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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…
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…
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44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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Several factors are creating supply chain challenges for Canadian businesses. Need to switch suppliers? Here are questions to ask before making a change.
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How Horizon Grains Realized Exponential Growth by Expanding to New Markets
With the help of the right resources and expertise, Horizon Grains Canada increased their revenue by 1150% in 6 years by expanding to new global markets.
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How Duer Brought the World’s Most Comfortable Pants to a Global Market
Gary Lenett's path to a global business began from the bike lane. Learn how he launched Duer and took it to over two dozen countries.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (42.81%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.20%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.74%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Your money matters. It matters to you, your quality of life, your family and your overall well-being. Now that you're here, explore the many facets of…
Getting payroll wrong can cost you – from government fines to audits to unhappy employees. Learn how the right processes can make payroll…
Explore the real stories behind Canadian businesses — from getting started to scaling up—and the turning points that made it happen.
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
Use the equity built up in your U.S. home for goals on either side of the border.
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
Did You Know?
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
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…
When money worries weigh you down, bottling those feelings up can make them an even heavier burden. Here’s how talking about them can improve your…
Master your post-grad finances with this essential guide to help you navigate student debt and building a solid financial foundation in Canada.
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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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 (42.81%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.20%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.74%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Financial secrets can derail a relationship. Learning how to address them can rebuild trust.
The cash back and rewards you earn on everyday spending with loyalty programs and credit cards can really add up.
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A major life change doesn’t have to be a set back – it can be powerful, positive and rejuvenating. Here’s how to navigate it all with…
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
Make the most of your budget with tips on how to maximize your budget.
Skipping a mortgage payment can offer immediate financial relief. But is it the right move for you? RBC Advisors share the pros and cons.
Planning a wedding can be expensive, but before you take on debt to do it, learn the pros and cons.
Did You Know?
54% of Canadians are paying more attention to their day-to-day living expenses
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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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
Since 2009, the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) has conducted an annual survey to measure the volume of U.S. residential real estate…
The Bank of Canada announcement: interest rates are holding steady. Learn how you could benefit from buying a pre-construction home
Learn the benefits of early mortgage renewal, especially in an uncertain economy.
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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Can I Unlock My Locked-In Retirement Funds? Understanding Your Options
If you have funds in a locked-in retirement account, you may be wondering if and how you can unlock the account to access your funds.
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A guide to Understanding Your Employee Benefits
From health coverage to wellness perks and retirement savings plans, discover what may be included in your employee benefits package
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (42.81%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.20%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.74%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Under 30 and looking to buy your first home? The right savings habits and a smart plan could bring your goal within reach faster.
Explore the top travel destinations in Canada you can enjoy without breaking the bank.
Learn how to earn, redeem, and maximize your travel points.
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
RBC POLL: Canada’s grandparents are risking their own financial security to support adult children and grandchildren.
See how an EV stacks up when pricing out your new set of wheels.
Have you ever read a story about a fraud victim and thought “that would never happen to me?”
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
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…
Building family wealth and leaving a legacy you’ll be proud of requires deliberate action across life’s different stages.
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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What is a credit card cash advance rate — and how does it work?
If you're short on cash, a credit card cash advance can be a great option to afford a purchase. Here's your guide to all things cash advance rates and how they work.
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Protecting Your Children Online – Setting Limits and Controls
Parents can empower their kids to explore the digital world safely by using the right tools and setting healthy boundaries. Here’s how.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (42.81%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.20%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.74%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Financial secrets can derail a relationship. Learning how to address them can rebuild trust.
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Moving to a new country is full of unknowns. But help is out there for newcomers, and financial success is possible through open conversations about…
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While Money is the number one thing couples fight about, love and money can co-exist! Here’s 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
RBC POLL: Canada’s grandparents are risking their own financial security to support adult children and grandchildren.
See how an EV stacks up when pricing out your new set of wheels.
Have you ever read a story about a fraud victim and thought “that would never happen to me?”
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
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…
Parents can empower their kids to explore the digital world safely by using the right tools and setting healthy boundaries. Here’s how.
Your money matters. It matters to you, your quality of life, your family and your overall well-being. Now that you're here, explore the many facets of…
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
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 (42.81%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.20%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.74%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
1 in 5 businesses experienced payment fraud within the last 6 months.
The Bank of Canada announcement: interest rates are holding steady. Learn how you could benefit from buying a pre-construction home
Learn the benefits of early mortgage renewal, especially in an uncertain economy.
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
New to Canada? Discover how to open a bank account, understand your banking options and choose the right financial partner to support your needs.
Answer a series of fun and thought-provoking questions to uncover your unique financial personalities and use that to learn how to achieve your future…
Here are three steps to take to ensure you and your family stay cyber safe when banking online.
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
Getting payroll wrong can cost you – from government fines to audits to unhappy employees. Learn how the right processes can make payroll…
Explore the real stories behind Canadian businesses — from getting started to scaling up—and the turning points that made it happen.
A Point of Sale (POS) system does more than process payments. The right one can help streamline your business’s sales process, provide valuable…
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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Several factors are creating supply chain challenges for Canadian businesses. Need to switch suppliers? Here are questions to ask before making a change.
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How Horizon Grains Realized Exponential Growth by Expanding to New Markets
With the help of the right resources and expertise, Horizon Grains Canada increased their revenue by 1150% in 6 years by expanding to new global markets.
-
How Duer Brought the World’s Most Comfortable Pants to a Global Market
Gary Lenett's path to a global business began from the bike lane. Learn how he launched Duer and took it to over two dozen countries.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (42.81%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.20%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.74%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
Spend less time chasing funds and more time growing your business.
1 in 5 businesses experienced payment fraud within the last 6 months.
Learn about the Vancouver Greenhouse Gas and Energy Limits bylaw, what’s required from building owners and the resources available to support your…
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
Tips from real Canadian entrepreneurs about how to turn your business idea into action.
Grains, oilseeds, and livestock markets carried unique risks and opportunities in 2024 compared to years past. We will review some of these factors…
With the help of the right resources and expertise, Horizon Grains Canada increased their revenue by 1150% in 6 years by expanding to new global…
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
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
A varied asset mix can help boost your portfolio during economic uncertainty
Did You Know?
44% of Canadians were not prepared for the impact of inflation
Source: RBC 2023 Financial Independence Poll
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In the intricate dance of managing finances as a couple, optimizing your retirement savings becomes one of the key dance steps. One sometimes helpful move is a Spousal Registered Retirement Savings Plan (Spousal RRSP), which can offer some financial and tax benefits for couples.
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What Tax Slips Do I Need and Where Can I Find Them?
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.
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7 Tips for Sticking to Your Holiday Budget
How to control your spending over the holidays — without missing out on festive fun — and set yourself up for a happy new year.
Which of the following Cyber Security issues do you struggle with the most?
- Remembering passwords (42.81%)
- Recognizing phishing attempts (9.20%)
- Keeping devices secure from hackers (20.74%)
- Staying up to date with security practices (0%)
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?
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
10 tips for affordable and sustainable back-to-school shopping.
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We spoke with an expert about the number one thing she tells people about creating and sticking with an investing strategy.
Let's bust four common myths about Will and estate planning so you can leave a legacy that is uniquely yours.
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.
