The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer credit cards and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Did you know that there are many other options?
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Ending Soon: Increased welcome bonus offer of 12,500 points for the no fee Choice Card from American Express Apr 24th
In early December American Express resurrected and relaunched the Choice Card from American Express TM. This is their no fee reward cards that just recently just took second spot in the Top No Fee Travel Rewards Credit Card category in our 2021 Travel Credit Card rankings. When it was relaunc.... More »
Save up to 25% at five of Marriott's Canadian mountain resorts + MORE Oct 17th
Marriott has a lot of different discount offers and codes out in the market that provide various savings at their locations in Canada and around the globe. Many provide discounts in the range of 15 to 25% and this offer is at the level of up to 25% off. When using promo code D3Q you'll get up .... More »
RWRDS Daily Update – November 30, 2023 + MORE Nov 30th
Rogers Mastercard is enhanced to offer up to 3% cash back now, American Express no longer coding select Walmart Supercentre locations as 5x points and 17 new confirmed Cobalt Multiplier locations. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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New Amex Offers for Kinka Izakaya & Kinton Ramen Jan 16th
A couple of new Amex Offers were released on Friday and these are the return of statement credits for purchases as Kinka Izakaya and Kinton Ramen. Both offers are valid until April 15, 2022. Seeing that these are dining establishments you'll want to use your American Express Cobalt Card to ear.... More »
RBC Offers adds two more promotions that provide discounts for Herschel and H&R Block + MORE Jan 25th
The RBC Offers program has added two new promotions and extended another over this past week to bring the complete list to 26 offers. Be sure to login to your RBC account right away to load these offers (if required) or get the promo codes if required. Personally I received these offers on the Wes.... More »
Can I afford a vacation?
– moneysense.ca
Although travel doesn’t have to be expensive, it’s definitely worth asking yourself; can I afford a vacation? Sometimes it’s a pretty straightforward answer, but in many situations, it’s not that simple since we all have individual priorities. Maybe money is tight, or perhaps saving for retirement might be a better idea; then again we shouldn’t ignore the emotional benefits of taking a vacation.
I totally recommend that people take vacations. The experience alone is worth it, but I also think it’s worth travelling whenever you can since we’ll never know what will happen in the future. That being said, travel does cost money so you definitely need to consider a few things before you book that trip.
The only things that matter
Outstanding consumer debt – Can I afford a vacation? Not if you have any outstanding consumer debt. The interest rate on credit cards averages 20%, while unsecured and auto loans can approach double digits too. These kinds of debts are absolutely crippling…
January 30 Update: Podcast 15 is here and also available on Soundcloud, new Priority Pass lounge in YUL & IHG PointBreaks!
– RewardsCanada.ca
News, Tips & TricksEpisode 15 of our Weekly Round Up Podcast is available now! We talk Cathay Pacific flight bonus, making the most of Hilton and Choice hotels promos, the new Scotia Rewards programs and maximizing the RBC Avion airline award chart. Visit our Podcast page or download from iTunes or Google PlaySpeaking of our podcast, you can also listen to it via Soundcloud now! Visit the Rewards Canada Soundcloud page for more details!Priority Pass has added another new Canadian business class lounge to their program! The Salon Odyssee Desjardins in Montreal is now accesible to all Priority Pass members. To learn more about Priority Pass and how you can get it read our Guide to Business Class Lounge Access. There are now 20 lounges in Canada that you can access with Priority Pass.Spend $30 or more to get 50 Bonus AIR MILES at Rexall until Feb 2. Coupon is required and you can get it here.IHG Rewards Club PointBreaks are here! These are the best hotel redemption specials in the market…Charging customers who don't show up
– creditcards.com
Can a business owner who takes down credit card information for a reservation have the right to charge the card in case of a no-show
President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing a new executive order that could change rules for the H1-B visa, the work permit used by Silicon Valley to hire thousands of workers.
