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Chexy Review – How To Earn Rewards By Paying Rent With A Credit Card

Chexy Review – How To Earn Rewards By Paying Rent With A Credit Card

by Team Genius | Mar 19, 2025

Chexy is an online service you can use to pay your bills with either a credit or debit card. This way you can earn rewards on a big expense. Here's how this program works.

6 Ways To Breeze Through Airport Security

6 Ways To Breeze Through Airport Security

by Team Genius | Sep 26, 2023

Looking to beat the lines when it comes to airport security screening? Here are 6 tips to help you get through the line quicker to reduce your stress while flying.

World Of Hyatt – Our Guide To Using Hyatt Points

World Of Hyatt – Our Guide To Using Hyatt Points

by Team Genius | Sep 21, 2023

World of Hyatt is the rewards program of Hyatt hotels. And you can use your Hyatt points for more than just free hotel nights. Here's everything you need to know about Hyatt rewards.

The Best PC Financial Mastercards And Alternatives

The Best PC Financial Mastercards And Alternatives

by Team Genius | Sep 19, 2023

If you shop at Loblaws, you've probably seen an ad to get a PC Financial Mastercard. Here's what PC Financial Mastercards offer and how they compare to the competition.

KOHO Vs. Stack: Which Prepaid Card Is Best For You?

KOHO Vs. EQ Bank: Which Prepaid Card Is Best For You?

by Team Genius | Sep 1, 2023

KOHO vs. EQ – who will win in this side-by-side comparison of these prepaid credit cards? Here's how they compare, from earning rewards to interest on your account balance.

How NOT To Spend $325.87 On Back-To-School Shopping

How NOT To Spend $600 On Back-To-School Shopping

by Team Genius | Aug 30, 2023

Back to school shopping doesn't have to be ridiculously expensive. With these 4 tips (and the right credit card), you could save big money in a needlessly expensive time.

How Seniors Can Get Premium Credit Cards Regardless Of Income

How Seniors Can Get Premium Credit Cards Regardless Of Income

by Team Genius | Aug 17, 2023

When you're enjoying your golden years, you may suddenly find that your income has dropped to the point where premium credit cards may be out of reach. But don't worry, there are ways around income requirements. Here are some strategies featuring cards that have travel medical insurance over 65.

Prepaid Visa Or Prepaid Mastercard ‒ Which Option Is Better?

Prepaid Visa Card Or Prepaid Mastercard ‒ Which Option Is Better?

by Team Genius | Apr 20, 2024

Deciding between a prepaid Visa card or a prepaid Mastercard can be difficult since both issuers offer good options. Here's how to decide which is best for your prepaid credit card.

Annual Credit Card Credits – How To Take Advantage To Save Big On Travel

Annual Credit Card Credits – How To Take Advantage To Save Big On Travel

by Team Genius | Jul 20, 2023

One easy way to get savings every year on a credit card without spending a dime is with an included credit. Here are some credit card credits you can take advantage of.

The Best Credit Cards For Wedding Planning

The Best Credit Cards For Wedding Planning In Canada For 2026

by Team Genius | Jan 22, 2024

Planning a wedding? You may be faced with some big expenses. Earn the most rewards possible with a credit card. Here's what to look for, a listing of cards, and how to find one.

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