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make-moneyJuly 8, 2024

8 Richest People in Hamilton 2026 : Hamilton's Wealthiest Ranked

Hamilton, Ontario, a vibrant and thriving port city nestled within Canada's bustling economic landscape, has witnessed an extraordinary period of economic expan

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
12 Top AI Companies in Canada That Are Growing Rapidly in 2026
investJuly 8, 2024

12 Top AI Companies in Canada That Are Growing Rapidly in 2026

AI start-ups are taking the country by storm. While many consumers are simply using AI to help them with their homework, manage their budget, or create digital

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Alterna Bank Review 2026: A Hidden Gem Online Bank
bankingJuly 8, 2024

Alterna Bank Review 2026: A Hidden Gem Online Bank

Personal banking is becoming more digitalized with every passing year. Fewer and fewer people are walking into a branch bank these days. Alterna Bank is a good

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
AMEX Platinum Canada Review 2026: Perfect For Frequent Travellers
creditJuly 8, 2024

AMEX Platinum Canada Review 2026: Perfect For Frequent Travellers

Are you looking for the perfect credit card for travelling? The American Express Platinum card was launched in 1984 for the Canadian and US markets. Since then,

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
AMEX Cobalt Card Review 2026: Canada’s Best Travel Card?
creditJuly 8, 2024

AMEX Cobalt Card Review 2026: Canada’s Best Travel Card?

American Express Canada launched the AMEX Cobalt card in 2017. Since then, it’s developed a good reputation and is regarded as one of the better rewards credit

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Apple Card Canada: 4 Best Alternatives (2026)
creditJuly 8, 2024

Apple Card Canada: 4 Best Alternatives (2026)

Do you own multiple Apple products? If so, then the Apple Card could be for you. With no annual fees and a generous cash back policy, it's no wonder why [](http

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
ARK ETF Review (ARKK) (June 2026): Can You Buy it in Canada?
etfJuly 8, 2024

ARK ETF Review (ARKK) (June 2026): Can You Buy it in Canada?

2020 was a good year for the tech industry. Many high-growth tech stocks put up stellar performances that made investing in technology one of the biggest trends

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Are GICs Worth It in Canada? (2026)
bankingJuly 8, 2024

Are GICs Worth It in Canada? (2026)

It's important for Canadians to invest their savings in order to be able to keep up with inflation. We're starting to see higher interest rates in Canada, such

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
5 Best Agriculture ETFs in Canada (June 2026)
etfJuly 8, 2024

5 Best Agriculture ETFs in Canada (June 2026)

In an inflationary environment, agriculture tends to perform well as people move their money into physical goods. Agriculture as a sector is one of the largest

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Bank Draft Vs Certified Cheque In Canada: What’s The Difference? (2026)
bankingJuly 8, 2024

Bank Draft Vs Certified Cheque In Canada: What’s The Difference? (2026)

Bank drafts and certified cheques are among the most rarely used methods of payment in Canada. Both methods are used for transferring sums of money (unusually l

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Tangerine Investment Funds Review 2026: Worth The High Fees?
bankingJuly 8, 2024

Tangerine Investment Funds Review 2026: Worth The High Fees?

Looking at buying some index funds and wondering if Tangerine's are any good? I generally like to invest in ETFs over mutual funds, mainly due to the much lower

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Tangerine Specimen Cheque: How to Print a Void Cheque (2026)
bankingJuly 8, 2024

Tangerine Specimen Cheque: How to Print a Void Cheque (2026)

Periodically, it may be necessary to provide your employer, landlord, or creditor with a Tangerine specimen cheque. Specimen cheques are just blank cheques from

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®

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