News Releases
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Dec 17, 2012
- Interest rate of 1.2 per cent to be paid on all balances - the highest rate offered among Canada's major financial institutions for a full-service savings account
- New enhancements designed to help Canadians reach their savings goals faster
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Dec 15, 2012
- One quarter of Canadians have family and assets abroad
- More than one-third of international asset holders are not familiar with the taxes and laws pertaining to their wills
- Assets abroad can include second properties, bank accounts and investments
- Corporate executorship is key to managing an estate with global components
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Dec 14, 2012
- Program helps farmers mitigate risk and manage cash flow
- BMO AgriInvest Account allows farmers to increase their savings through market-leading rate
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Dec 13, 2012
- BMO branch represents a $1.5 million investment in the community
- 'Making Money Make Sense' in six different languages
- Offering customers extended banking hours, including Saturdays and Sundays
- Grand opening celebration features great prizes and giveaways
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Dec 13, 2012
- One quarter of Canadians have family and assets abroad
- More than one-third of international asset holders are not familiar with the taxes and laws pertaining to their wills
- Assets abroad can include second properties, bank accounts and investments
- Corporate executorship is key to managing an estate with global components
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Dec 6, 2012
- Two-thirds of Canadians say they have an RRSP, up six per cent from 2011
- Three-quarters of those surveyed plan to contribute the same amount or more compared to last year
- Average amount contributed in 2011 was $4,670
- Majority either seldom or never max out their contribution in a given year
- Total unused RRSP contribution amount to exceed $1 trillion by 2018
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Nov 30, 2012
- New BMO branch represents a $1.2 million investment in the community
- Offering customers extended banking hours, including Saturdays and Sundays
- 'Making Money Make Sense' in seven different languages
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Nov 26, 2012
Allows investors to hold physical, allocated silver instead of paper or certificates
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Nov 24, 2012
- More than 40 per cent are worried about how their children will be able to afford post-secondary education
- A four-year university degree can cost more than $60,000 today; could rise to more than $140,000 for a child born in 2012
- Opening an RESP for your child can be a critical part of a strategy to save for post-secondary education
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Nov 22, 2012
- More than 40 per cent are worried about how their children will be able to afford post-secondary education
- A four-year university degree can cost more than $60,000 today; could rise to more than $140,000 for a child born in 2012
- Opening an RESP for your child can be a critical part of a strategy to save for post-secondary education
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Nov 21, 2012
- Almost one-third of Canadians include art, coins, stamps and wine as part of their financial wealth
- Canada's art auction market valued at $62 million
- Due diligence essential to making wise art investment
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Nov 20, 2012
- BMO S&P/TSX Laddered Preferred Share ETF (ZPR) is uniquely designed to reduce the risk of changing interest rates compared to the preferred share market
- BMO AM's ETF offering now has 48 funds
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Nov 19, 2012
- Eighty-five per cent of Canadians are confident that their financial plan will help them achieve financial goals such as buying a home, having children and saving for retirement
- Two-thirds have a financial plan; 44 per cent review their plans a few times a year
- BMO's Financial Planning website offers a variety of online calculators, worksheets and checklists to help Canadians feel more confident about reaching their goals
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Nov 16, 2012
- Eighty-five per cent of Canadians are confident that their financial plan will help them achieve financial goals such as buying a home, having children and saving for retirement
- Two-thirds have a financial plan; 44 per cent review their plans a few times a year
- BMO's Financial Planning website offers a variety of online calculators, worksheets and checklists to help Canadians feel more confident about reaching their goals
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Nov 14, 2012
New product helps Canadians support important conservation initiatives across the country
- Percentage of the value of every credit card transaction goes to WWF-Canada
- BMO customers can earn AIR MILES reward miles or CashBack rewards
- AIR MILES Collectors can redeem 190 reward miles for a tax-deductible $20 donation to WWF-Canada
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Nov 13, 2012
- Real-time, simple application process provides protection and peace of mind
- BMO life, accident and illness insurance coverage now available anywhere, anytime
- Canadians can choose among eight innovative insurance plans
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Nov 2, 2012- New BMO branch represents a $1.5 million investment in the community - Offering customers extended banking hours, including Saturdays and Sundays - 'Making Money Make Sense' in six different languages
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Nov 2, 2012
- New BMO branch represents a $1.5 million investment in the community
- Offering customers extended banking hours, including Saturdays and Sundays
- 'Making Money Make Sense' in six different languages
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Nov 1, 2012
- Management fees have been reduced for certain BMO ETFs
- Announcement comes soon after BMO's ETF business surpasses $7 billion in assets under management
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Oct 31, 2012
- One-in-three Canadians identify a comfortable retirement as their number one financial goal to achieve over their lifetime.
- However, 40 per cent are not confident in their ability to save for retirement and 41 per cent may use the sale of their home to make up for the shortfall
- Relying on your home to fund retirement could be a risky venture; personal savings must play a more significant role in retirement preparedness
