{"id":732,"date":"2013-05-06T16:39:31","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T20:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.worldline.ca\/blog\/?p=732"},"modified":"2023-10-13T17:44:39","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T21:44:39","slug":"just-give-them-all-of-your-money-rogers-to-open-up-a-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldline.ca\/blog\/just-give-them-all-of-your-money-rogers-to-open-up-a-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Give Them All of Your Money – Rogers to open up a “Bank”"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Rogers\"<\/a>Lots of Canadians already give a large portion of their paycheque to Rogers.<\/p>\n

Now Rogers is looking to just take the whole thing.<\/p>\n

In 2011 Rogers applied to the Finance Ministry for a patent incorporating a \u201cRogers Bank\u201d, and on Friday the\u00a0ministry\u00a0came through.<\/p>\n

\"Worldline<\/a>With that out of the way, Rogers will now seek to have its own branded credit card, and push mobile payments through their smartphones.<\/p>\n

Of course any bank has to have bank accounts, meaning Rogers is looking to cut out the traditional banking “middle man” and just have their customers give them all of their money straight away.<\/p>\n

I mean, why wait?\u00a0Considering\u00a0how much they are\u00a0overcharging\u00a0Canadians<\/a>, and locking them into punitive long-term contracts<\/a>, they’re going to get a lot of it anyway. (Full story\u00a0<\/span>here)<\/a><\/p>\n

Or Canadians could chose to not<\/em> do that, and instead shop around for services that make sound financial sense.<\/p>\n

That’s “Bank Talk” for signing up for a Worldline service, like our Unlimited High Speed Internet Bundle<\/a> over there that saves Canadians $600\/year compared to a certain other provider.<\/p>\n

$600 per year, every year.<\/p>\n

Bank on it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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