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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®
Tangerine Vs Desjardins 2026: Which Bank Has The Edge?
bankingJuly 8, 2024

Tangerine Vs Desjardins 2026: Which Bank Has The Edge?

It’s never easy to choose between two banks. In this matchup, I’ll compare the fairly new and completely online Tangerine with one of the oldest credit unions i

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Understanding Your Bank Routing Number in Canada (2026)
bankingJuly 8, 2024

Understanding Your Bank Routing Number in Canada (2026)

If you’re ever asked to complete a direct deposit slip by your employer or set up an automatic bank draft, then you’ll usually need to provide your routing numb

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
11 Best Balance Transfer Credit Cards In Canada for June 2026
creditJuly 8, 2024

11 Best Balance Transfer Credit Cards In Canada for June 2026

Credit cards are solid financial tools if used properly. There are many cards out there with benefits to help you save on groceries, travel, and even insurance.

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
8 Best Bank Accounts for Kids in Canada 2026: 12 and below
bankingJuly 8, 2024

8 Best Bank Accounts for Kids in Canada 2026: 12 and below

Simple financial literacy lessons at a young age can be crucial in helping your child make sound financial decisions in their teenage and adult years. Opening a

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
10 Best Bank Accounts For Children In Canada: 0 To 17 Years Old (2026)
bankingJuly 8, 2024

10 Best Bank Accounts For Children In Canada: 0 To 17 Years Old (2026)

According to Canada’s Financial Literacy Leader Jane Rooney, Canadian youth are among the most knowledgable in the world when it comes to financial literacy. Pe

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
10 Best Bank Accounts for Youth in Canada (2026)
bankingJuly 8, 2024

10 Best Bank Accounts for Youth in Canada (2026)

It’s never too early to start teaching your kids about making healthy financial decisions, and a bank account can be the first step in moving toward that financ

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®

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