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Your February Tax Filing Guide is Here: Everything Canadians Need to Know
February 13, 2025 - 3 min read
TaxYour February Tax Filing Guide is Here: Everything Canadians Need to KnowTax season is upon us, and while it may not be as thrilling as a Boxing Day sale, getting your return filed correctly (and maximizing your refund or reducing your tax payment) is very satisfying. Whether you're a first-time filer, a seasoned pro, or someone who always waits until the last minute, here’s everything you need to know about filing your 2024 taxes in Canada.
Love & Money: 5 money talks every Canadian couple should have
February 12, 2025 - 3 min read
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2024 recap: Creating the most rewarding financial experience
December 19, 2024 - 4 min read
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Neo Financial adds new senior leaders from Nubank, Tangerine, and Rappi
December 16, 2024 - 2 min read
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Stress-free spending: your ultimate holiday budgeting guide.
December 3, 2024 - 3 min read
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Take control of your financial future. Here are 7 signs you are on the right track.
November 14, 2024 - 6 min read
Financial LiteracyTake control of your financial future. Here are 7 signs you are on the right track.
Canadians are overpaying $7.7 billion+ a year in bank fees
October 4, 2024 - 3 min read
SavingsCanadians are overpaying $7.7 billion+ a year in bank fees
Calculate Interest on Your Savings Account
May 27, 2024 - 7 min read
SavingsCalculate Interest on Your Savings Account
What Are High Interest Deposit Accounts
May 27, 2024 - 9 min read
HISAWhat Are High Interest Deposit Accounts
Neo Financial Teams Up with CEBL
May 17, 2024 - 4 min read
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Budgeting For Teens: Everything You Need To Know
May 16, 2024 - 10 min read
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Emergency Fund Or Invest? Which To Do First
May 16, 2024 - 8 min read
Financial planningEmergency Fund Or Invest? Which To Do First
Setting Realistic Long-Term Financial Goals
May 16, 2024 - 8 min read
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What Is an Emergency Fund? A Guide
May 11, 2024 - 6 min read
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How to Calculate Interest on Your Savings Account
May 6, 2024 - 6 min read
HISAHow to Calculate Interest on Your Savings Account
How Much Money Should I Have Saved by 30?
May 6, 2024 - 6 min read
Financial PlanningHow Much Money Should I Have Saved by 30?
GIC vs. High-Interest Savings Account
April 13, 2024 - 8 min read
GICGIC vs. High-Interest Savings Account
How Much Emergency Fund Should You Have in 2024
April 12, 2024 - 7 min read
HISAHow Much Emergency Fund Should You Have in 2024
What Is a High-Yield Savings Account & Should You Open One?
March 28, 2024 - 8 min read
HISAWhat Is a High-Yield Savings Account & Should You Open One?
Simple Vs. Compound Interest: The Differences Explained
March 21, 2024 - 7 min read
HISASimple Vs. Compound Interest: The Differences Explained
Fact or Myth: Is Interest on Savings Account Taxable?
March 13, 2024 - 4 min read
HISAFact or Myth: Is Interest on Savings Account Taxable?
A Guide to High-Interest Savings Account Interest Rates
March 8, 2024 - 6 min read
HISAA Guide to High-Interest Savings Account Interest Rates
How To Find The Best Savings Account Rates Canada
March 8, 2024 - 9 min read
HISAHow To Find The Best Savings Account Rates Canada
How Much Money Should I Put in My Savings Every Paycheck?
March 8, 2024 - 6 min read
HISAHow Much Money Should I Put in My Savings Every Paycheck?
Guide To Opening a High-Interest Savings Account
March 1, 2024 - 8 min read
HISAGuide To Opening a High-Interest Savings Account
Best Savings Account With High Yield
February 21, 2024 - 7 min read
HISABest Savings Account With High Yield
Types of Savings Accounts in Canada
February 14, 2024 - 8 min read
HISATypes of Savings Accounts in Canada
What’s a Good Interest Rate for a Savings Account in 2024
February 8, 2024 - 8 min read
HISAWhat’s a Good Interest Rate for a Savings Account in 2024
How Does Interest Work on a Savings Account?
February 6, 2024 - 5 min read
HISAHow Does Interest Work on a Savings Account?
Building our leadership team to transform financial services for Canadians
January 31, 2024 - 3 min read
TeamBuilding our leadership team to transform financial services for Canadians
A Guide To Choosing The Best Account For Your Emergency Fund
January 24, 2024 - 8 min read
MoneyA Guide To Choosing The Best Account For Your Emergency Fund
Should I Open a High-Interest Savings Account
January 22, 2024 - 7 min read
MoneyShould I Open a High-Interest Savings Account
Top 6 money savings habits you can start today
January 12, 2024 - 5 min read
SavingTop 6 money savings habits you can start today
A Guide to Understanding How High-Interest Savings Accounts Work
January 9, 2024 - 7 min read
MoneyA Guide to Understanding How High-Interest Savings Accounts Work
What is a High-Interest Savings Account
January 3, 2024 - 7 min read
MoneyWhat is a High-Interest Savings Account
3 tips for first-time homebuyers in 2023
September 30, 2023 - 4 min read
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What is a credit score, and why should you care
September 17, 2023 - 11 min read
CreditWhat is a credit score, and why should you care
5 simple ways to build your credit score
June 26, 2023 - 6 min read
Credit Scores5 simple ways to build your credit score
Falling in love with your finances: how to improve your relationship with money
February 13, 2023 - 6 min read
BorrowingFalling in love with your finances: how to improve your relationship with money
Debt consolidation in Canada: everything you need to know
January 24, 2023 - 5 min read
BorrowingDebt consolidation in Canada: everything you need to know
Good kinds of debt and how to use them to your advantage
January 17, 2023 - 7 min read
BorrowingGood kinds of debt and how to use them to your advantage
7 myths about credit debunked
October 17, 2022 - 6 min read
Credit Scores7 myths about credit debunked
What is inflation and what's next?
September 27, 2022 - 10 min read
SpendingWhat is inflation and what's next?
The different types of credit cards and choosing one that’s right for you
September 12, 2022 - 7 min read
CreditThe different types of credit cards and choosing one that’s right for you
Things to know before getting your first credit card
August 8, 2022 - 8 min read
CreditThings to know before getting your first credit card
Understanding debt: making a debt management plan that works for you
August 5, 2022 - 15 min read
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How do credit cards work? The ultimate credit card guide for beginners
July 26, 2022 - 11 min read
SpendingHow do credit cards work? The ultimate credit card guide for beginners
6 mistakes you could be making with your credit and how to avoid them
July 14, 2022 - 4 min read
Credit6 mistakes you could be making with your credit and how to avoid them
Neo’s declassified financial survival guide for your 20s
July 14, 2022 - 10 min read
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