Saving

Saving isn’t an accident, it’s a skill. It’s also the bedrock of having a killer financial plan. We’ll help you learn how to do it better, and how to put your savings to work once you’ve socked something away.

How To Save Money - Top Saving Tips

By Lisa MacColl

18 min read

You're wondering how to save money. It can be tough, but we have all the tips and tactics you need to get started saving money.

The 52 Week Money Challenge

By Ryan O'Leary

6 min read

Find out how to follow the 52 week money challenge and other money challenges to help you save or invest.

Best High-Interest Savings Accounts in Canada

By Luisa Rollenhagen and Lisa MacColl

9 min read

Find best high interest savings accounts in Canada using our 2020 comparison. We provide tips on choosing and compare accounts, rates and more.

The Best Money Saving Apps of 2019

By Dennis Hammer

7 min read

Here's a list of the best money saving apps in 2019 to help you organize your budget, tighten up your spending, and put some money aside.

How to Save for a House

By Luisa Rollenhagen

10 min read

Advice, tips and tricks you need to save for your dream home. Find out how to save for a downpayment and a house itself.

What Is A Savings Account? And How Do They Work

By Luisa Rollenhagen

5 min read

Wondering what a savings account is? We'll explain what they are, how savings accounts work, how to open one and calculate the interest you'll earn. We'll also let you in on something called high-yield savings accounts, the ones with the potential to earn a lot more interest.

Earn 2% interest with Wealthsimple Save.

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Saving vs. Investing Class

There's a time for saving and a time for investing. Learn how to make each strategy work for you.

Retirement Calculator

Our free retirement calculator will help you understand how much you’ll need to save for retirement. Get started by telling us about your current financial picture.

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Emergency Funds: What, Why & How Much

By Andrew Goldman

6 min read

Even if you’re subsisting on $.30 packages of ramen, you still gotta have a kitchen in which you can prepare it. This is where the Emergency Fund steps up and saves the day.

Best High-Interest Savings Accounts in Canada

By Luisa Rollenhagen and Lisa MacColl

9 min read

Find best high interest savings accounts in Canada using our 2020 comparison. We provide tips on choosing and compare accounts, rates and more.

What is Wealthsimple Cash? (Previously Save)

By Luisa Rollenhagen

3 min read

Wealthsimple Save is now Wealthsimple Cash. Learn more about saving and spending account with features similar to a chequing account and saving account.

How to Save for a House

By Luisa Rollenhagen

10 min read

Advice, tips and tricks you need to save for your dream home. Find out how to save for a downpayment and a house itself.

How To Save Money - Top Saving Tips

By Lisa MacColl

18 min read

You're wondering how to save money. It can be tough, but we have all the tips and tactics you need to get started saving money.

What is Wealthsimple Save?

By Andrew Goldman

1 min read

Find out everyhting you need to know about Wealthsimple Save.