Émilie J.Talbot

Are you looking for a new credit card or your first credit card? Before using Hardbacon’s credit card comparator to pick the best card, consider these points so that you choose the one that best meets your needs. Credit card interest There are several things to consider during your search, but the most important question […]

It can be difficult for a newcomer to navigate financial services in an entirely new banking system. Not only can the procedures be different, information can also be difficult to find. That’s one of the reasons why we published a guide to personal finance for Canadian immigrants. In this article you will find information about […]

The best robo-advisors in Canada are gaining ground as a top choice for investors, and for good reason. They offer a simple, hands-off approach to portfolio management without the need for direct interaction with a portfolio manager. This makes investing a breeze and easily accessible for people without deep financial knowledge. Plus, you get to […]

Wealthsimple is an online investing service founded by Michael Katchen in 2014 in Toronto. Today the company has over $8.4 billion in assets under management. Wealthsimple stood out from the start by offering smart and simple investing without the high fees and account minimums associated with traditional investment management. The investment is made in a […]

Credit cards are very popular financial products, and Canadians have an average of 2 credit cards each. There is something for everyone, such as cards with no annual fees, low interest rates, cash back, etc. In addition, cards can serve different purposes: A student credit card helps build a credit history. Often they have no […]

Balance transfer credit cards can help you get some air when you’re drowning in high-interest debt. By paying off one credit card with another that has a much lower rate, it can dramatically lower your monthly interest charges, and it becomes easier to get back on top financially. There may be a fee to carry […]

We like to have lots of choices when we shop. But when there are too many choices, it’s easy to get lost. If we choose a consumer or financial product with an overpriced monthly payment, we often get stuck with it and the financial impact can be great. This is where comparison tools come in. […]

It can happen at any time…out of the blue you find yourself with an urgent need for money but you don’t have enough in your bank account. There are many reasons why you may need a personal loan, such as needing money for an unexpected expense, doing renovations, buying furniture, or fixing your car. You […]

Since 2014, around 15 robo-advisors have emerged in Canada, managing combined assets of approximately $8 billion at the time of this writing. These are small assets compared to those invested through Canadian online brokers ($422 billion) and through Canadian mutual funds ($1.6 trillion). Despite this, Canadian robo-advisers are popular with young people because they allow […]