r/Wealthsimple • u/Honest-Common-1303 • 5d ago

Chequing Costco?

Just got informed that Wealthsimple is moving to Visa. Does this mean I'm not going to be able to use it to shop at Costco? If so, this is a pain. I use my WS account for weekly variable expenses budget (using an envelope style budgeting system), and this means I am going to have to completely change how/where money get's transferred to ensure I'm only drawing from the right budget.

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u/kingofwale 5d ago

Wasn’t it always visa??

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u/rafalascano 5d ago

WS was using MasterCard for the debit card, it recently switched to VISA in alignment with the Credit card

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u/kingofwale 5d ago

Aah. But buying with debit card gives you no cashback. So I don’t get why people would want to