Louis Angot

What makes a good credit card? Is it a low-interest rate? A generous rewards program? Or the absence of annual fees? The answer varies from person to person, since everyone’s needs are different. We’ve compiled cards for every budget and every profile. So whether you’re a frequent traveler or a parent who wants to save […]

A virtual credit card is a hotbed of innovation – and misinformation too! Gone are the days of fumbling through your wallet for that elusive plastic. With a virtual credit card, shopping is as breezy as the cool winds off the Great Lakes. But wait, isn’t it just a credit card added to your mobile […]

It’s hard not to cringe at the cost of gasoline these days. With inflation hitting Canadians hard, the price per liter at the pump continues to stay high to the despair of our wallets. While the economy doesn’t look like it’s going to let up anytime soon, many financial institutions are offering some of the […]

You may not realize it, but most credit cards in Canada come with foreign transaction fees when you buy stuff abroad and online. So every time you make a transaction in a foreign currency, you are charged a 2.5% to 3% fee in addition to the exchange rate. Fortunately, no foreign transaction fee credit cards […]

In collaboration with KOHO Inflation is giving us all a hard time. With a possible recession on the horizon, managing your money is, more than ever, a big challenge. Thankfully, there are simple ways you can combat inflation without drastically changing your life. In fact, prepaid cards, like those from KOHO, are there to relieve […]

You’re driving down a country road when suddenly your engine makes a funny noise and smoke billows out from under the hood… When a situation like this arises, it’s handy to be able to call on a roadside assistance service. This type of protection provides help when you have a problem on the road, whether […]

2022 was the year of inflation, and the rising cost of living hit Canadian households hard. For low-income earners, it has become particularly difficult to meet their basic needs, including housing. To help them, the government has introduced a one-time assistance measure: the one-time top-up to the Canada Housing Benefit. In this article, you will […]

Difficile de ne pas grincer des dents en voyant le coût de l’essence ces jours-ci. Avec l’inflation qui frappe de plein fouet les Canadiens, le prix du litre à la pompe a franchi la barrière fatidique des 2 $ plus tôt ce printemps et continue d’augmenter au désespoir de notre portefeuille. Si la conjoncture économique […]

The short answer is yes. Even though it is not mandatory in Canada, home insurance can save tenants a lot of trouble. Here you’ll find a brief overview of an essential tool that will give you peace of mind at all times. According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), 37% of tenants did not purchase home […]