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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
82% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.24 s
File size
472.80 kB
Words
1123
Media files
0
Number of links
160 internal / 8 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
MoneySense | Helping You Make Better Financial Decisions
The length of the page title is perfect. (534 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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MoneySense is a digital magazine and financial media website. Journalists and qualified financial professionals produce the content. MoneySense’s goal is to provide the most relevant and up-to-date information as possible but, with all things you read on the internet, it is recommended you read critically and cross-reference with your own sources, especially before making any financial decisions.
The meta description is too long: 2446 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://www.moneysense.ca/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
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Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

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Content
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Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 1123 words. That's ok.
31.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
6 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 13.15 words is good.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 22 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
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Additional markup
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HTTPS
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This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
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There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
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The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 46 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

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H2 Why the Bank of Canada held its rate
H2 Trending Stories
H2 The best secured credit cards
H2 The best credit cards to save on forex fees
H2 The best credit cards with no annual fee
H2 The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2025
H2 The best chequing accounts in Canada for 2025
H2 Best online banks and credit unions in Canada for 2025
H2 The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025
H2 TFSA contribution room calculator
H2 Best online brokers in Canada
H2 The best life insurance in Canada: Your complete guide
H2 Buying home insurance in Canada: A beginner’s guide
H2 Your complete guide to the best car insurance in Canada
H2 The best 5-year fixed mortgage rates in Canada
H2 Mortgage payment calculator
H2 Mortgage renewal calculator
H2 How Canada’s inflation rate is affecting your finances
H2 Compare Edmonton auto insurance quotes online
H2 2024 tax-filing extensions: What you need to know
H2 How the federal election affects your finances
H2 Canada’s income tax brackets for 2024 and 2025
H2 Stock market news for investors: Cineplex, Roots, Delta and more
H2 How should young Canadians invest in bonds?
H2 Should you set up a corporation with friends to invest?
H2 Canadian companies facing supply-chain challenges in wake of U.S. tariffs
H2 Dollarama braces for impact
H2 Is investing gambling?—and other real-life money lessons for teens
H2 Why Lululemon is seeing more ‘modest’ growth in the U.S.
H2 Rental income and taxes: What’s new for Canadian property owners
H2 Revising the fair market value of a property for tax purposes
H2 Why are mortgages so expensive in Canada?
H2 5 smart strategies for renewing your mortgage
H2 Mortgage affordability calculator
H2 Why vacation home prices are rising in Canada—despite a market slowdown
H2 Mortgage Guide for Gen Z: The true costs of home ownership for young Canadians
H2 How to stay the course with your retirement plan during market volatility
H2 When and how should I start drawing on my retirement savings?
H2 CPP payment dates in 2025, and more to know about the Canada Pension Plan
H2 Can you hire someone to be power of attorney for property in Canada?
H2 Who pays tax on cash gifts in Canada?
H2 How to improve your credit score with rent payments in Canada
H2 A credit card that deserves to be your everyday card
H2 The complete guide for first-time home buyers in Canada
H2 How to create a CRA account
H2 The best credit cards for newcomers to Canada for 2025
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
2 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 8 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

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https://www.moneysense.ca/Subdomain No Text
/newsletter-signup/Subscribe
https://www.moneysense.ca/Subdomain No Text
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/save/debt/loans/Subdomain Loans
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/save/investing/gic/Subdomain GICs
/save/investing/best-gic-rates/Subdomain GIC rates
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/save/investing/tfsa/Subdomain TFSAs
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/save/investing/etfs/Subdomain ETFs
/save/investing/best-etfs-in-c...Subdomain Best ETFs
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/save/investing/crypto/Subdomain Crypto
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/save/investing/resp/Subdomain RESPs
/tag/reits/Subdomain REITs
/save/investing/stocks/Subdomain Markets
/save/investing/Subdomain Investing strategies
/save/investing/ultimate-couch...Subdomain Couch potato
/spend/real-estate/Subdomain All Real Estate
/spend/real-estate/mortgages/f...Subdomain Fixed rates
/spend/real-estate/mortgages/f...Subdomain Variable rates
/spend/real-estate/mortgages/m...Subdomain Mortgage calculator
/spend/real-estate/mortgages/Subdomain Mortgages
/spend/real-estate/Subdomain All Housing
/tag/housing-market/Subdomain Your home
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/spend/real-estate/renting/Subdomain Renters
/spend/real-estate/renovations/Subdomain Renovations + maintenance
/spend/insurance/Subdomain All Insurance
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/spend/insurance/home-insurance/Subdomain Home
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https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
/newsletter-signup/New window Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain No Text
/news/bank-of-canada-april-16-...Subdomain News Why the Bank of Canada held its rate The Bank of Canada holds its key rate steady amid the U.S. trade war and economic uncertainty.
/spend/shopping/travel/5-inexp...Subdomain 5 inexpensive travel destinations while the Canadian dollar is weak
/save/taxes/capital-gains-tax-...Subdomain Capital gains tax in Canada, explained
/save/retirement/oas-payment-d...Subdomain OAS payment dates in 2025, and more to know about Old Age Security
/save/investing/making-sense-o...Subdomain Making sense of the markets this week: April 28, 2024
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/spend/credit-cards/best-no-fo...Subdomain Credit Cards The best credit cards to save on forex fees
/spend/best-no-fee-credit-card...Subdomain Spend The best credit cards with no annual fee
/save/best-high-interest-savin...Subdomain Save The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2025
/save/best-chequing-account-ca...Subdomain Save The best chequing accounts in Canada for 2025
/save/banking/best-online-bank...Subdomain Banking Best online banks and credit unions in Canada for 2025
/save/investing/best-gic-rates/Subdomain Investing The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025
/save/investing/tfsa-contribut...Subdomain Investing TFSA contribution room calculator
/save/investing/best-online-br...Subdomain Investing Best online brokers in Canada
/spend/insurance/best-life-ins...Subdomain Insurance The best life insurance in Canada: Your complete guide
/spend/insurance/home-insuranc...Subdomain Home Insurance Buying home insurance in Canada: A beginner’s guide
/spend/insurance/auto-insuranc...Subdomain Auto Insurance Your complete guide to the best car insurance in Canada
/spend/real-estate/mortgages/f...Subdomain Mortgages The best 5-year fixed mortgage rates in Canada
/spend/real-estate/mortgages/m...Subdomain Mortgages Mortgage payment calculator
/spend/real-estate/mortgages/m...Subdomain Mortgages Mortgage renewal calculator
/spend/credit-cards/more on credit cards
/save/banking/more on banking
/save/investing/more on investing
/spend/insurance/more in insurance
/spend/real-estate/mortgages/more in mortgages
https://www.moneysense.ca/save/more Money & Budgeting news More
/news/canada-inflation-rate/Subdomain News How Canada’s inflation rate is affecting your finances Canada’s Consumer Price Index fell in March amid the start of a tariff war with the U.S., the end...
/spend/insurance/auto-insuranc...Subdomain Auto Insurance Compare Edmonton auto insurance quotes online
/columns/ask-a-planner/2024-ta...Subdomain Ask a Planner 2024 tax-filing extensions: What you need to know
/news/how-the-federal-election...Subdomain News How the federal election affects your finances
/save/taxes/tax-brackets-in-ca...Subdomain Taxes Canada’s income tax brackets for 2024 and 2025
/save/investing/more investment news More
/save/investing/stock-market-n...Subdomain Investing Stock market news for investors: Cineplex, Roots, Delta and more Cineplex, Roots, Corus Entertainment, Cogeco and Delta Air Lines reported earnings...
/save/investing/how-should-you...Subdomain Investing How should young Canadians invest in bonds?
/columns/ask-a-planner/should-...Subdomain Ask a Planner Should you set up a corporation with friends to invest?
/news/canadian-companies-facin...Subdomain News Canadian companies facing supply-chain challenges in wake of U.S. tariffs
/save/investing/stock-market-n...Subdomain Investing Dollarama braces for impact
/financial-literacy/shannon-le...Subdomain Financial literacy Is investing gambling?—and other real-life money lessons for teens
/save/investing/lululemon-earn...Subdomain Investing Why Lululemon is seeing more ‘modest’ growth in the U.S.
/spend/real-estate/more home & real estate news More
/spend/real-estate/income-prop...Subdomain Income Properties Rental income and taxes: What’s new for Canadian property owners Whether you have renters in your home or another property, know that the m...
/columns/ask-a-planner/revisin...Subdomain Ask a Planner Revising the fair market value of a property for tax purposes
/spend/real-estate/mortgages/w...Subdomain Mortgages Why are mortgages so expensive in Canada? Created By Ratehub.ca
/spend/real-estate/mortgages/5...Subdomain Mortgages 5 smart strategies for renewing your mortgage Sponsored By Cambrian Credit Union
/spend/real-estate/mortgages/m...Subdomain Mortgages Mortgage affordability calculator
/spend/real-estate/vacation-ho...Subdomain Vacation Homes Why vacation home prices are rising in Canada—despite a market slowdown
/columns/moneyflex/mortgage-gu...Subdomain MoneyFlex Mortgage Guide for Gen Z: The true costs of home ownership for young Canadians
/save/retirement/more Retirement news More
/news/how-to-stay-the-course-w...Subdomain News How to stay the course with your retirement plan during market volatility Shaken by recent stock-market losses? Investing experts weigh in on how Canadi...
/columns/ask-a-planner/when-an...Subdomain Ask a Planner When and how should I start drawing on my retirement savings?
/save/retirement/cpp-payment-d...Subdomain Retirement CPP payment dates in 2025, and more to know about the Canada Pension Plan
/save/financial-planning/estat...Subdomain Estate Planning Can you hire someone to be power of attorney for property in Canada?
/columns/ask-a-planner/who-pay...Subdomain Ask a Planner Who pays tax on cash gifts in Canada?
/save/financial-planning/newco...more newcomer news More
/save/debt/loans/how-to-improv...Subdomain loans How to improve your credit score with rent payments in Canada Discover how rent reporting tools in Canada can help you improve your credit score. Learn...
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/spend/real-estate/the-complet...Subdomain Real Estate The complete guide for first-time home buyers in Canada
/save/financial-planning/newco...Subdomain Newcomers to Canada How to create a CRA account
/spend/credit-cards/the-best-c...Subdomain Credit Cards The best credit cards for newcomers to Canada for 2025
https://www.moneysense.ca/save/Subdomain Save
/save/financial-planning/Subdomain Financial Planning
/save/retirement/Subdomain Text duplicate Retirement
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/terms-of-use/Subdomain Terms of Use
/privacy-policy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
/advertising-disclosure/Subdomain Advertising Disclosure
/editorial-code-of-conduct/Subdomain Editorial Code of Conduct
/newsletter-signup/Subdomain Newsletter
/making-sense-of-money/Subdomain Making sense of money
/contact-us/Subdomain Contact Us
/masthead/Subdomain The MoneySense Masthead
https://www.facebook.com/pages...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/MoneySenseNew window External No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...New window External Subdomain No Text
/newsletter-signup/New window Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/channe...New window External Subdomain No Text

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HTTP redirects
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This page redirects to "https://www.moneysense.ca/"
HTTP header
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No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.24 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (473 kB).

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www.moneysense.ca
MoneySense | Helping You Make Better Financial Decisions
MoneySense is a digital magazine and financial media website. Journalists and qualified financial professionals produce the content. MoneySense’s goal is to provide the most relevant and up-to-date information as possible but, with all things you read on the internet, it is recommended you read critically and cross-reference with your own sources, especially before making any financial decisions.

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