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GIC Basics

  • What is a GIC

    Guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) are a financial tool that lets Canadians invest their money and earn some guaranteed...

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  • How to buy a GIC

    Guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) are financial products that allow Canadians to invest their money, and guarantee...

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  • GIC taxation

    When buying any guaranteed investment certificate (GIC), you may be wondering what guarantee you have that your money will...

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  • GIC Insurance (CDIC)

    When buying any guaranteed investment certificate (GIC), you may be wondering what guarantee you have that your money will...

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  • Penalty for Early Withdrawl

    Cashable guaranteed investment certificates (GICs), also referred to as redeemable GICs, give you the freedom to withdraw your...

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  • Key risks and Opportunity Costs

    You may have heard that guaranteed investment certificates are "risk-free". As nice as this would be, it doesn’t paint the full picture...

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  • GIC alternatives

    Guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) are attractive to people who are looking to earn a return without putting their principal...

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