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In: Australia & Pacific, Personal Finance

Moving to Sydney, Australia in August 2019, I was quite eager to check out what financial products/services they had to offer. My first taste is the cashback websites offered in Australia. As covered earlier in my post on how to earn cashback in Canada, I decided to write one onContinue Reading

In: Canada & USA, Personal Finance

Did you know you can get cash back for almost everything you purchase online? Online shopping is convenient, easy, and cheaper than ever. One advantage that many people do not know about: you can earn cashback for buying things using these websites (as discussed below)! I have been using theseContinue Reading

In: Personal Finance, Reviews

In August 2018, I came across a new financial institution in Canada called STACK. As I am nearing the end of my year long travel, let me start off by saying the STACK Prepaid MasterCard has saved me hundreds of dollars in fees! STACK is a FinTech (financial technology) startupContinue Reading

In: Canada & USA, Personal Finance

With Chase pulling out of Canada, the beloved Amazon Rewards and Marriott Rewards credit cards went along with it. The Amazon Rewards Visa was my go to credit card while travelling abroad and making purchases in foreign currency. For those that do not know, most credit cards in Canada charge an additionalContinue Reading