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Get Ready for Springtime Spending Apr 22nd
Winter has finally lessened its grip, and cold weather-weary Canadians have emerged to enjoy the sunnier days. But it’s not just spring flowers that are in for a growth spurt; warmer weather can have a taxing effect on the wallet as well.
Read on for this week’s top savings tips, from the best .... More »
RWRDS Daily Update – November 14 + MORE Nov 15th
Here’s your Rewards Canada update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. Cobalt Card 5x Multipliers Another batch of American Express Cobalt Card multipliers were added to our list of confirmed locations. Thanks to Jim M. and DaniJaan fo.... More »
Some sort of apology letter from AIR MILES - the experience to get better but not the program itself + MORE Mar 7th
Last week we did a radio interview with CJOB in Winnipeg discussing the sort of an apology letter from AIR MILES. At the time of the interview on Tuesday, the letter had not been sent out to members but was scheduled to start going out on Wednesday March 1st. We received ours on March 2nd so we are .... More »
Asked to Co-Sign? What To Know Before Co-Signing a Mortgage or Loan Mar 29th
Have you ever been asked to co-sign for a loan or mortgage for a close friend or family member? If so, did you agree to sign the dotted line? There are many situations in which co-signing may be an option. It could be for a young person without any credit history or someone more experienced with lou.... More »
AIR MILES Shops: Earn 150 Bonus Miles sitewide for $100+ spend until December 17 + MORE Dec 7th
We are now in the final stretch for Christmas and Holiday shopping and if you still looking for last minute gifts you can score yourself some bonus AIR MILES for shopping online via AIR MILES Shops. Collectors will earn 150 AIR MILES Bonus Miles when spending $100 or more in a single transaction bef.... More »
Will debt settlement hurt authorized user's credit?
– creditcards.com
A quick call to issuer to remove authorized user will protect guest cardholder
EU doesn't expect Canada to meet visa deadline – CTV News
– news.google.ca
CTV NewsEU doesn't expect Canada to meet visa deadlineCTV NewsOTTAWA — The European Union doesn't expect to resolve its visa dispute with Canada by a Tuesday deadline, forcing it to trigger a process that could see Canadians forced to get visas to visit 26 EU countries. The 28-country bloc sees no prospect of …EU visa standoff strains allies Canada needs to pass trade dealCBC.caCanada, European Union, locked in visa spatToronto StarYou may soon need a visa to visit EU nationsNewstalk 1010The Economist (blog) -WatertownDailyTimes.com -Mashable -EUobserverall 62 news articles »
Paper or emailed credit card statements: Which are better?
– creditcards.com
Electronic billing is convenient, saves trees — but you might miss a payment
EU doesn't expect Canada to meet visa deadline – CTV News
– news.google.ca
CTV NewsEU doesn't expect Canada to meet visa deadlineCTV NewsOTTAWA — The European Union doesn't expect to resolve its visa dispute with Canada by a Tuesday deadline, forcing it to trigger a process that could see Canadians forced to get visas to visit 26 EU countries. The 28-country bloc sees no prospect of …EU visa standoff strains allies Canada needs to pass trade dealCBC.caCanada, European Union, locked in visa spatToronto StarYou may soon need a visa to visit EU nationsNewstalk 1010The Economist (blog) -WatertownDailyTimes.com -Mashable -EUobserverall 62 news articles »
A New Season for Savings
– ratesupermarket.ca
Have you given your wallet its spring cleaning? With plenty of deals – and new rewards – available this month, it’s a great time to swap out stale finance products for higher earning options. Get started with our review of an exciting new cash back credit card option, and check out what our expert panel has to say about April’s sweet mortgage discounts.
Lenders Call a Truce on Spring Mortgage Rate Wars
April historically marks an uptick in mortgage price competition as brokers and banks march out their most attractive interest rates – but with today’s fixed and variable rates already at record lows, lenders are engaging in fewer price skirmishes. Is it a good time to get a mortgage? Read on for our expert panel’s take.
Read Penelope’s Blog | Lenders Call a Truce on Spring Mortgage Rate Wars
Free to Use, Free to Choose: Review of the Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card
There’s a new cash back contender in Canada’s credit card market, and it’s bringing a new level of choice to consumers…
