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Scott Birke

Scott Birke

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Scott Birke is Finder Canada's publisher. He has previously worked as the director of content operations at Verticalscope Inc., editorial director at SBC Media Group, and the editor of SBC Business Magazine. He has also freelanced for dozens of national and international publications including the National Post, Mountain Life and Outside's Rock and Ice Magazine. Scott has a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Guelph. He loves snowboarding, scuba diving, travelling with his family and applying his knowledge of banking and credit cards.

Latest articles by Scott Birke

9 articles written by this author

Compare Car Loans

Compare online car loan lenders

Scott Birke 1 September 2020
Compare Car Loans

Compare Canada’s big 5 banks in June 2023

Discover and compare a range of personal and business financial products from the largest banks in Canada.

Ryan Brinks & Scott Birke 2 January 2020
Compare Canada’s big 5 banks in June 2023

How Canadian banks protect your money in 2023

Find out which accounts are insured up to the $100,000 limit and how your money is protected.

Shirley Liu & Scott Birke 2 January 2020
How Canadian banks protect your money in 2023

The 6 best banking apps in Canada

We've put together a list of the best banking apps in Canada to help you find the best mobile banking app.

Jaclyn Hurst & Scott Birke 19 December 2019
The 6 best banking apps in Canada

Here are 5 easy steps to open an online bank account in Canada

Compare and open a bank account online in Canada in as little as 5 minutes. Learn what you need to apply and how to get started today.

Chelsey Hurst & Scott Birke 19 December 2019
Here are 5 easy steps to open an online bank account in Canada

Compare RBC chequing account options

From fee-free transactions to perks for VIP spenders, find out what RBC chequing accounts have to offer.

Scott Birke 2 December 2019
Compare RBC chequing account options

Tax-free savings accounts (TFSA) guide for 2023

With a TFSA, you could invest up to $6,000 per year without having to pay tax on capital gains or withholding fees on withdrawals.

Carmen Chai & Scott Birke 16 July 2019
Tax-free savings accounts (TFSA) guide for 2023

How to save tax in Canada on interest income in a savings account

Just like any other source of income, interest earned on a savings account is taxable. Find out your interest income tax rate in Canada works.

Stacie Hurst & Scott Birke 3 June 2019
How to save tax in Canada on interest income in a savings account

CIBC AC Conversion Visa Prepaid Card review

Load up to 10 currencies and earn cashback on your purchases for a limited time when you sign up for this prepaid travel card.

Claire Horwood & Scott Birke 6 June 2018
CIBC AC Conversion Visa Prepaid Card review
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