Last week Bank Guru asked a great question on Twitter, which was “What makes your banking experience memorable or not so memorable?”. I find that the level of service you receive from bank employees is what makes the experience memorable. For the most part, you expect a certain level, if you were to receive anything
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CIBC Introduces new Mobile Version of its Website
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) has introduced a brand new mobile version of CIBC.com, which as you can imagine allows people to view their website with a smartphone. This new mobile version allows their site to be viewed through a new client interface that fits perfectly onto the screen of their mobile device. This
Best of the Best: Personal Finance Edition #7
We are in the 3rd week of the new year and I cannot tell you how great it is to finally be Friday. This week has been long and stressful, and although I do not have much time to relax on the weekend, I will definitely take the time to kick back and relax for
RBC and Shoppers Drug Mart Launches new Nation Wide Program
The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and Shopper Drug Mart have announced today that they are launching a nation wide program that will now make it more convenient for Canadians to bank and earn rewards at Shoppers Drug Mart/ Pharmaprix locations throughout the country. This is huge news, for the first time ever, a Canadian
Mortgage Change – 10 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates at all time Low
It came to my attention that on January 13th, 2012, ING announced that it would be lowering the rate on its 10 year fixed mortgage to a record low of 3.99%. As it stands, other lenders will be following this and allowing borrowers to access 3.84% through mortgage providers on none other than RateHub. In
Best of the Best: Friday the 13th Edition
It definitely is winter right now; I woke up and the snow was coming down hard. It is the end of the week, but I do not advise any one venturing outside until the weather dies down a bit. On a side note, we are having terrible weather on none other than Friday the 13th;
Air Miles Dream Rewards vs Air Miles Cash Rewards
The Air Miles rewards program was launched in Canada in 1992, and is one of the largest rewards program to date. Collecting Air Miles from the participating partners allow clients to redeem for 1,200 reward choices; this includes travel, entertainment, home electronics, and gift cards. That being said, Air Miles is adding in an additional










