On Canada's consumer-driven (open) banking framework, APIs, and unlocking core memories.
Lots of reasons to be looking at the framework Canada just published for consumer-driven (open) banking, but I thought this was a gem:...
Who would you recommend opening a bank account with in 2024?
I’m planning to open a new chequing account in the near future, and I’m contemplating bailing on RBC. I’ve been with them for a very long time, and one possible outcome is that I’ll just open a new RBC account and be done with it. That’d be… fine....
SIM card swap scam hits GTA couple for more than $140,000 (globalnews.ca)
Easy Money: Here’s how to get started on your taxes (tvo.org)
A long-awaited change to Canadian banking is coming (globalnews.ca)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/17302131...
Bank of Canada maintains 5% rate (www.bankofcanada.ca)
US vs Canadian retirement
Hey all,...
StatCan is reviewing and updating how poverty is measured in Canada / StatCan fait une révision et une mise à jour de la façon dont la pauvreté est mesurée au Canada
Not my content, I’m not affiliated with StatCan...
These are Canada's new tax brackets and income tax rates in 2024 (www.ctvnews.ca)
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/canada@lemmy.ca/t/769112...
CPI for December 2023 - 3.4% (www150.statcan.gc.ca)
Wealthsimple is starting to look like Canada’s next big bank (www.theglobeandmail.com)
Bitcoin hits mainstream American markets with U.S. regulators approving new fund (www.cbc.ca)
$100K to get out? Landlords say they’re facing outrageous 'cash for keys' demands (www.youtube.com)
Expense Tracker/Replacement for Mint
As with many Mint users I was looking for a alternative when they announced their shutdown....
It now costs more to afford basic necessities in Calgary than in Vancouver, Toronto: StatsCan (www.cbc.ca)
Does the latest Bank of Canada announcement mean it’s go time again for variable-rate mortgages? (www.theglobeandmail.com)
The Enshittification of Wealthica (lemmy.ca)
Welp, Wealthica has just been enshittified. Whereas up until recently you could view all your banks/brokerages/assets with updated values, you now have to have a paid subscription....
Weekly Discussion - Personal Finance in Canada
Each week, we invite you to join this open conversation on a wide range of financial topics. Whether you’re interested in real estate, investments, the stock market, salary-related queries, or simply have general questions about managing your finances, this post is for you....
Weekly Discussion - Personal Finance in Canada
Each week, we invite you to join this open conversation on a wide range of financial topics. Whether you’re interested in real estate, investments, the stock market, salary-related queries, or simply have general questions about managing your finances, this post is for you....
PSA: the annual TFSA dollar limit is $7000 for 2024 (www.canada.ca)
Canada's inflation rate cools to 3.1% but the cost of living keeps going up (www.cbc.ca)
Ramit Sethi - “We’re worth $5.5 Million…and it’s driving us apart” (youtu.be)
I’m not sure if others listen to his podcast, but I find it quite interesting. It offers an insightful dive into how different couples manage their finances, and more....
Weekly Discussion - Personal Finance in Canada French
Each week, we invite you to join this open conversation on a wide range of financial topics. Whether you’re interested in real estate, investments, the stock market, salary-related queries, or simply have general questions about managing your finances, this post is for you....
What's the best free brokerage to do Norbert's gambit in Canada?
Since to my knowledge, WS trade doesn’t allow Norbert’s gambit and has a 1.5% forex fee, then does that leave Questrade as my best option to convert $USD to $CAD? I’d only use that account to exchange and then withdraw.
Implications of selling shares subject to disqualification on Computershare?
I have shares in Computershare that are no longer restricted (I can sell), however they are listed as 423b Subject to disqualification. If I sell them before waiting the full 2 years for the $USD shares to be qualified, do they get taxed as regular income instead of capital gains? Planning to convert to $CAD to invest after...