The road to homeownership can take a very different path depending on your financial situation. Some people have a steady job, predictable income, and clear pay stubs. Others might have considerable wealth tied up in stocks, real estate, or other non-traditional assets, but very little income showing on paper. Lenders once saw these people as…
The economy moves in cycles. Sometimes, growth feels unstoppable, and other times, it slows down. As an investor, knowing how to prepare for a recession is the key to navigating uncertain times. You don’t need to make risky bets or guess where the market is heading. You just need to know where to look.
Some…
Many employees are often faced with choosing between cash and equity compensation, leaving them in a dilemma of making the most critical financial decision in their career. Cash offers stability, immediate access to funds, and predictable earnings, making it the preferred option for those prioritizing financial security. Conversely, equity provides an opportunity to share in…
Leveraged ETF bonds take bond investing to the next level by magnifying gains and losses through financial leverage. They can be a powerful tool for short-term traders but a dangerous trap for the unprepared. They don’t just follow the market. They push the limits, using borrowed capital and complex financial instruments to deliver twice or…
We’re excited to share a series of updates to Wealthica’s Budget feature! These improvements are designed to make your financial tracking more intuitive, accurate, and user-friendly. Here’s what’s new:
🚀 Improved Budget Display & Totals
Column Reorder: The "Actual" column now appears first, followed by "Budget" for better clarity.
Corrected Final Totals: Fixed an issue…
Le problème où certains utilisateurs ont rencontré des valeurs en double pour RBC DI a été résolu.
Si vous avez rencontré des problèmes avec le graphique du tableau de bord montrant un pic pendant les quelques jours de valeurs en double, modifiez le solde de clôture avec l'extra Wealthica Historique.
When you look at your investment portfolio like stocks, bonds, mutual funds, or cryptocurrency ETFs, it represents more than just numbers on a screen; it’s a testament to your financial discipline and planning. But what happens when life presents you with opportunities or expenses that require cash, and selling your investments feels counterproductive? This is…
Consider building a life of hard work, smart decisions, and careful savings, only to see it unravel due to unforeseen events. From unexpected medical emergencies to legal disputes, life’s uncertainties can quickly jeopardize the financial security you’ve worked so hard to achieve. Family wealth protection is about more than just preserving assets; it’s about ensuring…
If you must take control of your finances, especially in a world where financial uncertainty often looms, conducting a financial inventory is one of the best ways to achieve this. It might sound complicated, but it's like spring cleaning for your finances. You sort, assess, and organize everything you own, owe, and plan to achieve…
Hey Wealthica users!
What's been shipped!
Over the past few weeks, our dedicated team has been working diligently to resolve critical connectivity issues affecting RBC Online Banking and Direct Investing . Thanks to their efforts, the necessary fixes and updates have been successfully deployed, addressing the challenges that impacted many users.
f you're…
When you first consider the concepts of margin loan and mortgage, it might feel like you're meandering through a strange and confusing territory. Both are actually types of loans, but they serve distinct purposes and come with their risks and rewards.
In Canada, it’s important to understand how these loans work, when to use…
You can now bulk delete transactions by clicking on the check box to the left of the transactions line, or select all using the button below the month header.
We've also added more columns that you can display, including Original Currency Amount and Notes. Click on "Display" in order to change your display settings.
As a smart investor, your goal is to make intelligent decisions that will grow your wealth over time. You may have heard terms like “buy and hold” or “long-term investing,” but another approach that may grab your attention is tactical investing. Unlike a traditional buy-and-hold strategy, tactical investing is a more hands-on approach, allowing you…
Understanding capital gains tax is essential for Canadian investors looking to maximize their returns while staying on the right side of the law. Whether you're selling stocks, real estate, or digital assets like cryptocurrency ETFs, capital gains tax significantly determines how much of your profit you'll keep. In Canada, the government taxes only a portion…
Managing personal finances can be overwhelming, especially when navigating Canada's unique financial landscape. Canadians face various financial challenges, from understanding the nuances of tax-advantaged accounts like RRSPs and TFSAs to keeping track of investments and debt. Wealthica becomes a powerful ally, helping you avoid common mistakes that could otherwise jeopardize your financial future. By providing…
The Canadian market has been at the forefront of the adoption of cryptocurrency ETFs. For instance, the Purpose Bitcoin ETF, launched in February 2021, made headlines as the world's first physically settled Bitcoin ETF. This product allows investors to buy shares that directly correspond to Bitcoin holdings, offering a straightforward way to gain exposure to…
The quest for financial prosperity often leads investors to explore various investment strategies. Each strategy offers a distinct approach to navigating market complexities, balancing risk with potential returns, and achieving long-term goals. For Canadian investors, these strategies must be tailored to the unique dynamics of the Canadian market, considering factors like tax implications, economic conditions,…
Creating a financial budget is like constructing a blueprint for your financial future, offering clarity, control, and confidence in managing your money. In Canada, budgeting becomes even more crucial as it helps navigate varying costs of living, unique tax implications, and regional economic factors. Whether you're saving for a home in bustling Toronto, planning for…
Adjust your book value manually
Hey Wealthica users!
What's been shipped!
Over the past few weeks, our dedicated team has been addressing some crucial connectivity issues that arose. Our developers have successfully deployed fixes and updates for Canada Life and PC Financial portals, ensuring seamless integration. If you've encountered any hiccups, we encourage you to reconnect and provide us with…
In today's dynamic financial landscape, managing personal finances effectively is more crucial than ever. With Mint closing, many Canadians are seeking alternatives that offer greater functionality, reliability, and security. Enter Wealthica – the ultimate Mint replacement that not only meets but exceeds the needs of what a modern-day personal finance app in Canada can do.…
We're excited to announce we now support Koho! To connect your Koho account, simply clicking on the +ADD > Banks & Brokerages > Koho.
Are you ready to take control of your finances like never before? At Wealthica, we're thrilled to announce some exciting updates that will revolutionize the way you manage your personal budget. Our upcoming features will empower you to budget with ease and confidence, helping you achieve your financial goals faster than ever before.
Why You…
Managing your investment transactions just got easier with Wealthica's new transaction rules feature. Follow this step-by-step guide to set up rules that automate the categorization and editing of your transactions, saving you time and effort.
Transaction Rules Feature Guide to Setting Up Transaction Rules on Wealthica
1. Navigate to the Transactions Tab: Open the Wealthica…
Montreal, January 12th – Wealthica, the leading Canadian wealth tracker, announces a significant milestone in its commitment to revolutionize the financial technology landscape. With an expansive network connecting over 150 Canadian financial institutions and brokerages, Wealthica proudly exposes its wealth and bank API, inviting fintechs, financial institutions, consumer apps, and portfolio management systems to seamlessly…