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Why I Got (And Kept) The American Express Aeroplan Reserve, Despite The $599 Annual Fee

Why I Got (And Kept) The American Express Aeroplan Reserve, Despite The $599 Annual Fee

by Team Genius | Jun 8, 2023

For the Air Canada traveller, having the Amex Aeroplan Reserve card is an excellent companion to help make your points go even further. Here's my experience with it.

Walmart, Costco, and Canadian Tire: Comparing the Retail Giants in Canada

Walmart, Costco, and Canadian Tire: Comparing the Retail Giants in Canada

by Team Genius | Jun 2, 2023

Walmart, Costco, and Canadian Tire are 3 of the largest retailers in Canada. Here's a price comparison of these retailers, so you can see which retailer is best. Plus, the best cards for each store.

Why Payday Loans Should Be Avoided At All Costs - And 2 Alternatives

Why Payday Loans Should Be Avoided At All Costs – And 2 Alternatives

by Team Genius | May 19, 2023

Need some quick cash? You may be thinking about getting payday loans. But this instant loan comes with a price. Here's what they are, and why they should be avoided in Canada.

No Refusal Payday Loans In Canada – What Are Your Options

No Refusal Payday Loans In Canada – What Are Your Options

by Team Genius | May 19, 2023

Looking for some quick cash? One option you may consider is a payday loan. You'll get your money quickly with no credit check. But, you'll want to avoid them as the fees are high.

What's In Our Wallets – Credit Cards Used By The creditcardGenius Team

What’s In Our Wallets – Credit Cards Used By The creditcardGenius Team

by Team Genius | May 9, 2023

Want to see what the creditcardGenius team carries for credit cards? Here's the full list of all credit cards we use and why we use them. There are almost 30 different credit cards used.

Juggling multiple reward cards to maximize your rewards

Juggling Multiple Rewards Credit Cards to Maximize Your Rewards

by Team Genius | Apr 23, 2023

There's no need to drop the ball while juggling multiple credit cards. Here are five pointers so you get the highest rewards return possible.

Survey Junkie: How to Make Extra Money Answering Simple Questions

Survey Junkie Review: How To Make Money Answering Simple Questions

by Team Genius | Aug 15, 2023

Survey Junkie is an online platform where you can make money for giving your opinion or sharing your browsing data. Read our full review of Survey Junkie here.

Lowe's Credit Card Alternatives: Save And Earn More At Lowe's Canada

Lowe’s Credit Card Alternatives: Save And Earn More At Lowe’s Canada

by Team Genius | Apr 19, 2023

Lowe's Canada is a popular home improvement store in many areas of Canada. They also have a credit card – the Lowe's Credit Card. Here's what it offers and if it's worth it.

Get Free Cash Back With The Best Cash Back Websites In Canada

by Team Genius | Apr 17, 2023

Looking to earn some free money? There are plenty of cash back websites that will reward you on your everyday purchases. Here are the best cash back websites in Canada, and top cash back credit cards.

What Is An NFT? The Good, The Bad, And The Deal With Those Weird Monkey JPGs

What Is An NFT? The Good, The Bad, And The Deal With Those Weird Monkey JPGs

by Team Genius | Oct 4, 2023

What is an NFT? It's a digital investment product that has been in the news quite a bit in recent years. Read here to learn more about what they are and how they work.

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