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The Best Gas Rewards Credit Cards of 2019 + MORE Dec 12th
Let’s say your biggest monthly expense is gas; it’s a reality for a lot of people who maybe travel a lot for work or have a long daily commute. Or maybe you and the family go on a lot of road trips, or you just like long drives down country roads to “get away from it all.” No matter the cas.... More »
TD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card Review + MORE Feb 18th
One of the most popular travel rewards credit cards in Canada, the TD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card was first reviewed by Rewards Canada in 2014 when it was introduced. For the better part of six years the card didn't change very much but then we saw the entire Air Canada Aeroplan saga tr.... More »
The best Aeroplan credit cards in Canada for 2023 + MORE Dec 1st
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Making sense of the markets this week: June 2, 2024 + MORE May 31st
Kyle Prevost, creator of 4 Steps to a Worry-Free Retirement, Canada’s DIY retirement planning course, shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
RBC and National Bank continue to lead the pack
Canadian banks continue to prepare for worst-case scenarios with in.... More »
How Old Do You Have To Be To Get a Credit Card in Canada? + MORE Apr 15th
Credit cards can be a great way to build credit history and accumulate rewards points or cashback. But how old do you have to be to get a credit card in Canada? And just because some types of cards are available to teens, should they have one?
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Equifax CEO Richard Smith steps down, less than three weeks after the credit reporting agency disclosed a damaging hack to its computer system that exposed highly sensitive information for about 143 million Americans, as well as 100,000 Canadians and 400,000 in the United Kingdom.
Equifax CEO resigns in wake of data breach
– canoe.ca
Equifax CEO Richard Smith stepped down Tuesday, less than three weeks after the credit reporting agency disclosed a damaging data breach that exposed highly sensitive information for about 143 million Americans.
Equifax CEO Richard Smith is out after massive internet breach of consumer data
– canadianbusiness.com
NEW YORK _ Credit reporting agency Equifax is ousting CEO Richard Smith in an effort to clean up the mess following a data breach that exposed highly sensitive information about millions of consumers in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada.
Smith’s sudden departure comes less than three weeks after Equifax revealed that a security breach had exposed sensitive information about 143 million in the United States..
It later said about 100,000 Canadian consumers may have had their personal information compromised in the massive cyberattack, in addition to 400,000 in the United Kingdom.
Equifax said hackers exploited a software flaw that the company didn’t fix to heist Social Security or Social Insurance numbers, birthdates and other personal data that provide the keys to identify theft.
Although many analysts had applauded Equifax’s performance under Smith, who had been CEO since 2005, he and the rest of his management team had come under fire for lax security and its response to the breach…
Smith’s sudden departure comes less than three weeks after Equifax revealed that a security breach had exposed sensitive information about 143 million in the United States..
It later said about 100,000 Canadian consumers may have had their personal information compromised in the massive cyberattack, in addition to 400,000 in the United Kingdom.
Equifax said hackers exploited a software flaw that the company didn’t fix to heist Social Security or Social Insurance numbers, birthdates and other personal data that provide the keys to identify theft.
Although many analysts had applauded Equifax’s performance under Smith, who had been CEO since 2005, he and the rest of his management team had come under fire for lax security and its response to the breach…
September 26 Update: All the Amex Cobalt resources you need, Air Canada reopens YVR Intl Maple Leaf Lounge & more!
– RewardsCanada.ca
Chefs Gordon Ramsay and Antonio Park with Amex’s David Barnes at this morning’s Amex Cobalt launch eventAs we mentioned yesterday, we said Tuesday would be busy and that was strictly due to the launch of the New American Express Cobalt Card! If you follow us in Twitter and Instagram you’ll have seen our photos from the launch event but we also had our earlier blog post and the card has been placed on many of our resource pages. Here is the complete list of pages where you can find the details of this new card on Rewards Canada: Introducing the American Express Cobalt Card – this card is simply amazing Rewards Canada’s review of the American Express Cobalt CardCredit Card Comparison – All Canadian Travel Rewards CardsCredit Card Comparison – Hybrid Travel Rewards CardsAmerican Express Bonus Offers PageAll Credit Card Sign Up offers pageThe card will be placed on other pages as well as time allows plus we’ll need to update several of our Ultimate Credit Card portfolios now as this card will make those change…Is it time to ditch the Virgin America credit card?
– creditcards.com
The fate of the Virgin America rewards program is unclear as it merges with Alaska Airlines
