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Low interest credit cards

The low interest credit cards featured below provide a low fixed-rate APR or a low introductory APR. Compare the following low interest credit cards, then apply online for your choice of credit card by completing a secure application form online.

 
     

 

Platinum Plus® MasterCard® credit card - 0 for 12
Platinum Plus® MasterCard® credit card - 0 for 12

Platinum Plus® MasterCard® credit card - 0 for 12
  • 0% annual interest rate† (AIR) on balance transfers* and deposits* for the first 12 full months
  • Around-the-clock fraud protection
  • Online access to your credit card account
  • Unparalleled 24-hour customer service
  • International acceptance at millions of locations
  • No annual fee
  • Enhanced security and protection with Chip & PIN technology and PayPass
Typical APR
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Balance Transfer
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Balance Transfer Fee
1% of amount advanced (minimum fee $7.50)
Annual Fee
None
Credit Needed
Good

SmartLine™ Platinum MasterCard®
SmartLine™ Platinum MasterCard®

SmartLine™ Platinum MasterCard®
  • Enjoy a low, long-term rate of 5.99% on purchases and balance transfers, guaranteed for 3 years (as long as you pay your bills on time)
  • After 3 years your rate will stay low and become a variable rate of Prime +6.99% on purchases and balance transfers
  • Annual interest rate for cash advances is 19.8%
  • No annual fee
Typical APR
5.99% for 3 years
Balance Transfer
5.99% for 3 years
Balance Transfer Fee
See Application
Annual Fee
$0*
Credit Needed
Excellent Credit

Low Rate Guaranteed MasterCard®
Low Rate Guaranteed MasterCard®

Low Rate Guaranteed MasterCard®
  • Low rate on purchases and balance transfers
  • May help you strengthen your credit history
  • Security funds may be required
  • Annual interest rate for cash advances is 19.8%
Typical APR
14.9%
Balance Transfer
14.9%
Balance Transfer Fee
See Application
Annual Fee
$79*
Credit Needed
Credit Needs Improvement

Scotiabank Value® VISA Card
Scotiabank Value® VISA Card

Scotiabank Value® VISA Card
  • 0.99% introductory interest rate on cash advances and balance transfers for the first six months. Balance transfer fee does not apply to introductory offers.
  • Save hundreds of dollars a year
  • Pay down balances faster
  • Simplify your monthly payments
Typical APR
11.99%*
Balance Transfer
0.99% for 6 months*
Balance Transfer Fee
1%* (N/A on intro offers)
Annual Fee
$29*
Credit Needed
Good

No-Fee Scotiabank Value® VISA Card
No-Fee Scotiabank Value® VISA Card

No-Fee Scotiabank Value® VISA Card
  • 3.99% introductory interest rate on cash advances and balance transfers for the first six months. Balance transfer fee does not apply to introductory offers.
  • Save hundreds of dollars a year
  • Pay down balances faster
  • Simplify your monthly payments
Typical APR
16.99%*
Balance Transfer
3.99% for 6 months*
Balance Transfer Fee
1%* (N/A on intro offers)
Annual Fee
$0*
Credit Needed
Good

Gold MasterCard® with a 11.9% Interest Rate
Gold MasterCard® with a 11.9% Interest Rate

Gold MasterCard® with a 11.9% Interest Rate
  • Enjoy the certainty of a low, long-term rate of 11.9% on purchases and balance transfers, guaranteed for 3 years (as long as you pay your bills on time)
  • After that, your rate will stay low and become a variable rate of Prime +9.9% on purchases and balance transfers
  • Annual interest rate for cash advances is 19.8%
  • Save money when you transfer high-interest debt with the no-fee balance transfer service
  • $19 annual fee
Typical APR
11.9% for 3 years*
Balance Transfer
11.9% for 3 years*
Balance Transfer Fee
See Application
Annual Fee
$19*
Credit Needed
Average Credit

The TrueEarnings® Card from Costco and American Express
The TrueEarnings® Card from Costco and American Express

The TrueEarnings® Card from Costco and American Express
  • You can earn cash back when you use your TrueEarnings® Card inside and outside of Costco.
  • Plus, there’s no limit to the amount of cash back you can earn annually.
  • Earn 3% CASH BACK on eligible restaurant purchases
  • Earn 2% CASH BACK on eligible gas purchases
  • Earn UP TO 1% CASH BACK on everyday purchases - including at Costco®†
  • Add a FREE Supplementary Card – that person just needs to be a current member on your Costco account
  • American Express is not responsible for maintaining or monitoring the accuracy of information on this website. For full details and current product information click the Apply now link.
  • Conditions apply
Typical APR
19.75% purchases
Balance Transfer
N/A*
Balance Transfer Fee
N/A
Annual Fee
No annual fee
Credit Needed
Excellent

BMO® Preferred Rate MasterCard®*
BMO®  Preferred Rate MasterCard®*

BMO®  Preferred Rate MasterCard®*
  • Pay no annual fee
  • Enjoy our lowest interest rate: 17.5% (with no annual fee)
  • Get free extended warranty and purchase protection with your BMO MasterCard
  • Enjoy free Zero Dollar Liability protection for both theft and fraudulent use of your credit card
  • Reduce your credit card interest charges even further from 17.5% to 11.9% with our Low Interest Rate Option ($20/year)
  • Free additional credit cards
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Typical APR
17.90%*
Balance Transfer
17.90%
Balance Transfer Fee
$0
Annual Fee
$0*
Credit Needed
Good

The American Express® AIR MILES®* Platinum Credit Card
The American Express® AIR MILES®* Platinum Credit Card

The American Express® AIR MILES®* Platinum Credit Card
  • Earn up to 1,000 Bonus AIR MILES® reward miles
  • Earn 1 reward mile for every $10 in Card purchases at AIR MILES®* Sponsors
  • Earn 1 reward mile for every $10 in Card purchases at other eligible stand-alone grocery stores, gas stations, and drugstores in Canada
  • Earn 1 reward mile for every $15 in Card purchases everywhere else
  • More than 1000 rewards to choose from! Redeem for a wide range of rewards - everything from movie tickets to electronics, travel and more
  • American Express is not responsible for maintaining or monitoring the accuracy of information on this website. For full details and current product information click the Apply now link.
  • 2.99% special interest rate on purchases for the first 12 months of Cardmembership, 19.99% thereafter, 21.99% on funds advances, provided you make your minimum monthly payments on time
  • Conditions apply
Typical APR
19.99% purchases
Balance Transfer
N/A*
Balance Transfer Fee
N/A*
Annual Fee
$65 annual fee waived for the first year
Credit Needed
Excellent

CIBC Select VisaTM Card
CIBC Select Visa<sup>TM</sup> Card

CIBC Select Visa<sup>TM</sup> Card
  • $100,000 Common Carrier Accident Insurance2
  • AVIS Car rental discounts of up to 20% at participating locations3
  • Free personalized CIBC Convenience Cheques4
  • Free additional cards - up to a maximum three cards per account
Typical APR
11.99%*
Balance Transfer
11.99%*
Balance Transfer Fee
N/A*
Annual Fee
$29.00*
Credit Needed
Good

Fusion™ Platinum MasterCard®
Fusion™ Platinum MasterCard®

Fusion™ Platinum MasterCard®
  • The low interest rate you need with rewards you want
  • Get 5,000 bonus reward miles on your first purchase
  • Earn 1 reward mile for every $2 - on everything you buy
  • Guaranteed rate of 9.9% fixed on purchases and balance transfers (as long as you pay your bills on time)
  • Annual interest rate for cash advances is 19.8%
  • No annual fee
Typical APR
9.9%
Balance Transfer
9.9%
Balance Transfer Fee
See Application
Annual Fee
$0*
Credit Needed
Excellent Credit

Choice Privileges MasterCard®
Choice Privileges MasterCard®

Choice Privileges MasterCard®
  • Until July 31, 2013 only, earn up to 24,000 points - enough for 3 FREE Nights1 at over 1,500 Choice Privileges locations across North America!
  • The no annual fee Choice Privileges® MasterCard® credit card is an easy way to earn free hotel nights as you'll earn points every time you use it.
  • Up to 24,000 points1 - enough for up to 3 FREE Nights at over 1,500 locations
  • Up to 15 points for every $1 in eligible purchases at over 5,500 Choice Privileges locations in Canada, the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, Mexico, Central America, and more
  • 2 points for every $1 spent on everyday eligible purchases‡
  • 2,000 Bonus Points every year on your account anniversary‡
  • Up to an additional 4,500 Bonus Points when you spend $30,000 in a calendar year‡ Plus, get automatically upgraded to Elite Gold status
  • Gives you the ability to book free nights 50 days in advance instead of 30 days
Typical APR
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Balance Transfer
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Balance Transfer Fee
1% of amount advanced (minimum fee $7.50)
Annual Fee
None
Credit Needed
Good

TrueLine MasterCard® credit card - Fixed 9.99% AIR
TrueLine MasterCard® credit card - Fixed 9.99% AIR

TrueLine MasterCard® credit card - Fixed 9.99% AIR
  • 9.99% annual interest rate on eligible purchases
  • No annual fee
  • Exclusive Platinum benefits and peace of mind
  • Add authorized users at no additional cost
  • Around the clock fraud protection
  • Enhanced security and protection with Chip & Pin technology
Typical APR
See Terms
Balance Transfer
See Terms
Balance Transfer Fee
1% of amount advanced (minimum fee $7.50)
Annual Fee
None
Credit Needed
Good