Virginia Blanchard, Associate Advisor at RBC Dominion Securities Inc.

09/22/2026

An emergency fund is about having a financial cushion when life throws something unexpected your way. The post Why Extreme Weather Should Be Part of Your Emergency Fund Plan appeared first on RBC Royal Bank.

Learn why extreme weather risks should be part of your emergency fund plan and how to cover gaps insurance doesn't and stay prepared for storms.

09/01/2026

Applying for a business loan? Learn how you can prepare your application with confidence by understanding what lenders are looking for. The post Before You Apply: Six Ways to Help Strengthen Your Business Financing Application appeared first on RBC Royal Bank.

Applying for a business loan? Learn how you can prepare your application with confidence by understanding what lenders are looking for.

08/01/2026

Help avoid family disagreements over real estate and finances by appointing a person you trust as your attorney/mandatary for property.

06/27/2026

When it comes to keeping seniors safe from cyber crime, awareness is the starting point. Here’s what today’s most common scams look like – and the red flags you need to know.

05/23/2026

While you may be tempted to buy at the top of your price range to get that perfect home, make sure you've thought about the additional costs — beyond a mortgage — that come with home ownership. The post Mortgage 101: Finding the Right-sized Mortgage for You appeared first on RBC Royal Bank.

While you may be tempted to buy at the top of your price range to get that perfect home, make sure you've thought about the additional costs — beyond a mortgage — that come with home ownership.

04/07/2026

Tax season is prime time for cyber crime. A few smart data protection habits can go a long way toward keeping your tax return out of the wrong hands. The post Tax Tips: How Taxpayers can Protect their Data this Season appeared first on RBC Royal Bank.

Tax season is prime time for cyber crime. A few smart data protection habits can go a long way toward keeping your tax return out of the wrong hands.

03/20/2026

Side hustle growth is often less about doing more and more about doing the right things. Rethinking these five myths can help you grow your way. Ready to turn your side hustle into something bigger? Whether you're freelancing, consulting, or building a passion project, that wish to level up is calling – and it's within reach! The best part? Your growth journey is uniquely yours. There's no one-size-fits-all formula, just the possibilities tailored to your vision and your hustle. What exciting milestones could you achieve? And how can you turn those dreams into your next reality? The post What Actually Drives Side Hustle Growth: 5 Myths to Rethink appeared first on RBC Royal Bank.

What Actually Drives Side Hustle Growth: 5 Myths to Rethink

02/28/2026

The principles of successful investing have been tested over time. RBC GAM Senior Portfolio Manager Sarah Riopelle breaks them down in this educational article.

01/23/2026

How much do you need to retire? The million-dollar myth is out. Instead, focus on your individual needs to determine your savings goal. The post How Much Do You Really Need to Retire Comfortably in Canada? Debunking the Million Dollar Myth appeared first on RBC Royal Bank.

Planning your retirement? Turns out you can live like a millionaire without saving a million dollars.

01/03/2026

Aligning your goals, wealth plan, and investment portfolio is an important, effective, and efficient way to help smooth your path to financial success.