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5 Capital One Costco Mastercard Alternatives (With Even More Rewards)

5 CIBC Costco Mastercard Alternatives (With Even More Rewards)

by Team Genius | Dec 19, 2022

Costco in conjunction with CIBC issues their own credit card – the CIBC Costco Mastercard. Is it the best credit card for shopping at Costco? Here is what it offers better than Costco Mastercards.

Credit Cards Canada 2022 – A Year In Review

Credit Cards Canada 2022 – A Year In Review

by Team Genius | Dec 15, 2022

There were plenty of changes to some popular credit cards in Canada for 2022. Here's our full rundown of the changes – what cards made changes, what changed, and whether it was for better or worse.

Best Stock Trading Apps In Canada 2022

Best Stock Trading Apps In Canada 2022

by Team Genius | Dec 14, 2022

An increasingly popular way to to invest is with stock trading apps. They offer easy access to buying and selling stocks. The best stock app will make your life easier when trading – here are the best.

How credit card arbitrage works

Credit Card Arbitrage: How to get a 0% interest loan to invest

by Team Genius | Dec 14, 2022

The strategy of using a 0% low interest credit card to borrow money fast so you can invest and turn a profit within a short period of time is called credit card arbitrage. Read how it works, five potential outcomes including best and worst case scenarios, two lessons learned, and no interest credit cards.

Xbox Game Pass, Playstation Now, Nintendo Switch Online – An Overview Of Your Gaming Services Options

Xbox Game Pass, Playstation Now, Nintendo Switch Online – An Overview Of Your Gaming Services Options

by Team Genius | Nov 29, 2022

Console gamers have access to a variety of online gaming subscriptions. Here is what Xbox Games Pass, PlayStation Now, and Nintendo Switch Online offer and the credit cards to use.

Xbox Game Pass – Is It The Cheapest Way To Game?

Xbox Game Pass – Is It The Cheapest Way To Game?

by Team Genius | Nov 29, 2022

Video games are getting more expensive, and can routinely cost more than $80. Want a cheaper way to play? Xbox Game Pass lets you play all the games you want for a low monthly fee.

Rising Inflation Rate In Canada: How To Protect Your Cash From Inflation

Rising Inflation Rate In Canada: How To Protect Your Cash In 2024

by Team Genius | Jan 2, 2024

There has been big talk lately about inflation in Canada. But most of the time, it is not something you have to worry about. Here is what you need to know about inflation and how it affects you.

Fly For Free Faster: Credit Cards With Airline Miles

Fly For Free Faster: Credit Cards With Airline Miles

by Team Genius | Nov 10, 2022

For the best high value rewards credit cards, airline programs offer the best rewards you can get. But they're not without their problems. Here's our guide on airline programs and the various credit cards in Canada you can get for them.

Alaska Airlines Credit Cards Review: Hidden Gems For The International Traveller

Alaska Airlines Credit Cards Review: Hidden Gems For The International Traveller

by Team Genius | Nov 10, 2022

For the international traveller, Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan can let you use miles on a variety of different carriers. To earn miles on every purchase, MBNA offers 2 Alaska Airlines credit cards. We review the details of these cards here.

How No Fee Credit Cards Work in Canada

How No Fee Credit Cards Work In Canada (And Everything You Need To Know About Their Advantages)

by Team Genius | Nov 10, 2022

Interested in getting all the perks of a credit card without paying hefty fees? Here's a guide on how no fee credit cards work in Canada and how you can get the most out of the one you choose.

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