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Unearthing Value: How nature can play a critical role in pro-growth agendas
The Canadian government has introduced a new registered account aimed at first-time homebuyers. Here's what to know about it.
How can you spot the clues that a website is a fake? Learn the common traits of a copycat website and simple steps to take before you click.
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
The Bank of Canada announcement: interest rates are holding steady. Learn how you could benefit from buying a pre-construction home
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5 Myths about Your Credit Score
Canadians have a lot of misconceptions about how credit scores work, from how they’re calculated to what makes them go up or down. We debunk 5 common credit score myths so you can improve your financial health.
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Canadian Farmers are Innovating to Integrate the Value of Nature in Their Businesses, RBC Report
Unearthing Value: How nature can play a critical role in pro-growth agendas
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (44.46%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.35%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.16%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
The Bank of Canada announcement: interest rates are holding steady. Learn how you could benefit from buying a pre-construction home
Manufactured homes offer a range of benefits for Canadians. Discover what makes them so appealing – and how they could help more buyers access…
Your essential guide to separating assets, updating accounts and financial planning after divorce.
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 yearly refresh of files, passwords, settings and subscriptions will have you breathing easier.
With investing know-how, women can build a secure financial future
Marketing is a critical line item in most small business budgets. You need to build and grow your brand to be successful. Some tips on how to spend…
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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
Considering a consumer proposal or bankruptcy to deal with debt? Here are the main benefits — and challenges — to know for each one.
Consumer proposals are an alternative to declaring bankruptcy that may be worth considering. Here is how they work.
Debt can be an effective tool for managing and growing your business, but only when managed wisely. Discover the 6Rs of managing business debt.
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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5 Myths about Your Credit Score
Canadians have a lot of misconceptions about how credit scores work, from how they’re calculated to what makes them go up or down. We debunk 5 common credit score myths so you can improve your financial health.
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5 Tips to Help Keep Your Credit Score in Good Standing
Keeping a healthy credit score is about more than just watching what you spend. Follow these tips to help keep your score credit-worthy.
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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 (44.46%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.35%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.16%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
A consumer proposal can make it easier to manage debt to become debt-free, but it may take a toll on your credit score.
A consumer proposal is a less-known alternative to filing for personal bankruptcy. Here are answers to the top questions about consumer proposals.
Non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees can happen to anyone. Heres how to stay on top of your money, avoid fees and protect 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
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 Bank of Canada announcement: interest rates are holding steady. Learn how you could benefit from buying a pre-construction home
Manufactured homes offer a range of benefits for Canadians. Discover what makes them so appealing – and how they could help more buyers access…
If you're shopping for gifts online this season, here are some guidelines for cyber-safe holiday browsing and buying.
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
The Bank of Canada announcement: interest rates are holding steady. Learn how you could benefit from buying a pre-construction home
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The Million Dollar Retirement Myth: What Does It Really Take to Retire Today?
How much do you need to retire? The million-dollar myth is out. Instead, focus on your individual needs to determine your savings goal.
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Moving to the U.S.: What to do With Your Canadian Investments
Reviewing your Canadian investments before moving to the U.S. can help ensure you meet your tax responsibilities and keep your money working hard for you.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (44.46%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.35%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.16%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
If you’re studying in the U.S., building a student credit history might not be the first thing on your mind. But it can make everyday life easier…
Buying Your First Home with FHSA and Lower Rates – My Money Matters
Ready for a winter escape? Here are 5 travel insurance considerations to review before you head south of the border.
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
Not quite sure what you want to do with your life after high school? Discover 5 good financial reasons a gap year may be for you!
Moving house can have a subtle or dramatic impact on a family. What about moving to a different country altogether?
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
Your essential guide to separating assets, updating accounts and financial planning after divorce.
New to Canada? Here is a simple guide to understanding credit score, why it matters and how to build your credit history from scratch, easily and…
Nearly half of young Canadians live with parents, learn how families can thrive together.
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 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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Marriage and Money: Joint Bank Accounts?
You've merged your lives. Should you also merge your bank accounts?
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How to write a Canadian resume and cover letter: Formats, templates, and tips
For newcomers looking for a job in Canada, it’s crucial to adapt your resume to the Canadian format before applying to roles. This article offers free resume templates you can download, as well as tips to to craft your Canadian-style resume to find a job in Canada.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (44.46%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.35%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.16%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Six smart money tips to budget, save and ensure a stress-free parental leave.
Parents can empower their kids to explore the digital world safely by using the right tools and setting healthy boundaries. Here’s how.
New to Canada? Learn how loyalty rewards credit cards work, why they matter, how they can help you earn rewards and build credit as you build your new…
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
Not quite sure what you want to do with your life after high school? Discover 5 good financial reasons a gap year may be for you!
Moving house can have a subtle or dramatic impact on a family. What about moving to a different country altogether?
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
How can you spot the clues that a website is a fake? Learn the common traits of a copycat website and simple steps to take before you click.
The Bank of Canada announcement: interest rates are holding steady. Learn how you could benefit from buying a pre-construction home
Discover why online scams surge during the holidays and learn what you can do to fend them off.
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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Bank of Canada Interest Rate Explained and How It Shapes Your Mortgage
The Bank of Canada announcement: interest rates are holding steady. Learn how you could benefit from buying a pre-construction home
-
5 Myths about Your Credit Score
Canadians have a lot of misconceptions about how credit scores work, from how they’re calculated to what makes them go up or down. We debunk 5 common credit score myths so you can improve your financial health.
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How AI is changing the nature of cybercrime
The scams that are popular today have been around for years. Artificial intelligence (AI) is making them more effective than ever.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (44.46%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.35%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.16%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Learn everything you need to know before you increase your credit limit, including the pros and cons, and how to do it.
Follow RBC’s Cyber Security Checklist for Seniors to learn how to protect yourself, your family, and your digital assets from cyber crime.
Learn how CDIC (Canadian Deposit Insurance Corporation) works, what accounts it protects, how much it covers and how to maximize your coverage.
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
Here are a few ways you could use your refund to help boost your net worth (and still have a little fun).
Opening up a TFSA may be a good option for new Canadians who wish to invest shortly after moving to Canada. Here's what you need to know about TFSAs.
What you pay for your child's education can be much higher or lower depending on what and where they study. Calculating what you will have to pay can…
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
Unearthing Value: How nature can play a critical role in pro-growth agendas
Debt can be an effective tool for managing and growing your business, but only when managed wisely. Discover the 6Rs of managing business debt.
No matter how long you’ve been in business, closing out 2025 efficiently helps you tie up loose ends, save time and hit the ground running in 2026….
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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Canadian Farmers are Innovating to Integrate the Value of Nature in Their Businesses, RBC Report
Unearthing Value: How nature can play a critical role in pro-growth agendas
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The 2025 Canadian Budget: An Essential Guide to Grants and Funding for Businesses
The 2025 Federal Budget outlines new and expanding funding programs designed to help Canadian businesses spur growth and productivity, innovate and stay competitive in a shifting global economy.
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The Green Beaver: From Home-Based Hobby to Global Business
See how a made-in-Canada brand discovered opportunity in this time of dramatic change.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (44.46%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.35%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.16%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
The 2025 Federal Budget outlines new and expanding funding programs designed to help Canadian businesses spur growth and productivity, innovate and…
Actions for business owners to help prepare and protect your business from cyber threats.
The Government of Canada has recently unveiled funding strategies to help Canadian businesses affected by tariffs. Learn about the program details,…
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
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
The Canadian government has introduced a new registered account aimed at first-time homebuyers. Here's what to know about it.
Building family wealth and leaving a legacy you’ll be proud of requires deliberate action across life’s different stages.
Here are 10 tips to help you save money, so you can make your financial goals a reality
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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FHSA: 9 Questions Answered About the New First Home Savings Account
The Canadian government has introduced a new registered account aimed at first-time homebuyers. Here's what to know about it.
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How to Make Decisions in Stressful Times
Even if you're typically quite decisive, making smart decisions around your money can be hard in today's economy. These strategies can help.
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Ranked: Best Canadian Cities for Young People to Live and Work
What are best cities for young Canadians for living and working? A new RBC report takes a look.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (44.46%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.35%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.16%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
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?
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
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.
