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Guaranteed Investment Certificate (GIC)

GICs are a low-risk option to diversify an investment portfolio

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Understanding GICs

Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs) offer a secure way to grow savings with a fixed rate of return over a set term. They protect investors from fluctuating interest rates, making them a reliable option for financial planning. Ideal for individuals, trustees, organizations and corporations
 

Why Invest in a GIC?

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Guaranteed Growth

GICs provide a guaranteed rate of return over a fixed term, protecting savings from market fluctuations
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Predictable Earnings

Interest is earned over time at a fixed rate, offering predictable growth and financial security

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Flexible Terms

Choose from a variety of term lengths ato align with financial goals, with options for cashable and non-redeemable GICs

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Low-Risk Investing

GICs are a secure investment, backed by financial institutions, making them a stable choice for long-term planning

 

GETTING STARTED WITH A GIC

Secure and predictable growth with flexible options

  • Fixed Term GIC: Guaranteed rates for terms of 1 to 5 years
  • Interest Payments: Paid annually, semi-annually, monthly or compounded
  • Minimum Investment: $500 for annual, semi-annual, or compound; $5,000 for monthly interest
  • Deposit Options: Interest deposited to any financial institution
  • Ownership: Available for individuals, joint accounts, corporations or organizations
  • Loan Collateral: Can be pledged for a loan
  • Estate Planning: Single GICs are redeemable; joint GICs transfer to the survivor
 

Ready to Grow Your Savings? Learn More about GICs

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