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Is one bank account all you really need?
Having one savings or chequing account might keep your money in one place. But it might cost you (in fees and in achieving financial goals).
When is the best time to buy a cellphone?
There are lots of cellphone and mobile plan deals happening in December. But should you buy into the sales hype? We find out.
Are you unknowingly paying the convenience tax?
For everything you buy, there’s an alternative with a premium price tag. Find out if that convenience is worth the tax.
Black Friday vs Boxing Day—which sales day in Canada is better for deals?
Attention strategic shoppers: is Boxing Day better than Black Friday? Here’s when to shop for the best deals.
Oscar-nominated filmmaker and activist Julian Brave NoiseCat
What means more to him than being nominated the biggest film award in the world?
Is it true that closing old credit cards boosts your score?
You might think you’re tidying up your credit situation, which should be a good thing for your credit score… or is it?
Credit Cards
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A 90-day guide to building your financial foundation for newcomers
Moving to Canada is exciting — the opportunities, new communities. And let’s be honest, it’s a lot of paperwork, but getting your finances set up can be quick. With today’s digital banking and fintech options, it’s easier than ever to take control of your money.
RSVP Yes, not broke
Wedding season hits differently when you're old enough to get invited to five in a single summer — and your name is not on the cake. Between travel, gifts, outfits, and the occasional open bar contribution, attending a wedding can easily cost $500–$1,000 per event. Multiply that by a full RSVP calendar, and you’re basically in a committed relationship with your credit card.
From Gown to Grown-Up
Graduation day is one of those moments that pulls at your heartstrings—watching your child walk across the stage, cap in hand, ready to step into the big wide world. For parents, it’s a mix of pride, nostalgia, and maybe a touch of worry. After years of guiding, supporting, and cheering them on, suddenly you realize they’re about to face life’s financial challenges on their own. The lessons learned in classrooms won’t cover everything about managing money, and the safety nets you’ve provided won’t always be there.
Mortgages
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Why the holidays are the season for scams—and how to avoid them
Don’t become a victim; be aware of common holiday scams. It may help you protect yourself, your sensitive information and your money.
How do credit cards work? The ultimate credit card guide for beginners
Everything from applications and utilization to limits and payments
What is inflation and whats next?
Inflation is a daunting topic that brings many unpleasant feelings. We’re here to help you understand what inflation is, what to look out for, and what you can do.
Budgeting & Debt
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Neo’s declassified financial survival guide for your 20s
Find answers to your top questions about personal finance in your 20s. We focus on the top 9 goals you should aim for to set yourself up for success
Understanding debt
Learn simple, straightforward debt management strategies that will enable you to fully understand and manage your debt, while providing you with peace of mind.
How Much Money Should I Have Saved by 30?
Not sure how much money you should have saved by the time you're 30? We give you tips and advice on budgeting, saving, and building wealth. Get started today!
New from Neo
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3 tips for first-time homebuyers in 2023
Reduce stress when buying your first home by better understanding the process, and use these three tips from Treadstone Law to reach homeownership like a pro.
Building our leadership team to transform financial services for Canadians
Saba El-Hilo and Tim Morris will help Neo’s growing team accelerate its mission to build a better financial future for Canadians.
Neo Financial Teams Up with CEBL
The Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) is partnering up with Neo Financial™, a leader in Canada’s financial tech industry.
Savings
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Top 6 money savings habits you can start today
Eat your avocado toast and use these top tips to save your money instead. Work on implementing these 6 money habits and change the way you view your finances.
A Guide to High-Interest Savings Account Interest Rates
Looking for high interest savings account rates? Neo Financial® offers competitive options that could help you maximize your money. Find out more today.
How To Find The Best Savings Account Rates Canada
Feel confident you're getting the best savings account rates in Canada. Learn about competitive interest rates & other important tips from Neo Financial™.