No forex fee cards
One little known fee when it comes to credit cards is the foreign transaction fee. Basically, 95% of Canadian credit cards charge a fee of 2.5% whenever you make a purchase in any currency besides Canadian dollars. This fee isn’t a secret since it’s clearly outlined in the cardholder agreement, but people don’t typically notice…
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The Rogers World Elite Mastercard often gets overlooked since it’s a credit card from Rogers, but the truth is, this card is one of the best cash back credit cards in Canada, one of the best credit cards with no annual fee, and one of the best no foreign transaction feecredit cards in Canada. Unfortunately,…
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If you’re considering a Rogers Mastercard, you need to know that there are two cards available: The Rogers Platinum Mastercard and the Rogers World Elite Mastercard. The Rogers World Elite Mastercard has slightly higher earn rate and some included travel insurance, but there’s a minimum personal income of $80,000 or $150K household income to qualify…
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The best Visa card in Canada depends on what you plan on using your Visa credit card for and the type of rewards you like to earn. Cash back and rewards credit cards can give you excellent value, but then there are cards with no foreign transaction fees and prepaid cards that can be beneficial…
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The best travel credit cards and best cash back credit cards in Canada are extremely popular, but most of them come with an annual fee. This isn’t a big deal if you believe the benefits are worth it, but what about credit cards with no annual fee, are they any good? The short answer is…
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KOHO has been around for a few years now and it has quickly become one of the most popular fintech companies in Canada. The concept is simple, KOHO is a reloadable Visa card and app that gives you real-time insights on your spending while helping you reach your financial goals by automating some of your…
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Over the years, many credit cards have introduced no foreign transaction fees as a standard benefit, but the Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite was one of the first out of the gate. What’s interesting is that even though this credit card was introduced a few years ago, it’s still one of the best travel credit cards in…
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Quite often people ask me what credit cards I use. It’s not a weird question since I love talking about credit cards, so it’s only natural that I share what’s in my wallet. I actually wrote this post back in January of 2015, but it’s time for a much-needed update. It’s been 3 years since…
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There are plenty of no foreign transaction fee credit cards in Canada in Canada, but the HSBC World Elite Mastercard might be one of the most underrated. It kind of flies under the radar since HSBC isn’t really a brand Canadians think about, but it’s one of the biggest banks in the world. To complicate…
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The STACK Mastercard is relatively new to Canadians, but let me assure you, it’s one of the best cards to enter the market in the last few years. First off, the STACK Mastercard is not a credit card, it’s actually a prepaid Mastercard. You load your funds via e-Transfer, or Visa Debit and then you…
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