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Every month, Cambrian shares the Monthly Economic Commentary provided by our partners at Aviso Wealth. If you're looking for advice or have questions about the Monthly Economic Commentary, advisors are here to answer your questions.
Cambrian is proud to support Siloam Mission, an organization with a vision to end chronic homelessness in Winnipeg.
Voting is now open! Cast your vote from March 10-28.
Are you getting the most out of your credit card? Or could you be taking advantage of a different card to earn more points for everyday purchases?
Learn how to restore service if you're experiencing issues with accessing Cambrian Online Banking.
Learn how to protect yourself from the latest scam targeting Canadians: The Carbon Tax Rebate Scam.
AI is everywhere these days, but with this rapid advance of technology comes new challenges.
Ready to start working towards your financial future? Let’s take it one step at a time.
With the holidays behind you, you’re moving into a brand-new year, and you’re ready to tackle it with a fresh set of goals. But what kind of goals should you set?
How can you navigate the housing market when you’re also navigating icy roads and snowy sidewalks? A Cambrian Advisor can help you with that!
From RRSPs to FHSAs, we’re covering the contribution deadlines to note before the year ends.
Four ways we can help.
Interested in personal finance? You might be curious about self-directed investing, where you make all the investment decisions.
There’s something so special about receiving a holiday gift that’s homemade. These gift ideas are creative, made with love, and won’t break the bank.
With the holidays around the corner, it’s the season of giving! Watch out for popular scams this holiday season to ensure you get what you pay for.
Need direction on how to achieve your financial goals? We’re sharing how you can start planning for your future!
Getting your first job isn’t always easy! But thanks to FortWhyte Farms, students have the opportunity to gain employment skills through their Youth Internship Summer Employment Program.
Thinking about switching financial institutions? We’re covering the benefits of banking locally with a credit union, and why you should switch to Cambrian!
Canada’s first affordable housing complex for 2SLGBTQ+ older adults is ready to welcome its first tenants - and Cambrian had a part in realizing it!
In Canada, November is recognized as Financial Literacy Month. Here’s what you can do to take control of your finances, whether that’s finding the right credit card, consolidating your debt, or figuring out your budget.
We’re raising awareness about a scam that’s on the rise: The Grandparent Scam. Talk to your loved ones about this scam to help them stay safe!
Think twice before you share personal information on social media. Social engineering scams illustrate why it’s crucial to be careful what you post online.
When you think about self-care, your relationship with technology is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. We’re exploring why it’s just as important as your other self-care practices!
On October 22, Interac e-Transfer® is launching a brand refresh, which will change the look of Interac e-Transfer® email notifications. Here’s what to expect and how to ensure you’re accepting e-Transfers safely.
Not sure who’s calling you? Even if you recognize the number, be wary when answering your phone.
Notice a change in your credit score? We’re covering the most common reasons why credit scores drop, and how a Cambrian Advisor can help you rebuild yours.
Borrowing money is a convenient way to cover gaps in your budget when big expenses arise. But how do you know if you’re borrowing too much?
RDSPs help Canadians with disabilities prepare for the future through a long-term savings plan, supported by government grant & bond funding.
A TFSA allows you to save money and minimize taxes – A great combination! But before you open a TFSA, there are certain rules you should be aware of.
Saving up for your first home? The FHSA offers substantial tax benefits that you shouldn’t miss out on. Here’s why!
We’re covering the most prevalent scams affecting Canadians today. Learn how to spot the signs and protect yourself.
With our new Loan Payment Calculator, we’re giving you the tools you need to take control of your financial future.
At Cambrian, our Wealth Solutions Centre allows you to invest with a team of advisors to support you along the way.
Is a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) the best way to save for your child’s education? We’re looking at how this account can help set your children up for success.
As your mortgage term reaches maturity and interest rates change, you might consider making a mortgage transfer to another bank or credit union.
We’re keeping you up-to-date on recent scams, to keep you and your loved ones safe.
Throughout our years spent in the workforce, we dream about what life will be like in retirement. But when that day comes, how will you spend your time?
When you’re buying a home, there’s a lot to balance in your budget - it’s hard to sort out all the costs! Our new Mortgage Comparison and Mortgage Payment Calculators can do it for you.
Finding your next home, selling your current property, and financing both transactions - it’s a lot of work. Let’s explore how to navigate this transaction!
What’s the wisest way to use your savings? The answer depends on your financial priorities, risk tolerance, and the current interest rates.
Sistema Winnipeg is eliminating financial barriers to give all children the opportunity to learn, play, and perform music!
Looking to buy your dream home in Winnipeg? Here’s why you should book a home inspection first and how to choose the right inspector.
You don’t have to be an expert to create your own investment portfolio – but it does take some research! Here’s a beginner’s guide to help you get the ball rolling.
Did you know you can hold GICs in your RRSP? We’re covering when this retirement planning strategy makes sense for you!
Do you have travel plans this summer? Here’s how to stay on budget while you’re on vacation!
Thinking about taking out a consolidation loan to pay off high-interest debt? Here’s what you should know!
As we settle into a new season, now is a great time to review your finances and check in on your goals. Here’s how to do it!
Whether you’re in school full-time, or working part-time while you pursue studies, you’re likely looking to save time and money where you can! Here’s how to lower your grocery costs and eat healthily, too.
If you’ve been waiting on the sidelines, unsure if now is the right time to dive into homeownership, then you’ve come to the right place!
When you're shopping online, vigilance and common sense are your best allies. Stay informed, trust your instincts, and put your safety first!
At Cambrian, our member-focused approach and commitment to integrity & honesty set us apart. Learn what makes working with a Cambrian Advisor different!
Lending money to a loved one is a very personal decision. Only you can decide what’s best for your unique financial situation, and the relationship with your friend or family member.
The sooner you get out of debt, the sooner you can focus on saving and investing your money instead – and get closer to reaching your financial goals!
How much will you pay for your mortgage per month? It depends on your mortgage term and your amortization period. Here’s what you need to know!
March is Fraud Prevention Month, and we’re sharing some of the most popular online scams to help you and your loved ones stay safe from fraud.
Trying to decide where to invest your savings? Here’s what you should consider before making your decision!
How often does money cross your mind? Your financial position affects more than just your wallet - it also affects your well-being.
The TFSA contribution limit for 2025 is $7,000. Here’s how to make the most out of the new dollar limit!
Did you know that February 1 was Change Your Password Day? With that in mind, here’s how to make your passwords more secure!
Should you invest in a GIC or open a HISA? We’re here to help you determine which one is best suited to help you achieve your financial goals.
If you’re trying to choose a new Financial Advisor, you’ve come to the right place!
By laddering your GICs, you can take advantage of the highest interest rates and still access part of your savings every 12 months.
How can you manage expenses that exceed your monthly budget? Start a sinking fund so you’re prepared for bigger costs!
At first, being in debt might seem like a bad thing - but in the right circumstances, debt can work to your advantage.
During the holidays, joy and kindness are aplenty - unfortunately, so are scams that target online shoppers.
Investing your retirement fund is a wise way to grow your savings. But which investment strategy or style is right for you?
Find out if you qualify for these benefits as a first-time home buyer in Manitoba, so you can save money on your big purchase!
From payment skips to debt consolidation, we’re exploring the ways Cambrian can help manage your monthly expenses.
You’ve probably heard of TFSAs and RRSPs before, but you may not be sure of the differences between them. Let’s dive into it!
By reviewing your portfolio regularly, you can ensure you’re on track to meet your investment and retirement goals.
There’s no such thing as being too safe when it comes to protecting yourself from cybercriminals. We’re covering what to do if a scammer targets you.
Not all savings accounts are created equally. Here's what to look for when choosing a high interest savings account.
Having trouble managing your credit card, loan payments, or other debts? Here’s how a Cambrian Advisor can get your finances back on track.
Retirement planning doesn’t have to be daunting - we’ve made the process simple and straightforward from the start.
You’ve honed your cybersecurity skills, and now you’re ready to share them with friends and family. How do you start the conversation?
With a better understanding of how credit works, you’ll be on your way to a higher credit score in no time!
After you pass away, you want your final wishes to be honoured. How do you make sure that happens once you’re no longer around?
Loans and lines of credit are both ways of borrowing money, but there are key differences that affect how much you can borrow and the interest you’ll pay.
The process can seem overwhelming at first, but once you break it down step-by-step, it’s easier than you might think!
Not sure how big of a mortgage you can afford? A pre-approval tells you exactly that - it takes the guesswork out of house hunting and budgeting.
The workplace has changed, and that means our security practices need to change, too.
Imagine: At the end of the month, knowing how you spent or saved every dollar you earned. Now that’s an efficient budget.
Retirement planning is one of those things you tell yourself you’ll get around to…one day. What if you made today that day?
Trying to decide whether to buy a condo or a house? There’s no easy answer; it all depends on your lifestyle, your budget, and your preferences.
These days, you need to do more than prepare a will for your passing. You also need to consider how you'll protect your online data after you’re no longer around.
How can you tell if you’re spending too much or saving enough? The 50/30/20 rule makes budgeting more approachable.
Whether you’re buying your first home or your next home, you’re probably wondering: What’s the best way to pay off your mortgage quickly?
Through RI, you can ensure that the companies you’re investing in are governed ethically and conscientious of their carbon footprint.
Is it time to make a withdrawal from your RESP? How will the funds be taxed? In this guide, we’ve made RESPs simple!
Does checking your credit report lower your credit score? Should you have multiple credit cards? We’re clearing up credit card facts from fiction!
Financial abuse is the most common form of elder abuse. As a financial institution, it’s part of our responsibility to protect our members from fraud.
Saving money can be easier than you think—and TFSAs are an excellent tool to help you do it. We’re showing you how to get the most out of your TFSA.
Do you feel a pit in your stomach whenever your investment portfolio takes a dive? Your gut instinct might be to pull out your money, but here’s why you should think twice.
Place of Pride is a new affordable housing complex and community hub that’s currently under development. It will be a safe place for older adults to live as their authentic selves.
Each payment method can be beneficial in different circumstances.
Cultural diversity makes a workplace stronger; it brings together people who have a variety of different life experiences, skill sets, and perspectives.
With a better understanding of financial literacy, you can reduce your stress, grow your savings, and lower your debt load.
As the saying goes, time in the market is better than timing the market. Start investing today, and you’re one step closer to achieving your financial goals.
You’ve budgeted for closing costs and property taxes. But before you buy a home, you may need to cover another expense: Mortgage default insurance.
By understanding how your emotions affect your finances, you can better prepare yourself for the ups and downs you may experience as an investor.
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