You searched for How credit cards work and how to use credit | Page 25 of 33

Français
- Getting startedLearn about the stock market, investment types, and how to get started.
- Understanding riskLearn about the risk-return relationship, risk tolerance, and why it matters.
- Building your investing strategyYour investing strategy is personal. Learn about asset mix, active versus passive investing, and more.
- DIY investingDo-it-yourself investing or self-directed investing is when you build and manage your own investment portfolio.
- Psychology of InvestingMake better financial decisions by learning about behavioural insights.
- Working with an advisorA financial advisor can help you choose investments and manage your portfolio.
- Tracking your progressLearn how to track your investing progress and see how you're doing.
- Rules and regulationsRegulators protect investors in Canada by setting and enforcing securities rules.
- Community outreachOSC in the Community takes the OSC's mandate from Bay Street to Main Street.
- AnnuitiesAnnuities are an investment that can generate a steady income in retirement.
- BondsBonds are an investment that generate interest after a fixed period of time.
- Crypto assetsCrypto assets are digital investments with different opportunities and risks.
- ESG investingESG investing allows you to choose investments that align with your priorities.
- ETFs (exchange-traded funds)These funds hold a collection of investments and are traded on a stock exchange.
- GICs (Guaranteed investment certificates)GICs guarantee a specific rate of return over a short period of time.
- Mutual funds & segregated fundsMutual funds pool multiple investments into a fund owned by many investors.
- Pension & savings plansDifferent kinds of workplace pension plans provide retirement income.
- Real estateBuying a home is a way to invest your money and diversify your portfolio.
- StocksStocks give you equity in a company, and are traded on a stock exchange.
- More complex investmentsComplex investments have potential for high reward, but also higher risk.
- RDSPPeople with disabilities can save with a Registered Disability Savings Plan.
- RESPSave for your child's education with a Registered Education Savings Plan.
- RRIFYou open a Registered Retirement Income Fund with funds from your RRSP.
- RRSPA Registered Retirement Savings Plan grows your savings tax free until you retire.
- TFSAA Tax-Free Savings Account helps you save for any goal, tax free.
- Bank accountsChequing and savings accounts can help you manage your short-term needs.
- BudgetingA budget can help you manage your spending, saving, and plan for the unexpected.
- Life EventsLearn about how your financial needs may change at different stages of life.
- Making a planHaving a plan can make it easier to make the right investing decisions for you.
- Managing debtDebt shouldn't get in the way of your saving and investing. Learn how to manage it.
- Personal insurancePersonal insurance coverage can help protect you and your loved ones.
- RetirementPlanning for retirement helps you determine how much to save and where.
- Running a small businessImprove your financial knowledge for your business and your personal life.
- Saving moneyKeep your financial goals on track by saving some money each month.
- Understanding taxLearn more about how tax filing and tax deductions work.
- Wills and estate planningPreparing a will and estate plan ensure your final wishes are taken care of.
- Types of fraudLearn to spot and avoid frauds and scams.
- Making a complaintKnow your options for making a complaint.
- Reporting fraudIf you suspect you've been a victim of fraud, report it immediately.
- Checking registrationAlways check the registration of anyone trying to give advice or sell investments.
- Investor warnings and alerts
- CalculatorsPractice calculating compound interest, savings, debt consolidation, and more.
- Quizzes and toolsCheck your knowledge of scams, behavioural biases, and other financial tools.
- WorksheetsTry our downloadable tools to help you plan and budget.
- VideosOur videos show you the basics of investment types, frauds to watch for, and more.
- Investing chartsSee the impact of market ups, downs, and more based on historic data.
- Research & reportsDive into groundbreaking research to better understand retail investor behaviours, attitudes and experiences.
- Investing introductionIf you’re new to Canada or investing visit our multilingual site for more information in 23 languages.
- Investor NewsStay informed about the latest investor initiatives, educational resources, and warnings/alerts.
- Investing questionsFind unbiased answers to your investing questions from a trusted source.
Investing Academy

Search results

Showing results 241-250 of 325

Article

Protecting business interests

…the other partners. Life insurance can be an effective way to provide the money to fund the buy out. Here’s how it works: The company buys life insurance to insure…

Article

What your will should cover and why

…they are distributed to their eventual owners. If you are looking for an estate lawyer, consider: Asking a lawyer you have used for other legal work if they handle wills….

Article

…step to informed investment decision-making. In general, the financial statements provide historical financial information about a company that is useful to existing and potential investors, lenders and other creditors in…

Article

How setting goals can help you save

…to pay for and the less likely you will need to use a credit card or take a loan to cover some of the costs. Learn more about saving for…

Article

Communicating your estate plan

…of all your financial accounts, such as bank, investment and credit card accounts. A list of your digital assets such as social media accounts, music streaming accounts, reward points accounts,…

Article

Investing and the COVID-19 Experience

…bank loan or line of credit, withdraw from their investment account, or carry a balance on their credit card. Nearly 1 in 10 Canadian investors reported having faced an unexpected…

Article

How do you help someone who was scammed?

…scam is convincing because of what they already believe is true – This is confirmation bias at work. This happens when people show preference to information which confirms what they…

Article

Individual Pension Plans (IPPs)

…an IPP each year can exceed the amount an individual can contribute to an RRSP on their own, especially at later ages (age 50 or older). Creditor protection: Like other…

Article

Gamification & other behavioural techniques

…research report looked at gamification, and other behavioural techniques, used by online brokerages now or that could be used in the future. It also looked at the positive and negative…

Article

How to make a complaint to get your money back

Are you unhappy because of financial service or advice you received, and you believe you may have lost money? Do you believe you may have lost money due to poor…

Showing results 241-250 of 325

Here’s what I found on "How credit cards work and how to use credit "

Search results

Sort & Filters

Protecting business interests

What your will should cover and why

Financial statement basics

How setting goals can help you save

Communicating your estate plan

Investing and the COVID-19 Experience

How do you help someone who was scammed?

Individual Pension Plans (IPPs)

Gamification & other behavioural techniques

How to make a complaint to get your money back

Search results

Sort & Filters

Sign up for Investor News