds its interest rate at 2.25%.
-
6 Ways to Rebuild Your Credit Score
If your credit score is suffering due to missed payments, or mounting bills and debt, there are steps you can take to get back on track.
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Understanding Your Credit Card Balance
Knowing how much you owe is an important part of credit management.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (45.51%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.27%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.00%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Multi-factor authentication (MFA), also known as 2-Step Verification, is an extra step that protects your money and your information.
The average person has to remember about 100 passwords. Here are 10 tips to keep your passwords strong, memorable and organized.
Cyber criminals don’t just focus their efforts on large corporations – small businesses are attractive targets for fraud. Find out why, and how…
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model.
Ideas & Voices
An emergency fund is about having a financial cushion when life throws something unexpected your way.
Renting in Canada? Learn how to help protect yourself from flooding and to keep your landlord accountable before the next storm hits.
Moving in with roommates is exciting, but managing money together is a challenge. It's not big expenses that cause problems, but the buildup of small…
Did You Know?
54% of Canadians are paying more attention to their day-to-day living expenses
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
Real-Time Rail (RTR) will introduce a new way to instantly clear and settle payments in Canada. Here’s what it could mean for how businesses send,…
In our Treasury Management series, RBC speaks with Canadian businesses and the specialists who advise them about how money moves through a modernized…
In our Treasury Management series, RBC speaks with Canadian businesses and the specialists who advise them about how money moves through an advanced…
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Most Popular
-
How Canadian Business Can Optimize Liquidity and Working Capital for Strategic Advantage
In our Treasury Management series, RBC speaks with Canadian businesses and the finance specialists who advise them about how money moves through a modernized operation – and what leaders are learning about managing cash flow, risk and payments.
-
Real-Time Rail Payments are Coming to Canada: What This Means for Businesses
Real-Time Rail (RTR) will introduce a new way to instantly clear and settle payments in Canada. Here’s what it could mean for how businesses send, receive and manage money.
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RBC Small Business Poll: Gen Z Is Changing What Business Ownership Looks Like
The new RBC Small Business Poll finds Gen Z is building businesses alongside full-time jobs – and starting earlier than any generation before them.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (45.51%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.27%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.00%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
In our Treasury Management series, RBC speaks with Canadian businesses and the finance specialists who advise them about how money moves through a…
In our Treasury Management series, RBC speaks with Canadian businesses and the finance specialists who advise them about how money moves through a…
See how investments in technology, careful cash management and a willingness to rethink the business is helping Groupe Lacasse stay ready for what…
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model
Ideas & Voices
Dr Kohl shares his perspective on how leaders can respond to today's economic landscape
Montreal-based Les Marchands built their business on innovation, market adaptability and ice-cold ambition.
After seeing the limits of traditional diversity efforts over 30 years in HR, Nicole Piggott founded Synclusiv to help organizations build lasting…
Did You Know?
54% of Canadians are paying more attention to their day-to-day living expenses
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FSHA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
Learn the differences between saving and investing and how to decide the best move for your money.
Get all the info you need about Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) contributions before the upcoming deadline.
This guide offers an overview of tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs) and how they work. Learn the benefits of having a TFSA, the ins and outs of…
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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15 Trending Financial Terms Everyone Should Know
Here's a list of trending and most-searched-for terms in Canada and what they mean.
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4 Things to Know About GICs and How They Work
Thinking of adding GICs to your investments? Here are four things to know about how they work.
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RRSP Contribution Deadline & Limits Guide
Get all the info you need about Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) contributions before the upcoming deadline.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (45.51%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (8.27%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.00%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
This guide will walk you through five key steps on how to assess your financial health and prepare yourself for success in 2026 and beyond.
Asking yourself these three questions about your goals, tax considerations and contribution room can help you make the right decision.
Canadians now have three major registered investments accounts to choose from. Here’s how to determine which ones best meet your needs.
Did You Know?
67% of Canadians are concerned about their cash flow
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Tools & Calculators
See How Much You Could Save in a Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Quickly See What Your Mortgage Payments Might Look Like
Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model
Ideas & Voices
A varied asset mix can help boost your portfolio during economic uncertainty
This guide outlines the basics of investing in Canada to help you get comfortable before you invest
Here’s a quick rundown on mutual funds – how they work and why they’re popular.
Did You Know?
54% of Canadians are paying more attention to their day-to-day living expenses
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Additional Resources
First Home Savings Account (FSHA)
Save for your first home, tax-free
A simple way to manage your day to day spending
Stay connected to your money and get help reaching your goals
Money Academy
Learn the basics about budgeting, investing & borrowing, and how interest rates and inflation impact your bottom line.
