by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
A credit monitoring service keeps track of activities on your credit file and alerts you when something changes. It could happen that a lender pulls your records in a hard …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
If you routinely carry a credit card balance that accrues interest charges, a low-interest credit card can save you hundreds to thousands of dollars in interest costs. The standard purchase …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
The MBNA True Line Gold Mastercard is one of the best low-rate interest rates for a credit card in Canada. It offers a competitive standard purchase rate of 8.99% and …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
The HSBC +Rewards Mastercard offers a standard low-interest rate of 11.9% on purchases, balance transfers, and cash advances. Considering that most credit cards charge a 19.99% rate or higher, this …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
The Scotia Momentum No-Fee Visa card is a straightforward cash back credit card offering up to 1% cash back on grocery, gas, drugstore, and recurring bill payments. This card is …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
Obtaining your credit score in Canada used to be expensive, costing $20 or so every time you needed to take a peek at it. In 2016, Borrowell, a leading Canadian …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
Are you in the market for a low interest rate credit card so you can save on interest? The RBC Visa Classic Low Rate Option credit card may work for …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
The Tangerine Money-Back credit card is one of Canada’s best no-annual-fee credit cards when its overall benefits and value are considered. It is offered by Canada’s most popular online-only bank, …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
The BMO CashBack Mastercard wears several hats. On the cash back rewards side of things, it earns its place on my list of the best no-fee credit cards in Canada. …
by Enoch Omololu, MSc (Econ)
Tangerine’s two credit cards are regarded as some of the best no-fee cash back credit cards in Canada. With a cash back rate of up to 2%, the Tangerine Money-Back …
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