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4 signs of investment fraud and ways to avoid it

…Canada’s capital markets. To see people and companies under disciplinary action, look at the Disciplined list. To see people and companies restricted from trading securities, look at Cease Trade Orders….

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What are pump and dump scams?

…inside information would be a breach of insider trading laws. Private chats – The scammers may promote “investment clubs” on social media chats or private messaging apps, sometimes focussed on…

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The Investor Experience 2020

…– A new study by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) Investor Office found that the COVID-19 pandemic has increased stress levels when thinking about investments for 47% of Canadian retail…

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What is a GIA and how does it work?

…how interest rates move after your purchase. Some GIAs require a minimum deposit. Shop around for interest rates GIA rates are comparable to GIC rates, but they can fluctuate.  Compare…

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How to open an online investing account

…Some online accounts may not charge commission fees on trades. In some cases, there may be charges for making a trade (usually called “commissions”) or for opening or keeping an…

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Other ways to get personal insurance coverage

…advantages of creditor insurance: 3 disadvantages of creditor insurance: Summary What are other types of personal insurance coverage? Personal insurance protects you and your loved ones from the financial consequences

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Five ways to find money to save

…deal. Many of us get in the habit of maintaining the status quo instead of finding a cheaper option, especially when it comes to monthly services like cellphone and internet…

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Understanding the tax deductions on your pay stub

…these programs. Employment Insurance (EI) – provides temporary income support to unemployed workers while they look for employment or upgrade their skills. It also provides benefits to workers who take…

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How interest rates affect your investments

…rates and bonds Interest rates and bond prices move in opposite directions. Generally, if interest rates decrease, bond prices increase and if interest rates increase, bond prices decrease. A fixed-rate…

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