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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2026 Apr 8th
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Find the best and most up-to-date GIC rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use the filters to assess your estimated rate of return based on the size of your balance.
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Podcast Episode 117: A discussion with AIR MILES about the past year in loyalty and what we can expect for 2025 Dec 18th
In this episode we welcome Jason Beales of AIR MILES to talk about what the past year of the program and the loyalty industry brought us and what we can expect in 2025. Listen to the podcast here: Watch the podcast here: Topics of discussion: Visit AIR MILES here! Subscribe and listen on your.... More »
Vote for your favourite credit cards and loyalty programs in Canada’s Choice 2023 + MORE Sep 25th
This is where, you, the Canadian consumer get to vote for your favourite credit cards and loyalty programs in Canada!! Voting is quite simple, once you click the icon or link below you will be asked to select one card or loyalty program (or none at all if you are not familiar with a certain [….... More »
Why now is the right time to get the Platinum Card from American Express + MORE Jul 29th
With its $699 annual fee the most expensive publicly available card in the Canadian market is The Platinum Card® from American Express. Right away that number seems to turn many people away but in reality, if you do any travel, and it doesn't have to be a lot of travel - paying.... More »
How international students can build credit in Canada Jul 16th
Moving to Canada as an international student comes with a long financial to-do list, and building credit is one of the most important items on it. Your credit history from home typically doesn’t transfer, which means you may need to start from scratch when applying for a credit card, phone plan, a.... More »
The Best Canadian Credit Cards of 2016
– ratesupermarket.ca
RateSupermarket.ca‘s annual credit card ranking examines Canada’s best in 12 categories
When choosing a credit card, are you looking for travel rewards, a low interest rate or maybe a good starter card for a student’s lifestyle? Using RateSupermarket.ca, Canada’s comprehensive financial rates comparison site, is a great way to find your best match, and every year we go the extra mile to figure out exactly which products offer the best value.
In picking the winners of the 2016 Best of Finance Awards, we spent hours upon hours breaking down miles, points and cash back. We examined interest rates, promotional balance transfer rates and annual fees. And we compared these figures using the everyday expenditures of the average Canadian over a two-year period to come up with a list of the best cards currently on the market.
To determine and compare the true value proposition of each card, we have converted all rewards – from points and miles to interest promotions – to cash earned over a 24-month period, based on the average Canadian household expenditure according to Statistics Canada…
Mixed credit files: How to avoid them, fix them
– creditcards.com
Every Jr., Sr. and Smith beware: People with similar or common names are at risk of having credit report mashups
November 24 Update: Enter to win 30,000 Starpoints, WOW Air expands YYZ/YUL flights, London Drugs LDExtras
– RewardsCanada.ca
News, Tips & TricksThe fifth and final week of the Rewards Canada 15th Anniversary Celebration is here! Enter for your chance to win 30,000 Starpoints! Check it all out on the 15th Anniversary site! Also remember that as part of our 15th Anniversary you can earn double MileagePlus Miles on all hotel bookings made via Kaligo! Find out more here. WOW Air, the low cost airline from Iceland is expanding there service to Canada for the summer 2017 season. Both Montreal and Toronto will now see daily service from the airline. The airline does not have a frequent flyer program but you can most definitely redeem points from Travel Anywhere credit cards for flights on WOW Air. (Source Routesonline) Posts since our last update: Canadian North Systemwide Salebration – 40% off flights + 2x Aurora Rewards Points + 1x Aeroplan Miles (book by 11/25) Canadian North has a great Black Friday offer that you can book today and tomorrow for travel January 1…London Drugs LDExtras – Canada’s latest loyalty program This past October London Drugs, the Western Canadian drug store chain launched their own loyalty program called LDExtras…Tame the debt monster
– moneysense.ca
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Would $1,000 in the bank cover all your bills for the next six months? Probably not. And yet, about a quarter of Canadian homeowners confess to only having $1,000, or less, set aside for an emergency.
These are the findings of the latest survey by Manulife Bank of Canada. Turns out, more than a third of mortgage holders in Canada would have difficulty making their regular mortgage payment within three months if the main income earner in their household lost their job. Yet, experts, including Manulife Bank, recommend that each household keeps enough in emergency savings to cover three to six months of expenses.
“A high-interest savings account is a good option. Or, if you’ve got a home equity line of credit, you could use your savings to reduce your debt and save interest – and still have access to that money if an emergency arises,” said Rick Lunny, president and CEO of Manulife Bank of Canada…
Canadian North Systemwide Salebration – 40% off flights + 2x Aurora Rewards Points + 1x Aeroplan Miles (book by 11/25)
– RewardsCanada.ca
Canadian North has a great Black Friday offer that you can book today and tomorrow for travel January 1 – April 30th! All routes are 40% off and on top of that you’ll earn double Aurora Rewards points. Remember that with Canadian North you can double dip and earn Aeroplan Miles as well as your Aurora Rewards points, although the Aeroplan Miles are not doubled with this promotion.Visit Canadian North and book by the end of Friday November 25th to take advantage of this offer.
