Credit Cards
If you’re in the market for a premium credit card, you may have heard of Visa Infinite and Visa Infinite Privilege. Both credit cards offer many benefits. However, the Infinite Privilege requires a minimum personal income of $150,000 and has an annual fee of $399-$599. In contrast, Visa Infinite has a $60,000 income requirement and […]
There are more than 75 million Visa and MasterCard cards circulating in Canada. But how many does the average consumer have, and how many should you? Because there is no set limit by law, the number of credit cards a person should have can vary depending on individual circumstances and preferences. If you’d like to […]
Credit cards have become the go-to payment method for many — and for good reason. If you pay off your balance in full every month, a credit card allows you to save money and earn valuable rewards. Unfortunately though, when tax season comes around, it becomes harder to tell if your credit card is a worthwhile […]
Walmart entered the Canadian market back in 1994, and since then it has become one of the most prolific retailers in the country. Today, Walmart operates over 400 store locations and employs more than 100,000 people making them a critical part of our Canadian economy. A credit card from the line of Walmart Mastercard products […]
Every time I travel, I stress over this inevitable question: to carry cash or not to carry cash? With the CIBC AC Conversion Visa Prepaid Card, I can do both. This prepaid travel card can be loaded with up to 10 different currencies, making it a popular alternative to cash and credit cards. Not only […]
Credit cards have become an essential tool for Canadians when it comes to making purchases and managing your finances. Going far beyond convenience, a wide range of credit card benefits make them worth adding some to your wallet. From earning rewards to protecting you from fraud, the right credit card can make a significant difference […]
For many Canadians, having a credit card is a way to manage their finances as they make purchases online and in-store. However, what happens when you don’t work or have a limited income? Can you still get a credit card without a job in Canada? Generally, the short answer is yes, but it takes more […]
Uh oh, your kid stepped on the Nintendo Switch you just bought and broke it. Now what? Hopefully, Amex Purchase Protection can save your bacon. With discipline and organization, using a credit card for all of your purchases can actually save you money. And you might even get some great cash returns or rewards too. […]
Eager for information on the Canadian financial sector? Here are the 30 most influential individuals making their mark on the credit market in Canada. These seasoned experts, operating in the fields of finance, technology, innovation, and emerging trends, are top decision makers shaping the credit card industry. Get ready to uncover the faces behind the […]
Over 70 million people are victims of cyber crimes each year, and Visa is constantly improving its security systems to help protect everyone on its network. Until recently, Visa has used its Verified by Visa (VBV) system to add a layer of credit card fraud protection. When using Visa for online purchases, you may have seen the […]
We need a hero – the interest rates are too damn high! The MBNA True Line Mastercard doesn’t wear a cape or leap over tall buildings. But it can leap over interest charges and help you escape the clutches of credit card debt. This low-rate card comes with one of the best balance transfer options […]
The TD Cash Back Visa Infinite* credit card is one of the best TD credit cards and routinely makes the list of the best cash back credit cards in Canada. It has a really impressive cash back rate and it lets you earn points and redeem points in ways that other credit cards don’t. It […]
