Miles & Points in 2025: Year in Review
As the year comes to its end, the Frugal Flyer team reflects on the highs and lows of the miles and points world in 2025.
Greatest Credit Cards No Longer Issued: A Walk Down Memory Lane
We’ve seen many excellent credit cards in Canada cease to exist over the past few years. Take a walk down memory lane as we remember these cards in all their greatness.
How To Maximize Credit Card Spending For Canadian Families
Earning credit card rewards as a family will supercharge the value you can receive from spending. Learn how to maximize credit card spending as a family.
How Credit Card Minimum Payments Work
Learn how credit card minimum payments work, and why you should always pay more than the minimum payment to maintain good financial health.
Charge Cards vs. Credit Cards: Main Differences
If you are considering adding a charge card or a credit card to your wallet, you need to know about the differences between these two financial products.
Back to School: How to Earn Points and Save Money
From kindergarten to college, here’s how to earn points and save money during the back-to-school rush!
How to Decide Which Credit Cards to Keep For the Long Term
If you’ve got many different credit cards in your wallet, let us show you how to determine which ones you should keep for the long term.
Best Student Bank Accounts in Canada (2026)
If you are a student, opening one of the best student bank accounts in Canada is a great way to optimize your personal finance situation.
Paying Credit Card Annual Fees: Getting Over the Mental Roadblock
Paying an annual fee on a credit card can be a mental roadblock, but the value you can receive from many of these credit cards is outsized.
Norbert’s Gambit with National Bank Direct Brokerage: Step-By-Step Guide (2025)
Norbert’s Gambit is the frugalist method to convert CAD to USD. This step-by-step guide shows you how to perform it with National Bank Direct Brokerage.
How to Build or Repair Your Credit Score in Canada
A great credit score is paramount to getting approved for new credit card applications. Learn strategies to improve or repair your broken credit score in this article.
Credit Card CVV: What Is It & What Does It Do?
Credit card CVV numbers are a tool financial institutions use to keep your credit card secure and protect your account.
Miles & Points in 2024: Year in Review
As the year comes to its end, the Frugal Flyer team reflects on the highs and lows of the miles and points world in 2024.
How to Pay Off a Credit Card with a Different Bank
If you hold a credit card at a different financial institution than your main bank account, it is straightforward to pay it off. Click to learn how.
Canadian Coffee Rewards Programs: How Far Does Your Cup of Joe Go?
Coffee is a staple in the morning of many Canadians. Knowing how to utilize coffee rewards programs can help you save money from spilling out of your wallet.
Simplii No Fee Chequing Account: Banking with No Fees in Canada
The Simplii No Fee Chequing Account is one of the best bank accounts in Canada with absolutely zero fees.