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TD First Class Travel vs. Aeroplan Visa Infinite

TD First Class Travel vs. Aeroplan Visa Infinite

by Team Genius | Jun 25, 2025

When comparing TD's First Class Travel vs Aeroplan cards, Aeroplan suits Air Canada flyers best, but TD First Class Travel offers broader earning and redemption flexibility.

Expedia For TD – 7 Things You Need To Know

Your Guide To Expedia For TD

by Team Genius | Jun 25, 2025

Expedia For TD is a travel booking site that lets TD Rewards cardholders earn and redeem points at a higher rate. It's easy to use and can help you save on your next trip.

11 Steps to Get Out of Credit Card Debt Quickly

11 Steps to Get Out of Credit Card Debt Quickly

by Team Genius | Jun 18, 2025

Need help to consolidate and pay your credit card debt? Here are 11 steps to help tackle your debt, plus a calculator and the average credit card debt in Canada.

Make Travel Relaxing Again With These Frequent Flyer Credit Cards

Make Travel Relaxing Again With These Frequent Flyer Credit Cards

by Team Genius | Jun 9, 2025

The most rewarding frequent flyer credit card is the RBC British Airways Visa Infinite, but the CIBC Aventura Visa Infinite Privilege offers more flexibility.

Best Credit Cards for Purchase Protection

Best Credit Cards for Purchase Protection

by Team Genius | Jun 6, 2025

Purchase protection insures new purchases on your credit card against theft or physical damage for 90–180 days.

Wheel Of Fortune: Average Income vs. Average Debt In Canada

Wheel Of Fortune: Average Income vs. Average Debt In Canada

by Team Genius | Jun 5, 2025

The average Canadian tax filer is $94,442 in debt and makes $53,972 every year.

Costco Porter Gift Cards: What You Need To Know

Costco Porter Gift Cards: What You Need To Know

by Team Genius | Jun 5, 2025

You can purchase Porter eVouchers in $500 denominations at Costco. The gift cards never expire and you can use them for Porter flights and services.

Costco WestJet Gift Cards: What You Need To Know

Costco WestJet Gift Cards: What You Need To Know

by Team Genius | Jun 4, 2025

Swing by Costco to pick up a WestJet gift card that you can use to book WestJet and WestJet Encore flights.

Costco Air Canada Gift Cards: What You Need To Know

Costco Air Canada Gift Cards: What You Need To Know

by Team Genius | Jun 4, 2025

Some Costco warehouses sell $500 Air Canada gift cards for $449.99. The balance never expires, and you can redeem your card for a variety of Air Canada services.

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My Experience Redeeming MBNA Rewards Points

by Team Genius | May 30, 2025

I've been using MBNA Rewards for several years. Here are a pair of satisfying rewards redemptions using the program – and where it falls short.

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