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2,375
TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.5

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Considering 1,835 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently find the platform easy to use for managing finances, praising its user-friendly interface and reliable service. Many highlight the excellent suite of products and features, particularly for building credit and offering higher interest on savings. However, some customers noted issues with payment processing, such as funds not being returned until disputed transactions are settled, and concerns about unauthorized charges. A few other people also felt that customer support response times could be slow, and some experienced difficulties with account access or credit reporting discrepancies.

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User experience

Reviewers mention positive feedback about user experience, highlighting that the app is simple, easy to use,... See more

Payment

Customers had ambiguous experiences with payment, with some appreciating features like instant fund transfers... See more

Service

Customers consistently note positive experiences with service, often highlighting the quick processing of... See more

Product

Users describe positive interactions with the product, highlighting its various features that help save money... See more

Customer service

People report ambiguous experiences with customer service, with many praising the helpfulness and... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I open this account for my daughter first so I can send her how much she needs and control her spending. But I was so satisfied with koho , with so many options for saving and all benefits what koho o... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I made the switch to Koho a few years ago when I was living overseas. The no foreign exchange option with the everything plan saved me a ton of cash and still allowed me to earn cash back on foreign... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

All good after a year of use. Cashback is a nice feature. Also the account is basically free if you have just one direct deposit a month. The virtual MasterCard and physical one all work basica... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Koho goes above and beyond. I have never experienced delays in direct deposits, etransfers, bill paying or anything. They have a lovely suite of products that help build you credit and I use all... See more

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Company details

  1. #12 of 22 best companies in Non-Bank Financial Service
  2. #16 of 25 best companies in Alternative Financial Service
  3. #15 of 19 best companies in Financial Consultant
  4. #9 of 14 best companies in Financial Institution
  5. #3 of 9 best companies in Money Transfer Service

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KOHO is the simple, secure, and rewarding way to manage your money. We empower Canadians to improve their financial lives without the red tape and high fees found elsewhere. We provide easy-to-use tools for spending, saving and credit building all in one place.


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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My credit has been boosted by almost 60…

My credit has been boosted by almost 60 points in the 5 months I've been using it for that exact reason .... Well built program and results are real!

July 6, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thanks so much for the review! We really appreciate your feedback.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

It came in hand when I was really stuck…

It came in hand when I was really stuck especially on visits out of town for drs appts and other miscellaneous

July 6, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thank you so much for the kind words, we really appreciate the feedback. We're so glad we could be there for you when it mattered most!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good

Just satisfied

July 6, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thank you so much for this review! We really appreciate your feedback.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Its been great having a CC that doesnt…

Its been great having a CC that doesnt suck. Actually got money back like they said, unlike others. Been a great 2yrs

July 3, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Two years and counting, that's what we love to hear! We're glad the cash back has been delivering as promised and that we've been able to keep things refreshingly straightforward. Thanks so much for your continued loyalty and support!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I appreciate the quick response and how…

I appreciate the quick response and how koho asks me questions about my account for the fraudulent transactions that were made on my koho account.. 10/10 koho 🙌⭐️

July 5, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thank you so much for the kind words! We take the security of your account seriously, and we're glad our team was able to assist you with this!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Koho has been amazing with me i love…

Koho has been amazing with me i love the fact that I can have an overdraft and it helps build my credit

Thank you Koho

July 2, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thank you for the wonderful review! It's great to hear that both the Cover and Credit Building are making a positive impact!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Efficient & Easy

Secure. Easy to use to split bills. Easy to save and send money. Great credit building offers, and nice designs that are soft on the eyes.

July 1, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thanks so much for the review! We really appreciate your feedback.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great!

Quick account and really does help with credit building and saving!

July 1, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thank you for the kind review! We're glad the account has been easy to get started with and that the Credit Building and saving features are working well for you.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Helpful

Koho has been helpful in restoring my credit score.

July 2, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thank you for sharing this! We're so happy to have helped you improve your credit score!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

New account questions

I had a few questions about my new account and they were answered in a easy way to understand.

July 3, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thank you for sharing this! We're so glad we were able to answer your questions in a clear and easy way as you get started with your new account!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have referred many friends and family…

I have referred many friends and family to ise Koho. Its easy to track your credit and build. It helped my daughter to build her credit when just starting out.

June 29, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thank you for sharing this! We're so happy to hear you've been recommending KOHO to your friends and family. It means a lot to us, and we're glad it's been a helpful tool for your daughter as she starts building her credit.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Koho has given me flexibility to be…

Koho has given me flexibility to be able to make credit card purchases while growing my credit and helping me manage my finances.

June 29, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thank you for sharing this! We're so glad KOHO has given you the flexibility to make purchases, grow your credit, and manage your finances all in one place.

Rated 3 out of 5 stars

Delightful

June 24, 2026
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Reply from KOHO

Thanks for the review. We'd love to know how we can change this to a 5-star review! Please reach out to our support team via the KOHO app/website (https://www.koho.ca/contact/) or via email at support@koho.ca, and they will be more than happy to further support you.

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