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How To Donate Your Unused Airline Rewards To The People Of Ukraine

by Team Genius | Mar 29, 2023

Several air miles programs are offering ways you can help the people of Ukraine by donating your unused miles to some really great organizations helping Ukrainians in need. Here’s how to donate.

canadian world elite mastercard holders now have access to plaza premium lounges

Canadian World Elite Mastercard Holders Now Have Access to Plaza Premium Lounges

by Team Genius | Mar 21, 2023

With the new Mastercard Travel Pass, World Elite Mastercard lounge access now includes Plaza Premium lounges. Here's what Mastercard Travel Pass offers, and all about Plaza Premium lounges.

Plastiq No Longer Accepts American Express Credit Cards For Payments

Plastiq No Longer Accepts American Express Credit Cards For Payments

by Team Genius | Feb 16, 2023

Use Plastiq to pay bills? As of February 10, 2023, you'll no longer be able to use an American Express card to pay bills with Plastiq. Here are the details, and some alternative Visa And Mastercards.

BMO Balance Transfer Changes

These BMO Balance Transfer Offer Changes Could Make Paying Off Your Outstanding Balance Easier

by Team Genius | Jan 14, 2023

There were some changes to the BMO balance transfer promos on September 2, 2022. Find out if you are actually going to save money on paying off your balance and which cards you want to know about.

Tesla Giveaway: How To Win A Tesla Model 3 In Canada

A Tesla Giveaway To Celebrate Launching GeniusCash

by Team Genius | Jan 9, 2023

creditcardGenius ran a Tesla giveaway in 2022 and gave away thousands in cash in addition to a brand-new Tesla Model 3. Find out how this all happened and what exciting things are on the horizon.

Introducing The 2022 creditcardGenius Scholarship Recipient

Introducing The 2022 creditcardGenius Scholarship Recipient

by Team Genius | Dec 22, 2022

Our scholarship winner for 2022 has been announced. For the 4th year, we've had the pleasure of helping a student fulfil their academic dreams. Stay tuned for our 2023 scholarship.

We Gave Away A Tesla (And We're Giving Away A Lot More Very Soon!)

We Gave Away A Tesla (And We’re Giving Away A Lot More Very Soon!)

by Team Genius | Dec 19, 2022

creditcardGenius's Tesla giveaway for 2022 was one of the most heartwarming stories of the year. Here's how we worked to give away a Tesla and pay out thousands of dollars to thousands of Canadians.

Visa Unlocks Access To Plaza Premium Lounges For Canadians After Switching From Priority Pass To DragonPass

by Team Genius | Dec 6, 2022

Visa announced they are switching their business class airport lounge access partner from Priority Pass to Dragon Pass Beginning July 1, giving Canadians access to the plaza premium lounge.

Air Miles And Shell Lives On: The Major Partner Has Signed A New Deal

Air Miles And Shell Lives On: The Major Partner Has Signed A New Deal

by Team Genius | Dec 1, 2022

Air Miles and Shell have renewed their contract for at least a few more years, ending a streak of bad news for the major rewards brand. Plus, some new major Air Miles deals when you link a Mastercard.

RBC To Acquire HSBC Canada In Massive Deal – What We Know So Far

RBC To Acquire HSBC Canada In Massive Deal – What We Know So Far

by Team Genius | Nov 29, 2022

A big acquisition is happening in the Canadian banking sector. RBC is set to acquire HSBC for $13.5 billion. Here's what we know about the merger, and speculation as to what might happen.

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