Banking in Canada can be a murky subject – one that we hope to shed some light on with a series of highly informational articles.
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What You Need to Know About the Canadian Mortgage Stress Test Nov 5th
In late 2017, OSFI, the agency that supervises and regulates Canada’s banks, unveiled a new mortgage stress test, designed to protect Canadian borrowers from increasing debt burdens, and the prospect of rising interest rates. It also served to cool off a couple of Canada’s most expensive housing.... More »
Self-Employed but Need a Loan? 7 Things You Need to Know + MORE Aug 9th
Being self-employed has its pros and cons: you may have a more flexible schedule, but you also have a lot more responsibility, especially when it comes to managing your own finances.
According to Statistics Canada, 2.76 million people were self-employed in 2016. And with the swelling ranks of the s.... More »
The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2024 + MORE Dec 30th
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The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2024
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Big banks beat odds by posting bump in 3rd quarter profits Aug 31st
While Canada's big banks have incurred some losses in the battered energy sector, they weren't enough to prevent all six from posting higher profits in the third quarter..... More »
Best of Finance Winners: The Best Credit Cards and Banking Products of 2017 + MORE Oct 24th
Before choosing a particular credit card or bank account or investment account, you likely do your research to find out which one will give you the best return based on your lifestyle and budget. And with so many products on the market, we here at RateSupermarket.ca try to make that decision-making.... More »
Review: MBNA Platinum Plus MasterCard®
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Tired of paying sky-high interest on your credit card balance? Here’s a way to take a break – for an entire year! The MBNA Platinum Plus MasterCard® credit card is our Best of Finance 2015 winner for best low balance transfer credit card. It offers a 0% rate for 12 months on balances moved over from another card. Cardholders don’t have to face any additional fees and it’s an easy way to help pay off outstanding debt.
Card Details
How to Qualify for the Card
You are a Canadian resident and you have a Canadian credit file
You are the age of majority in your province or territory of residence
You have not filed for bankruptcy in the past seven years and you do not have any seriously past due payments
What are the best credit cards in Canada? Check out our 2015 Best of Finance picks for travel, merchandise and gift card rewards!
Card Features
If you are looking for a card with a sign-up bonus, point-earning potential and , you may want to check out its cousin, the MBNA Rewards MasterCard® instead…
