If one goes, they all go! After Friday’s rate announcements from BMO, TD and RBC, Scotiabank joined the battle by also offering a four year fixed special at 2.99% in addition to the 2.89% three year fixed special that they …
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We looked at the Best of the Best for Chequing Accounts and the Best of the Best for Savings Accounts, now we’re reviewing the bank websites and their special educational content. All the big five banks include details about their various accounts, current mortgage rate info, tools like mortgage calculators and budget planning strategies, branch locators, and a search function to help you find what you’re looking for. But not all sites are created equal. Here’s what I think about each of the sites and their special features.
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We recently relaunched our Credit Card Comparison Tool to allow customers to easily select their preferred card options while the results automatically filter. And if that wasn’t enough we also added 7 Scotiabank credit cards to our search engine.
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It seems that the major banks come up with a new and different mortgage product all the time. While it’s good that they’re trying to create new products for different types of consumers, the products themselves aren’t always easy to understand. Let’s take a closer look at two unique products, a blended mortgage and a rate capper mortgage.
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This week, all of the big banks have announced decreases to fixed mortgage rates. RBC was the first one to drop rates by 10 basis points, quickly followed by Scotiabank, TD and BMO. CIBC announced today that they would follow suit as well. This puts the popular 5 year fixed rate at 5.29%
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