Banking Basics

Best high-interest savings accounts in Canada

A high interest rate on your savings will help you keep your money from losing value over time.

By Hannah Logan

Prime rate in Canada

Banks use the prime rate to set interest for different types of loans.

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What is a high-interest savings account?

Don't get stuck with a savings account that pays puny interest.

By Shane Murphy

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