Canadians love to travel, both within their own country and abroad. Statistics Canada says that in 2016, the top five countries Canadians visit were the US, Mexico, United Kingdom, France and Cuba. This translated into millions of dollars spent in those countries, with the US receiving the lion’s share of foreign exchange of the almost 20,000 million Canadian dollars spent in North America. Canadians are powering their flight and destination possibilities with credit cards that not only provide travel rewards but cash back, companion flights, points, great insurance and the

Bitcoin, a digital cryptocurrency, has rapidly sprung into popular awareness in recent times. There has been different, often competing narratives regarding what bitcoin is, which has left many searching for answers. So, what is bitcoin, and how does it differ from other currencies? (Source: Pixabay) Firstly, it is the first decentralized currency, which in plain terms means that its system enables payments to be sent between users. This can be done through various ways such as mobile phone to mobile phone, without having to pass through a central authority, such

In the world of make believe trading, the cyber-streets of the Internet are paved with gold. You sit down at the computer and run your fingers across its keys like a concert pianist about to play a Beethoven concerto with this technology. In no time you have not just a successful trade but a phenomenal win and you are calling your car dealer for the swankiest limo in town….. Meanwhile back in the real world, where such dreams are a million miles from the truth, it is for the protection