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Wealthsimple is Canada’s leading financial innovator. The company offers a full suite of simple, sophisticated financial products across chequing...

Wealthsimple est la référence canadienne en innovation pour les services financiers en ligne. L’entreprise offre une gamme complète de produits financiers simples et sophistiqués : services bancaires et d’épargne, placements gérés et autogérés, cryptomonnaie, déclarations de revenus. Aujourd’hui, l’entreprise, fondée en 2014 par une équipe de spécialistes en finance et d’entrepreneurs dans le domaine de la technologie, accompagne plus de 4 millions de personnes au pays et administre environ 155 milliards de dollars d’actifs, en date du 30 juin 2026. Son siège social se situe à Toronto, au Canada. Pour en savoir plus, rendez-vous à www.wealthsimple.com/fr-ca/.

Wealthsimple est la référence canadienne en innovation pour les services financiers en ligne. L’entreprise offre une gamme complète de produits...

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The Tax Free Savings Account allows Canadians, as soon as they turn 18 years old, to invest thousands of dollars a year to grow – as the name implies – tax free. In 2026, the contribution limit was $7,000.

The TFSA might be the best investment account in the world. A lot of Canadians are using it wrong.

The Tax Free Savings Account allows Canadians, as soon as they turn 18 years old, to invest thousands of dollars a year to grow – as the name...

You can learn a lot about a household by how it manages its finances. Money is at the centre of all modern relationships, and not just because it pays the bills, buys a night out, or secures a well-earned retirement. Disagreements over money are among the most common reasons couples split up. And, right now, Canadians are facing some serious financial pressures.

The Market Mindset: how Canadian households split, share, and hide their finances

You can learn a lot about a household by how it manages its finances. Money is at the centre of all modern relationships, and not just because it...

Canadians used to have a very one-way relationship with their financial advisors — they went into an advisor’s office, were told how to invest, and followed their advice. But that’s not the case anymore. Investors are increasingly taking the lead on their own investment decisions rather than letting an advisor guide everything. The client-advisor relationship is more like a partnership now.

The Market Mindset: Retail investors are increasingly doing their own research

Canadians used to have a very one-way relationship with their financial advisors — they went into an advisor’s office, were told how to invest...

From our head of government relations, Jessica Oliver

We asked you how you felt about account transfers. Here’s what you said.

Young people are facing financial headwinds generations prior did not experience, from sky high housing costs, to lower pension coverage. In this climate, investing through tax sheltered accounts has become an important and powerful tool for Canadians trying to build savings. And yet, these accounts aren’t very mobile. Today, in Canada, if you wanted to move your TFSA or FHSA from one institution to another, you would be met with a list of barriers: a confusing process, long timelines, and a hefty fee.

Employee savings priorities are shifting beyond retirement

Wealthsimple unveils new financial wellness report for employers

Toronto ON, (25 March 2025) — Businesses are focused more than ever on acquiring and retaining top talent, prompting HR leaders to examine how they can provide more attractive total rewards packages. In response, Wealthsimple published its first Financial Wellness Report* to help employers better understand how finances are impacting Canadians in the workplace.

71 per cent of Canadians admit they don’t budget for winter sports in advance 

Canadians are caught between winter sports and saving for retirement

Toronto, ON (February 5, 2025) — Many Canadians believe investing is a tool that can help them enjoy hobbies and experiences today while also building a comfortable retirement tomorrow. According to a recent Wealthsimple-commissioned study* conducted by Angus Reid, 53 per cent believe their Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) can help them do both at the same time.

Despite good financial habits, two-thirds of Canadians still feel stressed about finances

New online tool helps Canadians track financial health

Toronto, ON [Jan 22, 2025] – Wealthsimple, the money management platform on a mission to help Canadians achieve financial freedom, today launched an online tool to help Canadians better understand how they’re progressing against their financial goals.

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The TFSA might be the best investment account in the world. A lot of Canadians are using it wrong.

The Market Mindset: how Canadian households split, share, and hide their finances

The Market Mindset: Retail investors are increasingly doing their own research

We asked you how you felt about account transfers. Here’s what you said.

Wealthsimple unveils new financial wellness report for employers

Canadians are caught between winter sports and saving for retirement

New online tool helps Canadians track financial health

"On customer satisfaction, Wealthsimple and other low-cost players take big bank online brokerages to school"

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