Debt is something we will all face in life, many of us, if not all will carry debt for a good portion of our lives. Debt can have little impact on your daily life if you are able to control and manage it, however for others it can cause unwanted stress and unhappiness. There is
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CIBC World Markets: Investors Fears of Economic Slowdown Shown
Concerns remain in Canada and the U.S. about sluggish recoveries, have investors likely to price an economic slowdown into the stock market finds a new report from CIBC World Markets Inc. The report notes that despite the reaction markets gave to the recent drop in North American confidence indexes, the reality is that confidence never
National Bank of Canada Profit Falls
National Bank of Canada (NBC) has reported their net income for the third quarter to be $271 million, which is a decrease compared to the same period a year ago, where net income was $303 million. Diluted earnings per share for this quarter stood at $1.56 compared to $1.78 for the same quarter a year
CIBC Reports Increase in Profits
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) has released their third quarter results, and it shows an increase in profits from the same period a year ago. This increase in profits is all thanks to strong gains seen in its personal and business banking divisions and shrinking provisions for bad loans. CIBC has said that net
Synovate Ranks TD Number 1
TD Canada Trust has ranked number 1 for the sixth year in a row for customer service excellence among the top 5 banks in Canada by global market research firm Synovate. TD Canada Trust received the highest scores in ABM banking excellence, online banking excellence, recommend to friends of family, value for money, values my
Reaching your Savings Goals
While reviewing my savings accounts, I came to realize that over the past few months I have reached one of my savings goals. It came to my attention that the fact is, I reached the goal over a month and a half ago, however I failed to notice it while I reviewed my account last
Students Managing their Finances
In the world today it has become widely accepted that having a post secondary education is a necessary prerequisite in the job market. As more and more student’s head to university and college, a fact that remains is that many will be stuck with debt upon graduation. According to an RBC/ Ipsos Reid poll, 60%










