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The Esso Extra Program Is Being Retired

The Esso Extra Program Is Being Retired

by Team Genius | Jul 19, 2021

The Esso Extra program is being retired on January 17, 2022, and being replaced by PC Optimum. Here are the details, and what happens to any unused Esso points.

Plaza Premium Lounges Can Be Accessed Again With Select Visa Credit Cards

Plaza Premium Lounges Can Be Accessed Again With Select Visa Credit Cards

by Team Genius | Jul 8, 2021

Plaza Premium Lounges in Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton, and Winnipeg can now be accessed by certain Visa credit cards. Here are the details, and the credit cards with access.

Is It Time To Fire Your Credit Card? Rate Your Wallet To Find Out

Is It Time To Fire Your Credit Card? Rate Your Wallet To Find Out

by Team Genius | May 20, 2021

Presenting the newest feature from creditcardGenius.ca: Rate Your Wallet. Are you curious to see how your wallet stacks up? Take this short quiz and find out if your credit cards are working for you.

The creditcardGenius Mobile App is Now Live

The creditcardGenius Mobile App is Now Live

by Team Genius | May 17, 2021

Slide your way to the best credit card in seconds with the all new Mobile App from creditcardGenius. Because the only thing better than our bias-free credit card ranking system, is having it right at your fingertips.

Priority Pass And LoungeKey Losing Access To Plaza Premium Lounges

Priority Pass And LoungeKey Losing Access To Plaza Premium Lounges

by Team Genius | Apr 22, 2021

Changes are coming to the Priority Pass and LoungeKey membership programs. Starting July 1, 2021, you're no longer be able to access Plaza Premium lounges. Here's the details on the lounge changes.

LCBO Is No Longer An Air Miles Partner

LCBO Is No Longer An Air Miles Partner

by Team Genius | Apr 15, 2021

Air Miles is losing a major partner in Ontario – the LCBO. Here are the details on the change, and how to redeem vouchers.

Credit Card Payment Deferrals: How They Work And Who’s Offering Them

Credit Card Payment Deferrals: How They Work And Who’s Offering Them

by Team Genius | Feb 11, 2021

With COVID-19 inducing financial instability, many banks are stepping up and offering credit card payment deferrals and other ways to help Canadians get by. Here's who's offering credit card deferrals and how they work.

Say Hello To Shell Go+ And Earn More AIR MILES On Your Fuel Purchases

Say Hello To Shell Go+ And Earn More AIR MILES On Your Fuel Purchases

by Team Genius | Nov 4, 2020

Shell has introduced Shell Go+ – a new rewards structure that lets you earn more AIR MILES on all your purchases at Shell. Here are the full details on what this new program has to offer.

Tangerine Tuesdays At Cineplex: Get A Free Popcorn Upsize Every Tuesday

Tangerine Tuesdays At Cineplex: Get A Free Popcorn Upsize Every Tuesday

by Team Genius | Oct 2, 2020

Cineplex Tuesdays are being upgraded with Tangerine Tuesdays. Everything you love about Cineplex Tuesdays is staying – cheap movie tickets for everyone – but if you use a Tangerine Mastercard when paying for concessions, you'll get a free upgrade on your popcorn.

Congratulations To The 2020 creditcardGenius $2,000 Scholarship Winner

Congratulations To The 2020 creditcardGenius $2,000 Scholarship Winner

by Team Genius | Sep 25, 2020

We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2020 creditcardGenius $2,000 scholarship. For the 2nd year in the row, it has been our pleasure to help a deserving Canadian student reach for their dreams.

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