{"id":819213,"date":"2019-11-27T23:02:09","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T04:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/?p=819213"},"modified":"2025-11-18T16:17:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T21:17:01","slug":"bonds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/investments\/bonds","title":{"rendered":"What are bonds? A full guide for Canadians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bonds are a type of investment that can provide steady income and help protect your money. They\u2019re generally safer than stocks, but returns can be lower, depending on the type of bond you choose. Understanding how bonds work, their risks and how to invest in them can help you make smarter investment decisions and balance your portfolio.<\/p><div class=\"keyTakeaways\">\n  <div class=\"keyTakeaways__header\">\n          <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"21\" viewbox=\"0 0 314.16 201.03\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M212.32,190.62c-19.66,0-38.8-6.44-54.42-18.24-15.63,11.79-34.77,18.24-54.42,18.24-49.84,0-90.39-40.55-90.39-90.39V9.83h199.24c49.84,0,90.39,40.55,90.39,90.39s-40.55,90.39-90.39,90.39Z\" fill=\"white\"><\/path>\n  <path d=\"M212.32,15.9c46.57,0,84.33,37.75,84.33,84.33h0c0,46.57-37.75,84.33-84.33,84.33h0c-20.75,0-39.74-7.51-54.42-19.94-14.69,12.43-33.68,19.94-54.42,19.94h0c-46.57,0-84.33-37.75-84.33-84.33V15.9h193.18M212.32,3.76H7.01v96.46c0,53.19,43.27,96.46,96.46,96.46,19.47,0,38.46-5.92,54.43-16.84,15.96,10.91,34.95,16.84,54.42,16.84,53.19,0,96.46-43.27,96.46-96.46S265.51,3.76,212.32,3.76h0Z\" fill=\"#232320\"><\/path>\n  <path d=\"M216.34,90.21c.19-1.69,1.76-2.87,3.43-2.6,11.91,1.94,22.41-7.31,20.93-20.1-.45-3.93-2.28-6.56-4.43-9.31-1.05-1.35-.74-3.34.71-4.26,15.6-9.82,31.64-1.91,40.78,13.29,11.21,18.64,11.54,47.15.53,65.94-15.41,26.3-42.91,23.48-56.04-3.04-6.09-12.29-7.47-26.4-5.92-39.93Z\" fill=\"#232320\"><\/path>\n  <path d=\"M105.92,90.21c.19-1.69,1.76-2.87,3.43-2.6,11.91,1.94,22.41-7.31,20.93-20.1-.45-3.93-2.28-6.56-4.43-9.31-1.05-1.35-.74-3.34.71-4.26,15.6-9.82,31.64-1.91,40.78,13.29,11.21,18.64,11.54,47.15.53,65.94-15.41,26.3-42.91,23.48-56.04-3.04-6.09-12.29-7.47-26.4-5.92-39.93Z\" fill=\"#232320\"><\/path>\n<\/svg>        <h3 data-toc=\"false\">Key takeaways<\/h3>\n  <\/div>\n\n    <ul>\n          <li>Bonds provide predictable interest payments and are generally less volatile than stocks, making them a good choice for preserving capital.<\/li>\n          <li>Government bonds are low-risk, investment-grade corporate bonds offer moderate returns and high-yield bonds come with higher risk but potentially higher interest.<\/li>\n          <li>Bond interest is taxable as income in Canada, while buying bonds through registered accounts or funds can provide tax advantages.<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n\n  \n  <\/div>\n<h3>What are bonds?<\/h3><p>A bond is a type of fixed-income investment that acts like an IOU, typically issued by government or corporate entities. By purchasing a bond, you lend money to the issuer in exchange for regular interest payments \u2014 usually at a fixed rate. When the bond matures, the issuer repays its face value, giving you back the principal you originally invested.<\/p><p>Because bonds provide predictable interest payments and are generally less volatile than stocks, they\u2019re often used to preserve capital, generate steady income and balance out risk in an investment portfolio. Some bonds even offer guaranteed returns, making them a reliable choice for risk-averse investors.<\/p><h3>How bonds work<\/h3><p>Here\u2019s an example of how a bond works:<\/p><ol><li>Company X issues a bond with a face value of $1,000, a 2% interest rate and a 10-year maturity. Bonds are negotiable, meaning ownership can be transferred to the secondary market, allowing investors to buy and sell them at different prices.<\/li><li>If an investor bought the bond on the market at a discount, say $900, the bond issuer would pay back the face value of $1,000 when the bond reaches maturity, thus the investor earns an additional profit on top of the 2% annual interest rate.<\/li><li>Suppose the same investor bought bonds for $9,000 in the second year after the interest was already paid and held them until the maturity date. The investor would earn $2,716 in interest and in face value difference. That\u2019s a total of around 30% earned in 8 years.<\/li><\/ol><p>For comparison, the same $9,000 investment in the S&amp;P 500 index with an average annual return of 10% would earn $10,192, or a 114% return.<\/p><h3>Types of bonds<\/h3><p>Bonds are designed to provide the bond issuer with funds for investments or expenditures. Depending on who issues the bond, there are 2 major types: Corporate and government (including federal, provincial and municipal).<\/p><h4>1. Corporate bonds<\/h4><p>Companies may resort to traditional loans or bonds to get funds for investments or to cover day-to-day operations. Because bonds often come with lower interest rates and more favorable terms than traditional loans, companies may prefer to choose the bond route.<\/p><p>But since companies may go bankrupt or fail to pay off their debt, corporate bonds can have a higher risk than Canadian government bonds.<\/p><ul><li><b>Investment-grade corporate bonds: <\/b>Issued by financially stable, well-rated companies. Since the risk of default is relatively low, they usually offer moderate interest rates.<\/li><li><strong>High-yield bonds: <\/strong>These bonds come from companies with lower credit ratings. Since these issuers pose a higher risk of default, they must offer higher interest rates to attract investors.<\/li><\/ul><h4>2. Government bonds<\/h4><p>As the name suggests, government bonds are issued by the federal, provincial or municipal governments and are often referred to as Treasuries, T-Bills or sovereign debt. Backed by the government, these bonds are considered one of the safest types of investments.<\/p><p>Government bonds come in different forms depending on the issuing authority and the bond\u2019s features, such as inflation protection. Common types include:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Government of Canada Real Returns Bonds: <\/strong>Issued by the Canadian federal government, these bonds are adjusted for inflation, helping you protect your investment\u2019s purchasing power. Interest is paid semi-annually, and the principal increases with inflation.<\/li><li><strong>Provincial bonds: <\/strong>Issued by provincial governments, these bonds are backed by the province\u2019s ability to levy and collect taxes. Interest is paid semi-annually, and the principal is returned at maturity at the current market value.<\/li><li><strong>Municipal bonds (munis):<\/strong> Issued by cities, counties, school districts and sometimes redevelopment agencies, often to fund local projects such as schools, sewers and highways. Interest payments are usually semi-annual, and the principal is returned at maturity<\/li><\/ul><h3>How does bond pricing work?<\/h3><p>A bond\u2019s price is influenced by its interest rate, the issuer\u2019s creditworthiness and market conditions. Bonds issued by highly reliable entities, like the federal government, are considered low-risk and typically offer lower interest rates. Conversely, bonds from issuers with weaker credit ratings carry higher interest rates to compensate investors for the added risk.<\/p><p>On the secondary market, a bond\u2019s price can fluctuate based on changes in interest rates and the issuer\u2019s perceived risk. High-quality bonds may trade above their face value, while riskier bonds may sell at a discount.<\/p><h4>How do bond rates impact bond value?<\/h4><p>Bond interest rates and bond values move in opposite directions. When market interest rates rise, newly issued bonds offer higher yields, making existing bonds with lower rates less attractive, so their market value falls. When market rates drop, existing bonds with higher interest payments become more desirable, driving their prices up.<\/p><h3>2 ways to buy bonds: Individual bonds vs bond funds<\/h3><p>Investors can access the bond market in two different ways: Either by buying individual bonds or investing in bond <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/stock-trading\/mutual-funds\">mutual funds<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/exchange-traded-funds-etfs\">exchange traded funds (ETFs)<\/a>. Each approach has its own trade-offs in terms of features like liquidity, income predictability and diversification. Here\u2019s an overview of the key differences between the two options to help you decide which one suits your investment goals.<\/p><table class=\"luna-table luna-table--responsiveList\"><thead class=\"luna-table__header\"><tr><th style=\"width: 20%;\" scope=\"col\">Feature<\/th><th style=\"width: 40%;\" scope=\"col\">Individual bonds<\/th><th style=\"width: 40%;\" scope=\"col\">Bond ETFs\/mutual funds<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Control<\/td><td>High \u2014 choose specific bonds and maturities<\/td><td>Low \u2014 fund manager selects bonds<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Diversification<\/td><td>Limited \u2014 must buy multiple bonds yourself<\/td><td>High \u2014 funds can hold thousands of bonds<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Liquidity<\/td><td>Can be low for some bonds<\/td><td>ETFs: high \u2014 trade anytime during market hours<p>Mutual funds: moderate \u2014 redeemable daily but only at the end-of-day price<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Risk<\/td><td>Depends on the issuer and maturity<\/td><td>Spread across many bonds, but interest risk remains<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fees<\/td><td>Usually none beyond trading costs<\/td><td>Management fees apply<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Income predictability<\/td><td>High if held to maturity; fixed interest payments<\/td><td>Income can fluctuate as interest is typically reinvested<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ease of use<\/td><td>More research required<\/td><td>Easier for beginners as it\u2019s professionally managed<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pros<\/td><td><ul><li>Full control over bond selection and maturity<\/li><li>Predictable income<\/li><li>Can target issuers with specific credit ratings<\/li><\/ul><\/td><td><ul><li>Instant diversification<\/li><li>Professionally managed<\/li><li>Easier for beginners<\/li><li>Bond ETFs have high liquidity<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cons<\/td><td><ul><li>Requires research<\/li><li>Less diversification<\/li><li>Some bonds have low liquidity<\/li><\/ul><\/td><td><ul><li>Less control over individual bonds<\/li><li>Fees reduce returns<\/li><li>Interest rate risk affects the whole fund<\/li><\/ul><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Best for<\/td><td>Experienced investors seeking control, specific maturities or predictable income<\/td><td>Beginners, hands-off investors or those seeking a diversified, lower-maintenance investment<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3>How to buy individual bonds<\/h3><p>You can buy government bonds directly from the government, but the process is more complex, so most people go through a broker.<\/p><h4>1. Buy bonds from a broker<\/h4><p>Accessing the bond market via an online brokerage is one of the simplest and fastest ways to buy bonds, and it gives you control over exactly which bonds you own. Here\u2019s how to buy bonds from a broker:<\/p><ol><li><strong>Choose a broker that offers bonds. <\/strong>Look for brokers with a strong fixed-income offering, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/interactive-brokers-share-trading\">Interactive Brokers <\/a>or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/questrade-review\">Questrade<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>Open and fund your account.<\/strong> Complete account setup, submit required ID and deposit funds to your brokerage account.<\/li><li><strong>Request access to trade bonds (if required).<\/strong> Some brokers require separate approval for fixed-income trading.<\/li><li><strong>Research bonds. <\/strong>Check the bond\u2019s issuer, maturity, credit rating, coupon and yield. Make sure it fits your risk and investment goals before purchasing.<\/li><li><strong>Place a buy order. <\/strong>Use the platform to submit a buy order at the current market price. You may also specify a limit price if you want to buy at a specific price.<\/li><li><strong>Monitor your investment. <\/strong>Track interest payments, maturity dates and changes in market value. Bonds can fluctuate in price if sold before maturity.<\/li><\/ol><h5>Examples of popular individual bonds:<\/h5><ul><li><strong>Government of Canada 10-year bond:<\/strong> A high-quality government bond backed by the federal government, offering very low risk and stable income for conservative investors.<\/li><li><strong>Royal Bank of Canada 5-year corporate bond:<\/strong> A mid-term corporate bond from one of Canada\u2019s largest banks, providing higher yields than government bonds with only slightly higher credit risk.<\/li><li><strong>Toronto-Dominion Bank 3-year bond<\/strong>: A short-term corporate bond from another major Canadian financial institution, offering moderate yields and suitable for moderate-risk investors seeking stability over a shorter time frame.<\/li><\/ul><h5>Where to buy bonds in Canada:<\/h5><div class=\"content tableWithFilters\n        \n        \n         -table-container\" id=\"comparison-table\" data-section=\"table\" data-niche=\"CAFST\">\n    <div class=\"tableWithFilters__tableTop\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"contentWrapper tableWithFilters__contentWrapper \">\n        <div class=\"tableWithFilters__table content\">\n        <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function () {\n  const fsniche = \"cafst\";\n  const getEventToListenTo = () => {\n    if (window.matchMedia('(any-hover:none)').matches) {\n      if (window.matchMedia('(max-width: 450px)').matches) {\n        return \"scroll\";\n      }\n    }\n    return \"DOMContentLoaded\";\n  };\n  const eventToWatch = getEventToListenTo();\n  const waitForLoadOnTheFly = (callback, maxAttempts = 50) => {\n    let attempts = 0;\n    const checkAndExecute = () => {\n      attempts++;\n      if (window.loadOnTheFly && window.loadOnTheFly.html) {\n        callback();\n      } else if (attempts < maxAttempts) {\n        setTimeout(checkAndExecute, 100);\n      } else {\n        console.error('loadOnTheFly.html not available after maximum attempts');\n      }\n    };\n    checkAndExecute();\n  };\n  \/\/ Two tables of the same niche output this script twice; load that niche's modal once.\n  window.finderScoreModalsRequested = window.finderScoreModalsRequested || {};\n  const loadFinderScoreModal = () => {\n    window.removeEventListener(eventToWatch, loadFinderScoreModal);\n    if (window.finderScoreModalsRequested[fsniche]) return;\n    window.finderScoreModalsRequested[fsniche] = true;\n    setTimeout(function () {\n      var partialId = \"\" || 'finder-score-' + fsniche + '-modal-optimized';\n      waitForLoadOnTheFly(() => {\n        window.loadOnTheFly.html('partial', { id: partialId }, function (response) {\n          document.getElementsByTagName(\"body\")[0].appendChild(response);\n          var modal = document.getElementById('finderScoreModal-' + fsniche);\n          var closeButton = modal.querySelector(\"#closeButton\");\n          closeButton.onclick = function () { modal.classList.add(\"elementHidden\"); };\n          var btnReadMethodology = modal.querySelector(\"#btnReadMethodology\");\n          btnReadMethodology.addEventListener(\"click\", function () { modal.classList.add(\"elementHidden\"); });\n          window.addEventListener(\"click\", function (event) {\n            if (event.target == modal) { modal.classList.add(\"elementHidden\"); }\n          });\n        });\n      });\n    }, 1000);\n  };\n  window.addEventListener(eventToWatch, loadFinderScoreModal);\n  window.showFinderScoreModal = window.showFinderScoreModal || function (niche) {\n    var attempts = 0;\n    var existCondition = setInterval(function () {\n      const modalLoaded = document.getElementById('finderScoreModal-' + niche);\n      if (modalLoaded) {\n        clearInterval(existCondition);\n        modalLoaded.classList.remove('elementHidden');\n      } else if (++attempts > 40) {\n        clearInterval(existCondition);\n      }\n    }, 500);\n  };\n})();\n<\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nwindow.rewardsConfigs = window.rewardsConfigs || {};\n    window.rewardsConfigs[\"qtrade|invest|oct-2026~cafst\"] = {\"startDate\":\"2026-10-16T20:00:00.000Z\",\"endDate\":\"2026-11-30T22:00:00.000Z\",\"showVisaLogo\":true,\"countryCode\":\"CA\",\"isAlwaysOn\":false,\"isTieredReward\":false,\"rewardCopy\":\"Join Finder then open a new Qtrade Direct Investing account through Finder as a new Qtrade client and fund it with a deposit that settles by the end of the promotion to receive an $80 digital Visa gift card. 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class=\"score__value\">9.6<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--excellent\">        Excellent      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/questrade-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">Questrade<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafst.product.datapoint_cafst_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafst')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--excellent\"><span class=\"score__value\">9.6<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--excellent\">        Excellent      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"Stocks, Bonds, Options, Mutual Funds, Index Funds, ETFs, Forex, GICs, Precious Metals, IPOs\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Available Asset Types\">\n                        Stocks, Bonds, Options, Mutual Funds, Index Funds, ETFs, Forex, GICs, Precious Metals, IPOs\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"RRSP,RESP,RRIF,TFSA,Personal,Joint,FHSA,Margin\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,global.value.list\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Account Types\">\n                        RRSP,           RESP,           RRIF,           TFSA,           Personal,           Joint,           FHSA,          Margin\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \" data-sortvalue=\"$0\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Stock Trading Fee\">\n                        $0\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        span-last-row\n                                                                                                                        rounded-bottom-left\n                                                            rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                            span-2\n                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"$0\" data-column-index=\"5\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\">\n                        $0\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__feature--longtext comparison-table__feature--offer sorter-false \" data-sortvalue=\"\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper comparison-table__product-offer js-calculator-table-value\" data-heading=\"Default Offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"offer-content\">\n                Get $50 cash back when you open a Questrade self-directed investing account through Finder. T&amp;Cs apply.\n            <\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-5 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":9.6,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"7752f221-897b-460c-99e2-d0ab161d963d\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/share-trading\/questrade-ca-share-trading-secure.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=ca&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22table%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22CAFST%22%2C%22fieldset%22%3A%22share-trading%22%2C%22template%22%3A%22comparison%22%2C%22category_id%22%3A%220e18a928-8009-4554-9f36-93df34ef68b4%22%2C%22category_name%22%3A%22Bonds%22%2C%22is_sorted%22%3A%220%22%2C%22is_filtered%22%3A%220%22%2C%22cta_render_ts%22%3A%221793967019%22%2C%22sponsored%22%3A%221%22%2C%22position%22%3A%222%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2223803%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22CAFST%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%227752f221-897b-460c-99e2-d0ab161d963d%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22Questrade%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22819213%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22investments%252Fbonds%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22ca%22%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium button--cta\" title=\"Go to Questrade's site\">Go to site<\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"js-comparison-table__view-details-button comparison-table__view-details-button\" title=\"Read more about Questrade\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":9.6,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"7752f221-897b-460c-99e2-d0ab161d963d\"}'><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg> View details                <\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000002-7752f221-897b-460c-99e2-d0ab161d963d\" value=\"7752f221-897b-460c-99e2-d0ab161d963d\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                                       9.6                    Excellent                                            Questrade            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":9.6,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"7752f221-897b-460c-99e2-d0ab161d963d\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000002-7752f221-897b-460c-99e2-d0ab161d963d\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr data-product-id=\"d599fb3a-3477-4063-87f4-1540c26e9cad\" data-provider-id=\"7f832116-0814-489c-af71-1bc4f6109d6e\" data-product-name=\"CIBC Investor's Edge\" data-provider-name=\"CIBC\" class=\"grid-column-count-5  mobile-column-count-4 mobile-row-count-7  js-comparison-table__row  \"><td class=\"comparison-table__name combined-column-header   f1-clarity-header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/cibc-investors-edge-review\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67f2de2fc2a4f.png\" alt=\"CIBC logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67f2de2fc2a4f.png?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67f2de2fc2a4f.png?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67f2de2fc2a4f.png?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67f2de2fc2a4f.png?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67f2de2fc2a4f.png?fit=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafst')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">7.9<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/cibc-investors-edge-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">CIBC Investor's Edge<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafst.product.datapoint_cafst_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafst')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">7.9<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"Stocks, Bonds, Options, Mutual Funds, ETFs, GICs, Precious Metals, IPOs\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Available Asset Types\">\n                        Stocks, Bonds, Options, Mutual Funds, ETFs, GICs, Precious Metals, IPOs\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"RRSP,RESP,RRIF,TFSA,Personal,Joint,Business,FHSA,Margin\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,global.value.list\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Account Types\">\n                        RRSP,           RESP,           RRIF,           TFSA,           Personal,           Joint,           Business,           FHSA,          Margin\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \" data-sortvalue=\"$6.95\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Stock Trading Fee\">\n                        $6.95\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        span-last-row\n                                                                                                                        rounded-bottom-left\n                                                            rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                            span-2\n                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"$0 if conditions are met, or $100\" data-column-index=\"5\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\">\n                        $0 if conditions are met, or $100\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__feature--longtext comparison-table__feature--offer sorter-false \" data-sortvalue=\"\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper comparison-table__product-offer js-calculator-table-value\" data-heading=\"Default Offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"offer-content\">\n                Young investors 18 to 24 get <strong>free online Canadian and US stock and ETF trades<\/strong> and a <strong>$0 annual fee<\/strong> using CIBC Investor\u2019s Edge and a chequing account with CIBC Smart Start. T&amp;Cs apply.\n            <\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-5 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":7.9,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"d599fb3a-3477-4063-87f4-1540c26e9cad\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/redirect\/ca\/share-trading\/cibc-investors-edge-secure-share-trading-ca.html?nb=1&amp;src_country=ca&amp;redirect_tracking_params=%7B%22placement_type%22%3A%22table%22%2C%22site%22%3A%22CAFST%22%2C%22fieldset%22%3A%22share-trading%22%2C%22template%22%3A%22comparison%22%2C%22category_id%22%3A%220e18a928-8009-4554-9f36-93df34ef68b4%22%2C%22category_name%22%3A%22Bonds%22%2C%22is_sorted%22%3A%220%22%2C%22is_filtered%22%3A%220%22%2C%22cta_render_ts%22%3A%221793967019%22%2C%22position%22%3A%223%22%2C%22offer_id%22%3A%2219447%22%2C%22niche_code%22%3A%22CAFST%22%2C%22product_id%22%3A%22d599fb3a-3477-4063-87f4-1540c26e9cad%22%2C%22product_name%22%3A%22CIBC%2BInvestor%2527s%2BEdge%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22819213%22%2C%22post_path%22%3A%22investments%252Fbonds%22%2C%22post_country%22%3A%22ca%22%7D\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium button--cta\" title=\"Go to CIBC's site\">Go to site<\/a><a href=\"#\" class=\"js-comparison-table__view-details-button comparison-table__view-details-button\" title=\"Read more about CIBC Investor's Edge\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":7.9,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"d599fb3a-3477-4063-87f4-1540c26e9cad\"}'><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg> View details                <\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000002-d599fb3a-3477-4063-87f4-1540c26e9cad\" value=\"d599fb3a-3477-4063-87f4-1540c26e9cad\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                                       7.9                    Great                                            CIBC Investor's Edge            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":7.9,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"d599fb3a-3477-4063-87f4-1540c26e9cad\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000002-d599fb3a-3477-4063-87f4-1540c26e9cad\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr data-product-id=\"640c5498-6f16-411b-b038-998827a3a524\" data-provider-id=\"832c5f71-bb6f-4e24-88e0-f3d9910fcc5e\" data-product-name=\"BMO InvestorLine Self-Directed\" data-provider-name=\"BMO\" class=\"grid-column-count-5  mobile-column-count-4 mobile-row-count-7  js-comparison-table__row  \"><td class=\"comparison-table__name combined-column-header   f1-clarity-header\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/bmo-investorline-review\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/69a8760f8d4cb.png\" alt=\"BMO logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/69a8760f8d4cb.png?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/69a8760f8d4cb.png?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/69a8760f8d4cb.png?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/69a8760f8d4cb.png?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/69a8760f8d4cb.png?fit=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafst')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.2<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/bmo-investorline-review\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">BMO InvestorLine Self-Directed<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafst.product.datapoint_cafst_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafst')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--great\"><span class=\"score__value\">8.2<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--great\">        Great      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"Stocks, Bonds, Options, Mutual Funds, ETFs, GICs, Precious Metals, IPOs\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Available Asset Types\">\n                        Stocks, Bonds, Options, Mutual Funds, ETFs, GICs, Precious Metals, IPOs\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"RRSP,RESP,RRIF,TFSA,Personal,Joint,FHSA,Margin\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,global.value.list\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Account Types\">\n                        RRSP,           RESP,           RRIF,           TFSA,           Personal,           Joint,           FHSA,          Margin\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \" data-sortvalue=\"$0\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Stock Trading Fee\">\n                        $0\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        span-last-row\n                                                                                                                        rounded-bottom-left\n                                                            rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                            span-2\n                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"$0\" data-column-index=\"5\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\">\n                        $0\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__feature--longtext comparison-table__feature--offer sorter-false \" data-sortvalue=\"\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper comparison-table__product-offer js-calculator-table-value\" data-heading=\"Default Offer\"><svg class=\"luna-icon\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Special offer\"><use href=\"#gift\"><\/use><\/svg><span class=\"offer-content\">\n                Get up to <b>$20,000 cash back<\/b>. 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T&amp;Cs apply.\n            <\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-5 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><a data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.2,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"640c5498-6f16-411b-b038-998827a3a524\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" 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class=\"js-comparison-table__view-details-button comparison-table__view-details-button\" title=\"Read more about BMO InvestorLine Self-Directed\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.2,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"640c5498-6f16-411b-b038-998827a3a524\"}'><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg> View details                <\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000002-640c5498-6f16-411b-b038-998827a3a524\" value=\"640c5498-6f16-411b-b038-998827a3a524\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}                                       8.2                    Great                                            BMO InvestorLine Self-Directed            \" _productimg=\"\/product\/\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" data-component-id=\"1004\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":8.2,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"640c5498-6f16-411b-b038-998827a3a524\"}'><label class=\"luna-label\" for=\"compare-product-0000000002-640c5498-6f16-411b-b038-998827a3a524\">Compare<\/label><\/fieldset><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__expander js-comparison-table__expander hide sidepeek-modal-slider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__content\"><div class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close 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decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSI5IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjUiIHN0eWxlPSJiYWNrZ3JvdW5kLWNvbG9yOiAjRjVGNkY3OyIvPg==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67cb374726403.png\" alt=\"Interactive Brokers logo\" class=\"lazysizes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67cb374726403.png?fit=180 180w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67cb374726403.png?fit=360 360w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67cb374726403.png?fit=600 600w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67cb374726403.png?fit=900 900w, https:\/\/www.finder.com\/niche-builder\/67cb374726403.png?fit=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><div class=\"finder-score-container\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafst')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--excellent\"><span class=\"score__value\">9.4<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--excellent\">        Excellent      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"product-info_name combined-column-header\"><span class=\"nameLink\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/interactive-brokers-share-trading\" target=\"_blank\" data-component-id=\"1014\" data-component-version=\"1\">Interactive Brokers<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                                                                                                                                                                                                            first-row\n                                                                                                                        default-sort-descending\" data-mobile=\"hide\" data-sortvalue=\"\" data-column-index=\"1\" data-decorator=\"text,cafst.product.datapoint_cafst_finder_score\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Finder Score\"><style>@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 !important;         flex-basis: 100% !important;    }    .comparison-table td.comparison-table__product {        order: 2 !important;         flex-basis: 33.33% !important;        padding: .5rem .45rem;    }}<\/style><div class=\"detail-info \" style=\"cursor: pointer;\"><a class=\"scoreCombined score__container finder-score\" onclick=\"showFinderScoreModal('cafst')\"><span class=\"score__badge score__badge--excellent\"><span class=\"score__value\">9.4<\/span><\/span><span class=\"score__text-wrapper score__text score__text--excellent\">        Excellent      <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                                                rounded-top-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    \" data-sortvalue=\"Stocks, Bonds, Options, Index Funds, ETFs, Forex, Currencies, Futures\" data-column-index=\"2\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Available Asset Types\">\n                        Stocks, Bonds, Options, Index Funds, ETFs, Forex, Currencies, Futures\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        \" data-sortvalue=\"RRSP,TFSA,Personal,Joint,Business,FHSA,Margin\" data-column-index=\"3\" data-decorator=\"text,global.value.list\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Account Types\">\n                        RRSP,           TFSA,           Personal,           Joint,           Business,           FHSA,          Margin\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        border-top\n                                                            border-left\n                                                                                rounded-top-right\n                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                \" data-sortvalue=\"$1.00,0.5%\" data-column-index=\"4\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Stock Trading Fee\">\n                        Min $1.00, Max 0.5%\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature\n                                        \n                                        span-last-row\n                                                                                                                        rounded-bottom-left\n                                                            rounded-bottom-right\n                                                                                                                                                                            span-2\n                                                                                                                                                                            \" data-sortvalue=\"$0\" data-column-index=\"5\" data-decorator=\"text\"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper js-calculator-table-value\n                                                            \" data-heading=\"Monthly Account Fee\">\n                        $0\n                                          <\/div><\/td><td class=\"comparison-table__feature comparison-table__cta coa-data cta-column-count-5 \"><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"js-comparison-table__save-button comparison-table__save-button\" aria-label=\"Save\" aria-pressed=\"false\" title=\"Save\"><\/button><button id=\"cta-modal-975d70ce-a17f-4df3-a20b-5979922c8032\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":9.4,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"975d70ce-a17f-4df3-a20b-5979922c8032\"}' data-component-id=\"1026\" data-component-version=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored\" data-custom-event-active=\"true\" class=\"luna-button luna-button--success luna-button--medium cta-modal-trigger-975d70ce-a17f-4df3-a20b-5979922c8032\" title=\"Compare alternatives to Interactive Brokers\" type=\"button\">Continue<\/button><a href=\"#\" class=\"js-comparison-table__view-details-button comparison-table__view-details-button\" title=\"Read more about Interactive Brokers\" data-component-id=\"1003\" data-component-version=\"1\" data-component-props='{\"finderScore\":9.4,\"badges\":[],\"productId\":\"975d70ce-a17f-4df3-a20b-5979922c8032\"}'><svg class=\"luna-icon\"><use href=\"#info\"><\/use><\/svg> View details                <\/a><div class=\"luna-form__selection comparison-table__compareField\"><fieldset><legend class=\"compare-box__legend\">Compare product selection<\/legend><input class=\"luna-checkbox\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"compare-product-0000000002-975d70ce-a17f-4df3-a20b-5979922c8032\" value=\"975d70ce-a17f-4df3-a20b-5979922c8032\" name=\"productID\" _productname=\"@media (max-width: 600px) {    .comparison-table tr td {        order: 3;     }     .comparison-table td.comparison-table__name {        order: 1 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class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close-wrapper\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"sidepeek-modal-slider__close js-expander-trigger\" aria-label=\"Close modal\"><svg class=\"luna-icon sidepeek-modal-slider__close-icon\"><use href=\"#x\"><\/use><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__cellWrapper\"><div class=\"comparison-table__expander--fetching center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div class=\"comparison-table__loadingIndicator center-over\"><div class=\"relativeloading-pulse__box loading-pulse__box-notext\"><span class=\"loading-pulse loading-pulse--medium loading-pulse--primary\">loading<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"comparison-table__paginationContainer comparison-table__loadMoreContainer hide-comparison-table__paginationContainer\"><div class=\"comparison-table__loadMore 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Check out these similar products.<\/p><div class=\"cta-modal__cards-container\"><\/div><span class=\"cta-modal__popover table-popover\" rel=\"popover\" data-placement=\"top\" data-content=\"This list shows products with some similar features to the one you selected. It is not a recommendation or suggestion to purchase any product. Always check details and get independent advice to make sure any product suits your own needs before applying.\">How we picked these<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><div class=\"finder-score-methodology\"><h3 data-toc=\"false\" id=\"finder-score-methodology\">Finder Score for stock trading platforms<\/h3>\n\n<p>To make comparing even easier we came up with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/finder-score\">Finder Score<\/a>. Trading costs, account fees and features across 10+ stock trading platforms and apps are all weighted and scaled to produce a score out of 10. The higher the score, the better the platform\u2014it's that simple.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"luna-button luna-button--primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/trading-platforms-ratings-methodology\">Read the full methodology<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<h4>2. Buy bonds through ETFs or mutual funds<\/h4><ol><li><strong>Have an account with an online broker or bank.<\/strong> Both ETFs and mutual funds are widely available through major Canadian brokers and banks.<\/li><li><strong>Choose the right bond fund or ETF.<\/strong> Decide between government or corporate funds based on your goals and risk tolerance. Check the fund\u2019s management fees (MER) and historical performance to make an informed decision.<\/li><li><strong>Find the ticker symbol or fund name.<\/strong> ETFs trade like stocks using ticker symbols, while mutual funds are purchased by fund name.<\/li><li><strong>Decide how much to invest. <\/strong>Determine the number of ETF shares or the dollar amount for mutual funds. Mutual funds often have minimum investment requirements.<\/li><li><strong>Place your order. <\/strong>For ETFs, submit a buy order during market hours. For mutual funds, orders are usually processed at the end-of-day net asset value (NAV).<\/li><li><strong>Monitor your investment. <\/strong>Keep track of the fund\u2019s performance, interest distributions and fees.<\/li><\/ol><h5>Examples of popular bond funds:<\/h5><ul><li><strong>BMO Aggregate Bond ETF:<\/strong> A broad, low-cost fund holding a mix of Canadian and corporate bonds.<\/li><li><strong>Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond ETF:<\/strong> A diversified Canadian bond fund known for its low fees and wide market coverage.<\/li><li><strong>RBC Bond Fund:<\/strong> An actively managed fund investing in Canadian government and high-quality corporate bonds for steady, moderate-risk income.<\/li><\/ul><article class=\"luna-card luna-card--primary luna-card--border\">\n  <div class=\"luna-card__block\" style=\"padding:0.7em\">\n<span style=\"font-size:0.9em; font-weight: 800; font-style: italic; text-transform: uppercase;\">Dive deeper: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finder.com\/ca\/stock-trading\/best-stock-trading-apps-in-canada\" style=\"text-decoration:underline; font-size:0.9em;\">Compare the best stock trading apps and platforms in Canada<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/article><h3>Are bonds a good investment for young investors?<\/h3><p>Bonds can be a good addition to a young investor\u2019s portfolio, but they usually aren\u2019t the main way to grow money. They\u2019re lower-risk investments that provide predictable interest income and help preserve capital, which can protect your money during stock market downturns.<\/p><p>For young investors, it\u2019s common to focus mostly on stocks for growth and hold a smaller amount in bonds for safety. Options like government bonds or investment-grade corporate bonds can provide steady income and balance your portfolio.<\/p><h3>Bond ratings<\/h3><p>Bonds are assessed by bond rating agencies that take into account the issuer\u2019s financial strength and its ability to pay back the principal and interest on time.<\/p><p>Major rating agencies include DBRS Morningstar, Moody\u2019s, Standard and Poor\u2019s and Fitch Ratings. These agencies assign grades to help investors assess credit risk: higher ratings indicate lower risk, while lower ratings signal higher risk or \u201cjunk\u201d status.<\/p><div class=\"u-grid\"><div class=\"u-grid__col u-1\/2@s\"><ul class=\"luna-accordionGroup accordionGroup\"><li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n  <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n    <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n      <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion0000000000\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion0000000000\">\n        <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">DBRS Morningstar long-term rating scale<\/span>\n        <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n          <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n        <\/svg>\n      <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"accordion0000000000\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n    <div class=\"accordionContent\"><ul class=\"list-10\"><li>AAA \u2013 highest credit quality<\/li><li>AA \u2013 superior credit quality<\/li><li>A \u2013 good credit quality<\/li><li>BBB \u2013 adequate credit quality<\/li><li>BB \u2013 speculative, non-investment grade credit quality<\/li><li>B \u2013 highly speculative credit quality<\/li><li>CCC, CC, C \u2013 very highly speculative credit quality<\/li><li>D \u2013 issuer has failed, or will fail, to make a payment<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"u-grid__col u-1\/2@s\"><ul class=\"luna-accordionGroup accordionGroup\"><li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n  <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n    <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n      <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion0000000001\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#accordion0000000001\">\n        <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">DBRS Morningstar short-term rating scale<\/span>\n        <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n          <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n        <\/svg>\n      <\/button>\n    <\/h4>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"accordion0000000001\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n    <div class=\"accordionContent\"><ul class=\"list-10\"><li>R-1 (high) \u2013 highest credit quality<\/li><li>R-1 (middle) \u2013 superior credit quality<\/li><li>R-1 (low) \u2013 good credit quality<\/li><li>R-2 (high) \u2013 upper end of adequate credit quality<\/li><li>R-2 (middle) \u2013 adequate credit quality<\/li><li>R-2 (low) \u2013 lower end of adequate credit quality<\/li><li>R-3 \u2013 lowest end of adequate credit quality<\/li><li>R-4 \u2013 speculative credit quality<\/li><li>R-5 \u2013 highly speculative credit quality<\/li><li>D \u2013 issuer has failed, or will fail, to make a payment<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><h4>Where to find ratings<\/h4><p>Finding bond ratings is simple, no matter which agency you go with. For example, if you choose Fitch, here\u2019s how to find the ratings:<\/p><ol><li>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fitchratings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fitchratings.com<\/a>.<\/li><li>Select the search tab.<\/li><li>Enter the company name or the country you wish to find.<\/li><li>Make sure to use the company\u2019s full name \u2014 e.g., Ford Motor Company.<\/li><li>Submit.<\/li><\/ol><h3>Advantages of bonds<\/h3><p>Typically offering lower returns than stocks, bonds may not be the first choice for growth investors. But other investors may find the advantages of bonds appealing.<\/p><h4><strong>Steady income<\/strong><\/h4><p>Bonds provide investors with predictable, regular interest payments, often referred to as coupon payments. This makes them attractive for people looking for stable cash flow, such as retirees or conservative investors. Since the payment schedule is set in advance, investors know exactly how much income to expect as long as their issuer doesn\u2019t default.<\/p><h4><strong>Preserving capital<\/strong><\/h4><p>One of the main advantages of bonds is that the issuer repays the full principal amount at maturity, as long as they remain financially sound. As a result, investors are better able to preserve their capital, especially compared to stocks, which can fluctuate significantly in value. This makes bonds a good option for investors who need their money sooner or have a lower risk tolerance.<\/p><h4><strong>Diversification<\/strong><\/h4><p>If you already own stocks, adding bonds to your portfolio can help reduce overall risk. Stocks and bonds behave differently under different economic conditions; when one declines, the other may hold steady or even rise. Investing in both ensures your portfolio is better positioned to handle market ups and downs.<\/p><h4><strong>Liquidity<\/strong><\/h4><p>Although not all bonds trade frequently, many government and corporate bonds can be sold before maturity on the secondary market. This gives investors flexibility and access to their money if circumstances change. Liquidity varies by bond type, but for commonly traded issues, selling before maturity is typically straightforward.<\/p><h4>Stability<\/h4><p>Bonds can remain a reliable investment even when interest rates are climbing. While stocks often struggle in such environments, bonds continue to provide steady income and price stability in some cases. This makes them a useful tool for preserving returns and managing risk when borrowing costs and market volatility are increasing.<\/p><h4>Bankruptcy priority<\/h4><p>Compared to shareholders, bondholders have a higher claim on an issuer\u2019s assets if the company enters bankruptcy. This priority doesn\u2019t eliminate risk, but it offers an added layer of protection over owning stocks in the same company.<\/p><h3>Drawbacks of bonds<\/h3><p>Despite the advantages bonds have, there are some risks to consider.<\/p><h4>Default risk<\/h4><p>If the bond issuer runs into financial trouble, they may fail to make interest payments or repay the principal at maturity. Corporate bonds, especially those with lower credit ratings, carry a higher risk of default. Even government bonds, though typically very safe, aren\u2019t entirely risk free.<\/p><h4><strong>Inflation<\/strong><\/h4><p>Inflation reduces the purchasing power of fixed interest payments over time. If inflation rises faster than a bond\u2019s interest rate, the real return effectively becomes lower or even negative. This risk is particularly relevant for long-term bonds, where inflationary periods can significantly reduce their value.<\/p><h4><strong>Low liquidity<\/strong><\/h4><p>Not all bonds can be easily traded. Some issues, especially those from smaller corporations or municipalities, have limited buyers and sellers in the secondary market. When liquidity is low, investors may have difficulty selling without accepting a lower price.<\/p><h4><strong>Call risk<\/strong><\/h4><p>Some bonds are callable, meaning the issuer has the right to repay the bond before it matures. This typically occurs when interest rates fall, allowing the issuer to refinance at a lower cost. While this benefits the issuer, it disadvantages investors, who lose future interest payments and may have to reinvest their money at a lower rate.<\/p><h4><strong>Lower returns<\/strong><\/h4><p>Compared to stocks, bonds generally offer smaller returns over the long run. While they provide stability and income, this reduced growth potential can limit investors who rely too heavily on fixed-income investments.<\/p><h3>Tax implications of bonds<\/h3><p>The interest earned from most bonds is considered regular income in Canada and is taxed at your marginal income tax rate. This means that even if you don\u2019t withdraw the interest, you still need to report it on your annual tax return.<\/p><p>However, if you sell a bond for more than you paid, you have a capital gain, and only 50% is taxed at your income rate. If you sell for less, you have a capital loss, which you can use to offset gains now, in the past three years or indefinitely in the future.<\/p><p>Consider keeping your bond in a registered account, like an RRSP for tax-deferred growth or a TFSA for tax-free growth.<\/p><h3>Key terms to know related to bonds<\/h3><table class=\"luna-table luna-table--responsiveList\"><thead class=\"luna-table__header\"><tr><th style=\"width: 15%;\" scope=\"col\">Term<\/th><th style=\"width: 85%;\" scope=\"col\">Definition<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Call feature<\/strong><\/td><td>A feature that allows the bond issuer to buy back bonds at a set price in the future. Not all bonds are callable.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Coupon<\/strong><\/td><td>A coupon is the annual interest rate paid on the bond\u2019s face value.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Coupon date<\/strong><\/td><td>This is the date when the bond issuer pays the interest rate to the bondholder, typically two times each year.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Credit quality<\/strong><\/td><td>A measure of a company or government entity to pay its debt.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Default<\/strong><\/td><td>A bond default is when the bond issuer fails to pay the interest or the principal back to the bondholder within the specified period.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Discount<\/strong><\/td><td>A discount is when the bond\u2019s price on the market is lower than its face value.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Face value<\/strong><\/td><td>This is the bond\u2019s value paid on the maturity date.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Par<\/strong><\/td><td>Par is the same as face value.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Issuer<\/strong><\/td><td>The company or government entity that issues the bonds.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Junk<\/strong><\/td><td>A term used for high-risk bonds.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Maturity date<\/strong><\/td><td>The date when the bond issuer has to repay the principal back to the bondholder.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Premium<\/strong><\/td><td>This is when the bond is priced higher than its face value on the secondary markets.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td><td>The present market value of a bond, which may differ from the face value.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Principal<\/strong><\/td><td>The amount of money the bond issuer has to pay to the bondholder on the maturity date.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Yield<\/strong><\/td><td>This is the return an investor would earn on a bond investment.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Primary market<\/strong><\/td><td>Where bonds are sold for the first time directly by the issuer to investors.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Secondary market<\/strong><\/td><td>Where investors buy and sell bonds (or other securities) after their initial issuance.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3>Bottom line<\/h3><p>Bonds are a reliable way to earn interest and preserve capital, making them a useful tool for diversification and stability in a portfolio. Choosing the right bond type for your investment goals and risk profile can help maximize returns while managing risk.<\/p><h3>Frequently asked questions<\/h3><ul class=\"luna-accordionGroup accordionGroup\">\n\t<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000007\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000007\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">What are bonds in simple words?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000007\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>Bonds are fixed-income investments that represent loans from investors to government or corporate borrowers.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000008\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000008\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">How do bonds work?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000008\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>When a company or government entity needs money, either for investments or day-to-day obligations, they issue bonds. Each bond has a face value, maturity date and interest rate.<\/p><p>The maturity date is the day when the bond issuer has to pay the principal back to the bondholder. The interest rate is the amount paid to the bondholder, and the face value is what the borrower will pay on the maturity date.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000009\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000009\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">How do bonds make money?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000009\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>Investors earn money from bonds from the interest rate paid by the borrower.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000010\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000010\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">Is the government still issuing Canada Savings Bonds?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000010\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>No. Due to the high cost of administration, the Government of Canada stopped issuing Canada Savings Bonds (CSB) and Canada Premium Bonds (CPB) in 2017. Unredeemed CSBs or CPBs will still be honoured.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000011\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000011\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">What is a bond ladder?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000011\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>A bond ladder is a strategy where you invest in multiple bonds with different maturity dates. This helps manage interest rate risk and ensures you have bonds maturing at regular intervals, providing steady access to cash and reinvestment opportunities.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"luna-accordion\" data-accordion=\"accordion\">\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__summary\">\n        <h4 class=\"luna-accordion__heading\">\n            <button class=\"luna-accordion__action collapsed\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"faq-builder-0000000012\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#faq-builder-0000000012\">\n                <span class=\"luna-accordion__title\">What are strip bonds?<\/span>\n                <svg class=\"luna-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-down\" data-accordion-icon=\"show\"><\/use>\n                    <use xlink:href=\"#chevron-up\" data-accordion-icon=\"hide\" class=\"is-hidden\"><\/use>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/h4>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"luna-accordion__details collapse\" aria-hidden=\"true\" id=\"faq-builder-0000000012\" data-accordion=\"details\">\n        <div class=\"accordionContent\">\n            <div>\n                <p>Strip bonds separate or \"strip\" apart the interest and principal of a bond and resell each component as a separate investment. 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