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What to do if you’re a victim of e-transfer fraud

Interac e-transfers are one of the most popular ways to send money. Although it’s often referred to as a safe way to transfer funds, it’s not exactly foolproof. There is more than one way to…

Canada’s Bank Travel Rewards Programs Ranked

One of the questions I get asked the most is what is the best travel program in Canada? That’s not an easy answer since it depends on the type of points you like to earn,…

Scene+ Guide | Formerly Scotia Rewards

As of Dec. 31, 2021, Scotia Rewards and SCENE will merge to become Scene+. While I personally think that rebranding Scotia Rewards to put more emphasis on SCENE (which is the loyalty program for Cineplex)…

What is a Student Line of Credit?

Getting a post-secondary education is expensive. While Canadians may not have it quite as bad as our neighbours in the USA, there’s no doubt that getting a college or university-level education comes with a hefty…

BMO Rewards Guide | How to maximize your points

Are you looking for a BMO Rewards guide? BMO Rewards is one of the most popular credit card rewards programs since it’s easy to earn and redeem points. Naturally, many people who have a BMO account will…

The Best Prepaid Credit Cards in Canada for 2022

Deciding on the best prepaid credit cards in Canada is pretty subjective. Some people are looking for a prepaid credit card because they want to increase their credit score while others prefer a hybrid card that allows…

A Costco Membership Breakdown: Is the Costco Executive Membership Really Worth It?

Have you wondered if a Costco Executive membership is worth it? As a Canadian, I love Costco. While the bulk discount aspect of a Costco membership is definitely a perk, especially for families, there are other benefits…

EQ Bank Review 2022 | $20 referral bonus

Are you looking for an EQ Bank Review? Then you’ve come to the right place. Those looking for a Canadian bank that offers a good interest rate, then you need to check out EQ Bank…

What do Condo Fees Cover?

If you’re thinking about buying a condominium, you’ve probably asked what do condo fees cover? Generally speaking, condo fees (or strata fees) cover building maintenance, amenities, and utilities. Some people think condo fees are a rip-off,…

How to Cancel a Credit Card in Canada

**This post may contain affiliate links. I may be compensated if you use them. Have you wondered how to cancel a credit card in Canada? You would think the process would be easy, but closing…

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