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Wondering how tariffs might affect your business? Scan this FAQ to get quick answers to common questions asked by small and medium-sized businesses…
This guide outlines the basics of investing in Canada to help you get comfortable before you invest
Tariffs are dominating Canadian headlines. Here's how they might affect your wallet, and what you can do to stay financially confident through it all.
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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Tariffs FAQ: Top Questions Asked by Canadian Businesses
Wondering how tariffs might affect your business? Scan this FAQ to get quick answers to common questions asked by small and medium-sized businesses – from direct and indirect effects to solutions that could offset increased costs or ease bottlenecks.
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A Newcomer’s Guide to Investing in Canada
This guide outlines the basics of investing in Canada to help you get comfortable before you invest
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Navigating Tariffs: Small Steps to Stay in Control
Tariffs are dominating Canadian headlines. Here's how they might affect your wallet, and what you can do to stay financially confident through it all.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.03%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (7.12%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (22.47%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
As consumers search for household cleaning products with plastic-free packaging, Tru Earth is finding opportunities for innovation.
Metropolitan Tea Company’s climate-related efforts — from carbon tracking to compostable packaging — are driving sales growth and cost savings.
Read this one-stop roundup to help you stay informed and meet today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities.
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
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Estimate the cost to buy and own an electric vehicle in Canada, compared to a gas model.
Ideas & Voices
The coming months look to be shaped by ongoing tariff instability in the commodity markets.
Shelagh Cummins, founder of The Road to Seven™, believes in the power, strength, brilliance and resilience of women entrepreneurs.
Essential tips to safeguard your heart & your wallet (and avoid romance scams)
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Over half of Canadians believe retiring comfortably is their most important investing goal
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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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
Tariffs are dominating Canadian headlines. Here's how they might affect your wallet, and what you can do to stay financially confident through it all.
Businesses are facing unique economic hurdles in 2025 – is yours healthy enough to face them? Recognizing the common mistakes that lead to…
Canadian consumer debt is on the rise — and so are debt relief scams. Learn how to spot potential scams, and what to look for in a debt relief…
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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Navigating Tariffs: Small Steps to Stay in Control
Tariffs are dominating Canadian headlines. Here's how they might affect your wallet, and what you can do to stay financially confident through it all.
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Businesses are facing unique economic hurdles in 2025 – is yours healthy enough to face them? Recognizing the common mistakes that lead to insolvency – and the solutions that exist – can help your business stay healthy.
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Essential Guide to Avoiding Debt Relief Scams
Canadian consumer debt is on the rise — and so are debt relief scams. Learn how to spot potential scams, and what to look for in a debt relief consultant.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.03%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (7.12%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (22.47%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
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…
84% of domestic violence victims also experience financial abuse. Understanding how to spot and take action to protect oneself against financial abuse…
As a newcomer, you want a good life for yourself in Canada but also want to ensure that your family in your home country is supported financially….
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
Have a variable rate mortgage? Get to know your options in a rising interest rate environment.
Need to manage your expenses during your first year in Canada? Here's how to use your credit card as a financial management tool.
5 tips to help you leverage debt for growth and manage it efficiently through today's evolving economy.
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
Interest rate uncertainty has been top of mind for many Canadians. Staying up to date on the interest rate environment can help you make informed…
Understanding Trip Interruption and Trip Cancellation credit card insurance
On March 12 the BoC reduced its benchmark rate to 2.75%, its seventh straight cut. This reduction coupled with recent changes to mortgage rules, may…
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 Rates Hold Steady: What You Could Do to Adjust Your Mortgage Payment
Interest rate uncertainty has been top of mind for many Canadians. Staying up to date on the interest rate environment can help you make informed mortgage decisions.
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Trip Interruption and Trip Cancellation Insurance with a Credit Card: How Does it Work?
Understanding Trip Interruption and Trip Cancellation credit card insurance
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Another Bank of Canada Rate Cut May Pull More First-Time Home Buyers Off the Sidelines
On March 12 the BoC reduced its benchmark rate to 2.75%, its seventh straight cut. This reduction coupled with recent changes to mortgage rules, may entice more first-time home buyers to the spring market. Here’s how an FHSA could help.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.03%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (7.12%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (22.47%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
If you’re an international student looking for a part-time job, the first thing you’ll need is a Canadian-style resume. As you sit down to craft…
Infographics on ways to help safeguard your home from extreme heat, flooding, and wildfires.
From health coverage to wellness perks and retirement savings plans, discover what may be included in your employee benefits package
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
Finding your first job in Canada marks an important step in building the foundation for your life and career in your new country.
Now that you've moved to the U.S., there are a few tasks to address to help ensure a stress-free transition.
Get tips and tools on how to pay down your student debt faster.
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
Two Farm Management Consultants share their thoughts.
If you’re an international student looking for a part-time job, the first thing you’ll need is a Canadian-style resume. As you sit down to craft…
Giving back to the community is valued in Canadian society, but it’s also a great way for newcomer to Canada to gain Canadian experience, showcase…
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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How Bella Bucchiotti Merges New Motherhood with Smart Money Moves
Two Farm Management Consultants share their thoughts.
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Resume writing tips for international students in Canada
If you’re an international student looking for a part-time job, the first thing you’ll need is a Canadian-style resume. As you sit down to craft your resume, you may be wondering: can you include in your resume? Does your international experience count? How can you prove you’re qualified for the job without any Canadian work experience? Get tips and advice on crafting a resume that will help you land a great job in Canada.
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Why newcomers to Canada should volunteer
Giving back to the community is valued in Canadian society, but it’s also a great way for newcomer to Canada to gain Canadian experience, showcase their sills in action, and build their network. Learn how to find and showcase volunteer experience in Canada.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.03%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (7.12%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (22.47%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Getting ready to rent your first apartment or home in Canada? Before you sign your legally-binding lease, make sure you get answers to all of these…
Survival jobs are jobs lower-skilled and lower-paid jobs that you would normally consider, but which help cover living expenses in the short term….
Essential tips to safeguard your heart & your wallet (and avoid romance scams)
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
Finding your first job in Canada marks an important step in building the foundation for your life and career in your new country.
Now that you've moved to the U.S., there are a few tasks to address to help ensure a stress-free transition.
Get tips and tools on how to pay down your student debt faster.
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
Interest rate uncertainty has been top of mind for many Canadians. Staying up to date on the interest rate environment can help you make informed…
Opening a new bank account in Canada is a straightforward process – but knowing what to expect can help you choose the right one and open account…
A chequing account, also known as a transaction account, is an account you use for your everyday banking needs.
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 Rates Hold Steady: What You Could Do to Adjust Your Mortgage Payment
Interest rate uncertainty has been top of mind for many Canadians. Staying up to date on the interest rate environment can help you make informed mortgage decisions.
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How to Open a Bank Account in 5 Simple Steps
Opening a new bank account in Canada is a straightforward process – but knowing what to expect can help you choose the right one and open account your faster.
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What is a Chequing Account and How Do I Use It?
A chequing account, also known as a transaction account, is an account you use for your everyday banking needs.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.03%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (7.12%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (22.47%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Learn how to position your investments to make the most of a lower-interest-rate environment.
Learn the differences between saving and investing and how to decide the best move for your money.
Tax season is one of the busiest times for cybercrime. Uncover the top scams of today and how to protect yourself against them.
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
The Bank of Canada’s (BoC) latest Monetary Policy Report provides a comprehensive look at how its monetary policy is shaping critical aspects of the…
Following the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate announcement, these questions are sure to surface once again. After all, a 50-bps interest rate…
A savings account lets you set money aside while keeping it safe. Learn how savings accounts work and how they can help you reach your financial…
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
Wondering how tariffs might affect your business? Scan this FAQ to get quick answers to common questions asked by small and medium-sized businesses…
As consumers search for household cleaning products with plastic-free packaging, Tru Earth is finding opportunities for innovation.
Metropolitan Tea Company’s climate-related efforts — from carbon tracking to compostable packaging — are driving sales growth and cost savings.
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
Most Popular
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Tariffs FAQ: Top Questions Asked by Canadian Businesses
Wondering how tariffs might affect your business? Scan this FAQ to get quick answers to common questions asked by small and medium-sized businesses – from direct and indirect effects to solutions that could offset increased costs or ease bottlenecks.
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This Canadian Company is Reducing Plastic Pollution, One Laundry Cycle at a Time
As consumers search for household cleaning products with plastic-free packaging, Tru Earth is finding opportunities for innovation.
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Carbon Measurement in Action: Mapping a Canadian Company’s Environmental Sustainability Journey
Metropolitan Tea Company’s climate-related efforts — from carbon tracking to compostable packaging — are driving sales growth and cost savings.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.03%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (7.12%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (22.47%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Read this one-stop roundup to help you stay informed and meet today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities.
With a sharp business mind and dedicated support team, Rebecca Swedlove created a buoyant franchise business that’s set to expand. Here's how she…
Businesses are facing unique economic hurdles in 2025 – is yours healthy enough to face them? Recognizing the common mistakes that lead to…
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
These business owners have multi-faceted marketing strategies that build their brand, engage customers and attract a following.
See how this entrepreneur is growing with the help of excellent staff, a thoughtful strategy and brand that his followers have come to love.
What small businesses should consider on how lower rates will affect their financial planning in 2025.
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
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.
Learn the differences between saving and investing and how to decide the best move for your money.
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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A Newcomer’s Guide to Investing in Canada
This guide outlines the basics of investing in Canada to help you get comfortable before you invest
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Everything you need to know about mutual funds
Here’s a quick rundown on mutual funds – how they work and why they’re popular.
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Should You be Investing or Saving Right Now?
Learn the differences between saving and investing and how to decide the best move for your money.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (46.03%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (7.12%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (22.47%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Ensure that you're prepared with all the tax slips you need to fill out your tax return and meet the April 30 tax filing deadline.
Two Farm Management Consultants share their thoughts.
Take a look at some factors impacting the Canadian dollar and potential ways to manage that currency risk in your portfolio.
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
5 saving and budgeting ideas to consider.
Dreaming of home ownership? Designed for first-time homebuyers, make more of your First Home Savings Account and start investing towards your first…
Find out how Guillaume St-Amand and Camille Sperandio, an influencer couple, started their investment journey with RBC and are building a path for the…
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.
