[Updated] High Interest Savings Deal Alert: DUCA Offering 3.25% [was 3.10%]
Attention Fellow Savers! Mr. Thrifty wants to alert you to a new savings rate promotion by DUCA: 3.25% interest per annum on new deposits in […]
[this offer has expired] High Interest Savings Deal Alert: National Bank of Canada Offering 2.00% (New Accounts Only)
Attention Fellow Savers! National Bank of Canada is offering a promotional rate of 2.00% until June 30, 2022 for people who open their first high […]
[this offer has expired] Deal Alert: EQ Bank Offering 2.00% on its 3-month GIC (was 2.05%)
Attention Fellow Savers! EQ Bank, a Thrifty favorite, is running a limited-time promotional offer: 2.00% on its 3-month GIC. You need to be an account […]
[Updated] Canada’s Border Restrictions During COVID-19
Mr. Thrifty has first-hand experience navigating Canada’s border restrictions during COVID-19 and wants to provide you with a primer on the most recent changes. Read […]
Attention Students: Scotiabank Running Promotional Offer on Student Banking Advantage Plan [Ends April 30, 2022]
Just in time for back to school, Scotiabank is running a limited-time promotional offer on its Student Banking Advantage Plan! For a limited time eligible […]
Tangerine Credit Cards: New 15% Cash Back Offer [This Offer Has Expired]
Readers of the Thrifty blog will know that the no annual fee Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card and the Tangerine World Mastercard® are Thrifty favorites. Tangerine […]
The Best Speakerphone for Home Office Use: Jabra Speak 510
Mr. Thrifty has been so pleased with his Jabra Speak 510 home office speakerphone that he feels compelled to share it with his readers. If […]
Tandia Offering 3% on New High Interest Savings Accounts [This Offer Has Ended]
Attention Fellow Savers! Tandia, an Ontario Credit Union, is offering 3% interest on new high interest savings accounts opened before December 17. The interest rate […]
High Interest Savings Deal Alert: Tangerine Offering 2.25% and up to $300 to New Clients (this offer has ended)
Attention Fellow Savers ! Tangerine has updated its extended its promotional offer to March 8, 2022 and increased the promotional rate: a savings interest rate […]
How to Evaluate a Promotional Interest Rate Offer
On the Thrifty Blog we like to bring to your attention promotional interest rate offers on savings accounts so that you can make an informed […]
Neo Special Offer for Thrifty Followers: $25 Sign Up Bonus for the Neo Mastercard [This offer has expired]
Attention Fellow Savers! Neo is running a limited-time special offer on the Neo Mastercard for Thrifty followers: Apply for the Neo Mastercard through our link […]
DUCA, a Toronto-based Credit Union, is a Player in the HISA Game
Mr. Thrifty puts his staff hard to work to find little-known deals, just for his loyal followers. The latest? DUCA Credit Union — another example of a smaller player putting some of the big banks to shame by offering you a good deal for your hard-earned savings.
AirHelp Review: AirHelp Keeps on Delivering
In this latest AirHelp review, Mr. Thrifty is elated to report an even more impressive AirHelp success story! Why is this the most impressive? Well, […]
Mr. Thrifty’s Favourite Summer Travel Gear
Summer is upon us and Mr. Thrifty wants to share with you his vast globetrotting experience. Travelling in the summer presents some benefits and some […]
How to Save Money When Exchanging Currency
With travel starting up again, understanding how to save money when exchanging currency is a a valuable tool in the saver’s toolkit. The Basics: How […]
High Interest Savings Deal Alert: Manulife Bank Offering 2.00% [This offer has expired]
Attention Fellow Savers! We interrupt your day to bring you the latest promotional savings offer: Manulife Bank is offering 2.00% interest for the first 120 […]
Pokefi: The Secret to Saving on Mobile Data Charges in Canada and Abroad
Mr. Thrifty wants to let you in on one of his top-secret travel tips: Pokefi. Pokefi is a pocket-sized mobile data device that offers you […]
[Update] Where to Get a COVID-19 Vaccine in Canada
With COVID-19 infections spreading at an alarming rate and Canadian governments taking unprecedented actions to stop the spread, vaccination is Canada’s best bet to get […]
AirHelp Case Study: Levelling the Playing Field for Powerless Consumers
A landmark ruling by the European Court of Justice in March 2021 confirmed that airline strikes aren’t an extraordinary circumstance and that all passengers affected deserve financial […]
[Update] Where to Get a COVID-19 PCR Test for Travel: UK
As we outlined in our primer on Canada’s new COVID-19 border restrictions, most people who travel to Canada will need to show the results of […]