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We’re 10 years apart. Can we retire together? + MORE Feb 25th
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My wife and I plan to retire at the end of 2027. I am 63 and my wife is 53. All our investments are split 50/50 between RRSPs and LIRAs for a total of about $1,450,000. We anticipate needing about $110,000 a year after tax in retirement. We have a line of credit, and we are paying it .... More »
BMO Report: Why a Quarter of Canadians Didn’t Save Last Year + MORE Mar 12th
When it comes to saving patterns, it seems like Canadians are caught at two opposite ends of the spectrum. According to a recent Bank of Montreal survey, 15 percent of Canadians managed to tuck away over $10,000 last year, yet a quarter of people did not save a dime.
Why Canadians are having a hard.... More »
The best credit card in Canada doesn't just beat the competition - it destroys them now + MORE Jun 3rd
With this week's multiple news events from American Express we got to say that the issuer is attacking the Canadian credit card market from all angles again. If any card company has it in them to make cards more rewarding it's American Express and they showed it by flexing their muscles this week. W.... More »
April 25 Update: 12 new confirmed Amex Cobalt multiplier locations and a new Amex Offer for Mirvish Productions + MORE Apr 26th
Here's your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. Be sure to subscribe to the Rewards Canada News email newsletter so that you don't miss out on any loyalty program news and offers! You can subscribe to the ne.... More »
Amazon Launches Rewards MasterCard in Canada with Five Percent Cashback + MORE Jun 19th
Canadians who shop online now have the option to open an Amazon Rewards MasterCard. The new card is the product of a partnership between Amazon, MasterCard and TD Bank.
Mike Strauch, Country Manager for Amazon, announced in a public statement, “We are really excited to launch a new credit .... More »
Survey: Average card APR holds steady at 16.06 percent for third week
– creditcards.com
July 19, 2017: The national average APR for new credit cards held still this week despite multiple changes to card offers, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.
July 18 Update: Higher sign up bonus for the SPG Amex, Aeroplan Hotel Transfer Bonus & buy WestJet Dollars bonus
– RewardsCanada.ca
News, Tips & Tricks All of the news up to today has been covered in our other blog posts. Check them out in the next section! Posts since our last update: Limited Time Offer: 25,000 Starpoints with the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express Earlier this year we wrote a post on Why you should still consider getting the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit…35% Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you convert hotel loyalty program points to Aeroplan until August 21 We see the return of another Aeroplan conversion bonus! Last seen this past Spring, the hotel only transfer bonus is…Receive a 15% bonus when you buy 1000 or more WestJet dollars and use it to save on Member Exclusive awards We haven’t really covered the purchase of WestJet dollars on Rewards Canada yet, we’ve been meaning to but many… Canadian Bonus Offers Air Canada / Aeroplan – 35% Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you convert Hotel loyalty programs points to Aeroplan Miles. More… Until Aug 21, 17 Starwood Preferred Guest – 25,000 bonus Starpoints after you charge $1,500 in purchases to your Card in your first three months of Cardmembership with the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express…
