PC Money Account Review: No-Fee Banking and a Prepaid Mastercard All In One + MORE Jun 11th

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Details of the HSBC to RBC transition (Last updated Jan 23) + MORE Jan 24th

RBC has laid out a timeline for the transition of banking products from HSBC to RBC and they aren’t wasting any time with the migration! January 23: We now have confirmation that the HSBC Cash Rewards Mastercard is being migrated to the RBC Cash Back Mastercard. No additional extras for HSBC c.... More »

Scientists Discover Bizarre Signals Coming From Ice in Antarctica - Yahoo + MORE Jun 15th

Scientists Discover Bizarre Signals Coming From Ice in Antarctica  YahooView Full Coverage on Google News.... More »
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“My take on debt has changed over time”: Eva Wong on saving and investing + MORE Apr 24th

Who wants to pay to find out their credit score? Ten years ago, this felt really backwards to Eva Wong—so she co-founded Borrowell, the first company to offer free access to credit scores and credit reports in Canada (in partnership with credit bureau Equifax). In addition to credit scores, her co.... More »
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New Clue Uncovered for How and Why Cancer Cells Spread - Technology Networks + MORE Dec 6th

New Clue Uncovered for How and Why Cancer Cells Spread  Technology NetworksResearchers discover new mechanism that enables cancer cells to move throughout the body  News-Medical.NetView Full Coverage on Google News.... More »

Limited Time: Earn 500 bonus WestJet dollars with the WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard + MORE Nov 8th

WestJet is offering a flash deal on their WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard that provides the highest ever WestJet dollars bonus for the card. That bonus is now 500 WestJet dollars when you spend $5,000 on the card in the first three months. This is 50 higher than the bonus we have seen for most [&.... More »
American Express is planning something for their travel cards but we don't know what it is!You may have seen some ads from American Express that started showing up on our site over the past few days. Those ads state “Your future is about to get a whole lot more rewarding” and shows five of American Express’ travel cards. When you click on the ad (or the link below) all that is revealed is a form to complete to “get information on American Express® products, offers and more”. The form asks for your first name, email address, which benefit (reward) appeals to you the most and how much you plan to spend on your card annually. That’s it. Nothing else.  The ad as seen on our main siteWhat could be in store? Beats me. A lot of times we get advance notice from the card issuers on changes happening to their products but this time Amex has been hush hush about it. All we know is they want Canadians to sign up to get the latest card offers in their email. Whether those are increased targeted welcome bonuses (we’ve seen Amex Canada toying around with targeted offers of late), changes to earn rates on their cards or card revamps – we don’t know…

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Canadian grocery giant Loblaw’s has been laying low on the personal banking scene since breaking up with CIBC back in 2017. At the time, CIBC assumed control of what is now known as Simplii Financial, formerly PC Financial.
Well, the PC Financial name is back, along with a new bank account and prepaid Mastercard. The account is called PC Money, and in this review, I’ll cover the details and let you know how PC Money stacks up against what is arguably Canada’s leading online bank, Tangerine.
Getting Started with PC Money
You can open a PC Money Account by visiting pcfinancial.ca or by signing up through the PC Financial mobile app. It only takes a couple of minutes to set up your email and password. From there, you’ll be given an option to fund your account. Once you’ve made your first deposit, you can start earning PC Optimum points whenever you spend.
PC Money Account Features
Like most online bank accounts, PC Money offers features designed to provide a low-cost, convenient banking experience…

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June 10 Update: American Airlines extending pause on AAdvantage miles expiry & save 20% on Shangri-La Hotel stays in Toronto and Vancouver Here’s your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your daily dose (or near daily dose) of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. This update is brought to you by the HSBC World Elite Mastercard which is currently offering a welcome bonus of up to 70,000 bonus points and no annual fee in the first year! American Airlines has further extended their pause for expiring AAdvantage miles. Miles will now be current until December 31, 2021. Learn more here. “If your miles are scheduled to expire on or before December 31, 2021, they will now expire in January 2022, if there’s no additional activity in your account before then. You can find the expiration date of your miles in the Wallet section of your AAdvantage® account.”Image via American Airlines— Shangri-La Hotels are offering 20% off stays at their two Canadian locations in Toronto and Vancouver. The 20% discount is good on all rooms and suites. You simply need to be a member of their Golden Circle program (free to join) to get the discount…

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