Barry Choi

Do you collect both Aeroplan and AIR MILES but you’re not sure which one is better? In this head-to-head battle of Aeroplan vs AIR MILES, we compare the two travel loyalty programs and breakdown everything so you can choose the program that best fits your lifestyle.

Have you ever wondered: how many credit cards should I have? There’s no easy answer to this question, as there are many different variables at stake. In this article, we outline everything you need to consider when applying for more than one credit card.

Do you have a low credit score but still need a credit card to help you manage your finances? The good news is that you still have plenty of options depending on what you need. These are the best credit cards for bad credit.

What is interest? Well, it's money that goes to your credit card issuer if you don’t pay off your balance by the due date. What you're charged depends on your average balance that month and your credit card APR. No matter how you slice it? It's just no fun.

Are you looking for a new travel rewards program that offers you flexibility so that you can book anything you want with no blackout dates? Consider BMO Rewards: the program offers you plenty of redemption options, and its effortless to earn points with the right credit card.

Credit cards don't often figure into New Year's resolutions, but they can fund your bucket-list trip, help you pay down debt and meet any other financial goals you have for 2022.

MBNA Rewards are easy to redeem and the credit cards offer a good earn rate and strong welcome bonuses. Our expert explains the pros and cons of MBNA Rewards and how it compares to other rewards programs.

The WestJet RBC Mastercard is a great entry-level card for anyone who loves to travel. You can earn 1.5% in WestJet dollars on WestJet flights and WestJet Vacations packages. All other purchases earn you 1% in WestJet dollars. The welcome bonus is respectable for a low fee card, but it’s the annual companion voucher that’s arguably the best perk since it’ll allow you to save big on travel.

If you’re a frequent WestJet flyer or you want to save money on your next trip, then check out the WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard. The welcome bonus is worth up to 450 WestJet dollars1, you get a companion voucher every year, and the solid earn rate will allow you to rack up your WestJet dollars. When it comes time to redeem, those WestJet dollars you earn are fully flexible: There are no blackout dates or seat restrictions to worry about. Another reason worth signing up: the first checked bag is free for the primary cardholder and up to eight additional guests on the same reservation. Given that checked bags cost $30/each, that perk alone can save you some serious bucks.

How do TD Rewards stack up against other travel rewards cards? While the travel benefits it offers might not seem as compelling as others, its flexibility and partnership with Expedia make this program a great option.

Have you heard the breaking news? Canada’s fastest growing credit union, Meridian, has just launched their new digital bank, motusbank, Find out more in our motusbank review.

This holiday season, get the most out of your credit card points by buying from merchants of credit card providers and cashing in your points for purchases. You may even score a lucrative welcome bonus by signing up for a new card.

Overwhelmed by all the different travel rewards programs that are available? Every program is different, but some are better than others. With HSBC Rewards, you get a flexible booking system, amazing travel perks with your HSBC Mastercard, and the ability to transfer your points to different airlines.

Wealthsimple Save is a saving and spending account that lets you earn 0.5% interest on your cash deposits, with no monthly account fees, and no low balance fees. After some serious scrutiny, we find that Wealthsimple Save is a useful product that’s worth adding to your financial toolbox.

Wondering how to make a passive income in Canada? While you can't make money from doing nothing, there are some great passive income ideas that can really pay off. All it takes is a little persistence and some creativity—and some personal assets wouldn't hurt, either.