Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs) Guide

Mohamed Konate

Mohamed Konate is a personal finance expert, blogger, and marketing consultant based out of Toronto. He is a former financial services professional who worked for many years at major Canadian financial institutions where he managed the marketing strategy around various financial products ranging from credit cards to lines of credit. Mohamed is passionate about personal finance and holds a Bachelor in Business Administration from the University of Quebec (Montreal) and a Master in International Business from the University of Sherbrooke (Quebec).He is also the author of the Canadian Credit Card Guidebook. Read his full author bio

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Published by Mohamed Konate | Dec 03, 2023

Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs) Guide

Reading Time: 5 Min What You Need to Know About RESPs A Registered Education Savings Plan, RESP for short, is a registered account with the Canadian government that is designed to help parents save for their child’s future post-secondary education. As you’re probably aware, post-secondary education isn’t exactly the cheapest and the sooner you start investing, the better… Continue reading

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Published by Mohamed Konate | Dec 03, 2023

Scotia Rewards Points Program

Reading Time: 9 Min Scotia Rewards Points Program Review Over our last couple of reviews, we’ve taken a break from reviewing all the different financial services offered by several of Canada’s leading banks and instead honed in on credit card loyalty programs designed to reward customers for using their bank-issued credit cards to make purchases on all… Continue reading

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Published by Mohamed Konate | Dec 03, 2023

TD Rewards Points Review 2023

Reading Time: 7 Min TD Rewards Points Overview: Everything you need to know Toronto Dominion bank, TD for short, is Canada’s second largest bank. Similarly, to other big Canadian banks, TD offers a comprehensive loyalty program to their customers, specifically their credit card users. Loyalty program members get the most bang for their buck when they use their… Continue reading

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Published by Mohamed Konate | Dec 03, 2023

Tim Hortons Rewards

Reading Time: 7 Min Tim Hortons Rewards Program Review 2022: Tim Rewards We have spent some time over our last reviews looking at the customer loyalty programs of several of Canada’s largest financial institutions. Structured in the form of credit card rewards programs, the bank loyalty programs that we’ve seen reward customers for using their bank credit… Continue reading

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Published by Mohamed Konate | Dec 02, 2023

BMO Rewards Points Program Guide 2023

Reading Time: 9 Min BMO Rewards Points review: How to get the most Out of Your BMO rewards Points The Bank of Montreal, more commonly known as BMO, is Canada’s oldest financial institution. Founded more than 200 years ago, BMO started out as a primarily commercial lenders intended to help business customers do business in and around Montreal.… Continue reading

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Published by Mohamed Konate | Updated Jan 10, 2024

How do I cancel an Interac e-Transfer?

Reading Time: 3 Min In today’s interconnected world, sending and receiving money has become a lot easier. One popular mode of money transfer in Canada is the Interac e-Transfer. But what if you’ve made a mistake while sending an e-Transfer and you need to reverse it? Overview of Interac e-Transfer Interac e-Transfer is a popular method of transferring money… Continue reading

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