Category: Money and Finance

Do you know how to protect yourself from Phishing?

Do you know how to protect yourself from Phishing?

March is Fraud Prevention Month in Canada – Learn how to protect yourself Have you ever received an email that looks like it is from your financial institution asking you to respond immediately?  I think we all have seen these…

Reports out this year will show Canadian investors the fees they pay to invest

Reports out this year will show Canadian investors the fees they pay to invest

New industry regulations take affect this month and for the first time, Canadian investors will receive reports detailing service and administration fees and investment performance. According to a recent poll by Tangerine Investments*, the majority of Canadian investors surveyed (83…

Interac e-Transfers are a great way to send money

Interac e-Transfers are a great way to send money

Last year 105,000,000 digital money transfers using Interac e-Transfer platform were made in Canada. I love using Interac e-Transfer service. I have been using it for years. I use it to pay back my friends for picking up dinner, or concert…

Tangerine aims to get Canadians of all ages talking about money during Financial Literacy Month

A recent survey by Tangerine found that only half of Canadians consider themselves knowledgeable when it comes to personal finances. Of the remaining half, 39 per cent consider their personal finance knowledge “satisfactory”, saying they only have enough knowledge to…

How will you fund your retirement?

How will you fund your retirement?

While just over half of current Canadian retirees (53%) say a government pension is helping fund their retirement, only 35% of working-age Canadians say that’s likely to be the case for them. Instead, an increasing number of pre-retirees in Canada…