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Brim Financial Retail Partners – What You Can Earn Compared To The Competition

Brim Financial Retail Partners – What You Can Earn Compared To The Competition

by creditcardGenius Team | Aug 4, 2022

Brim Financial is a new player to the credit card market. And one unique feature is their retail partners where you can earn bonus rewards on purchases. Here are the details on Brim Mastercards.

How To Get Free DoorDash Delivery (+ Exclusive Offer From RBC)

How To Get Free DoorDash Delivery (+ Exclusive Offer From RBC)

by creditcardGenius Team | Jul 21, 2022

If you want free delivery from DoorDash Canada, getting a DashPass is one of the easiest ways to get it. And as part of a new DoorDash promo, RBC is now offering DashPass free for up to 12 months.

Credit Verify Review: Should You Use It to Check Your Credit Score?

Credit Verify Review: Should You Use It To Check Your Credit Score?

by creditcardGenius Team | Jul 11, 2022

If you're looking for a reliable way to monitor your credit, you may have heard of Credit Verify. Here's our Credit Verify review, including if it's legit, what it provides, and whether it's a scam.

594,000 Marriott Bonvoy Rewards Points Straight To 5-Star St. Regis Bali

594,000 Marriott Bonvoy Rewards Points Straight To 5-Star St. Regis Bali

by creditcardGenius Team | Aug 17, 2023

Bali is one of the most beautiful places on earth. And with the right credit card and some smart saving, you can have your own trip of a lifetime for practically free. Read more to find out how I did it and how you can do it, too.

Credit Card Fraud: 5 Things I Wish I Knew

Credit Card Fraud: 5 Things I Wish I Knew

by creditcardGenius Team | Jun 24, 2022

Credit card compromised? Credit card fraud is one of the scariest things that can happen. Not only are you at risk for things like identity theft, but you're also at risk to lose a lot financially.

My Electric Car Experience With A Hyundai Ioniq 5

My Electric Car Experience With A Hyundai Ioniq 5

by creditcardGenius Team | Jun 9, 2022

With the high price of gas, many are turning to electric cars. It's a big change going from a car powered by gas, to one that uses electricity. Here is my personal experience on using an electric car.

Electric Car Rebates In Canada – Save On Your New Electric Car

Electric Car Rebates In Canada – Save On Your New Electric Car

by creditcardGenius Team | Jun 8, 2022

Buying a new electric car? Many governments in Canada offer rebates on eligible cars. They can help offset the higher cost of an electric car. Here are the details on electric car rebates in Canada.

7 Things You're Paying Too Much For While Travelling

7 Things You’re Paying Too Much For While Travelling

by creditcardGenius Team | May 11, 2022

Everyone loves to travel. But, travelling is also expensive. So with that in mind, here are 11 tips on saving money while you're travelling.

Direct Investing Fees – What Are They, And What Do The Banks Charge

Direct Investing Fees – What Are They, And What Do The Banks Charge

by creditcardGenius Team | May 6, 2022

Direct investing is becoming more popular, thanks to the low fees. But what fees do they charge? Here's the fees charged by BMO, CIBC, TD, Royal Bank, BMO, Scotia, and online direct investment firms.

The New Best Travel Mastercard For Shopping At Costco

The New Best Travel Mastercard For Shopping At Costco

by creditcardGenius Team | May 4, 2022

We thought we had figured out what the best travel Mastercard for shopping at Costco was, but with BMO shaking up one of their premium credit cards, there is a new contender. The BMO AIR MILES World Elite Mastercard now has a higher sign-up bonus, a companion flight rebate, and the first year is free.

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