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Ending soon: 15% cash back welcome bonus (up to $300) with the CIBC Dividend Visa Infinite & Platinum Cards + MORE Jun 24th

The best ever welcome bonus offers on the CIBC Dividend® Visa Infinite* and the CIBC Dividend Platinum® Visa*  will be ending soon! When you apply for and are approved for either of these cards, you’ll now earn 15% bonus† cash back over the course of the first four statement periods. The bonu.... More »

RWRDS Daily Update – January 31 Feb 1st

The Ultimate Air France KLM Flying Blue Credit Card Portfolio & final day for increased offers on the Scotia Platinum Amex & Tangerine credit cards. Check out today's points and miles updates here: The post RWRDS Daily Update – January 31 appeared first on Rewards Canada..... More »

The best GIC rates in Canada for 2024 + MORE Dec 16th

GIC comparison tool 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. Why trust us MoneySense is an award-winning magazine, helping Canadians navigat.... More »

Final Day! Best ever bonus of 55,000 points on the RBC Avion Visa Infinite Card + MORE May 1st

The best ever bonus of up to 55,000 Avion points on the RBC Avion Visa Infinite card is coming to a close at the end of today and it will not be extended!  This is one of the easiest welcome bonuses to achieve in the market and is great for someone looking to get quick […] The post Final Day!.... More »

Earn 20X Aeroplan points on Canadian Down & Feather purchases made via the Aeroplan eStore Nov 5th

Halloween has come and gone which means it is now time for the Christmas and holiday shopping season to ramp up. And one retailer that is charging out of the gate is Canadian Down & Feather with an offer to earn 20X Aeroplan points on all purchases. Who is Canadian Down & Feather Company? .... More »
12 new American Express Cobalt confirmed multipliers and it was a short tenure for Red Roof Inns in CanadaHere’s your Rewards Canada update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more.Another hefty update to our American Express Cobalt™ Card Confirmed Multiplier Locations. FM once again providing a nice list of 5x locations in Vancouver, confirming Fairmont Hotels for 2x and a couple of 1x locations including a winery. From his previous submissions it seems most wineries do only end up provided 1x points. Here are the additions:5x: (Vancouver) Rice and Noodle Butter Lane Top of Vancouver Tutto Nemesis Coffee Ophelia Super Chef Heirloom Chop & Chew 2x: Fairmont Pacific Rim 1x: Painted Rock (okanagan winery)Casa Del PaneClick here to see the complete list of locationsAlso, we would love to have the Rewards Canada Community in Eastern Canada to step it up! Most of the additions of late have been Western Canada and it would be nice to have more from Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces! Feel free to provide additions in the comments section of the multipliers page or email them to us at info@rewardscanada…

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The convenience of making purchases with your credit card comes with many advantages, like rewards, perks and a solid credit history. However, if used irresponsibly, this financial tool can lead to unmanageable debt and a low credit score. So, how can you be a responsible credit card owner? I will explain how credit cards work, what to look for in a credit card, and the proper way to handle one.

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Top Cash Back Credit Card Sign Up offers for July - These cards provide the best value out of their welcome bonuses Here are Rewards Canada’s Top 5 Cash Back Credit Card Sign Up offers for the month of July 2022. This is not a ‘best’ credit card list like our Top Cash Back Credit Card rankings but instead a look at cards that have very good acquisition (welcome/sign up) offers. As always when choosing a card you should always take other factors into account other than the just sign up bonus, but when some of these cards are first year free, they can and do pay off even when you grab them strictly for the sign up rewards.  Here are the Top 5 Cards for this month in order of value:SimplyCash™ Preferred Card from American Express – 10% cash back on all purchases up to $4,000 (Apply here)Welcome offer cash back value: $301 ($400 – $99 annual fee) This card is offering 10% cash back on all spending during the first four months of having the card. The 10% is capped at $4,000 of spending for a maximum return of $400 cash back as your welcome bonus. The annual fee is $99 hence the welcome bonus sign up value of $301…

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National Bank's new 5x points multiplier may not be as good as we originally thoughtEarlier this week we reported changes coming to some of National Bank’s credit cards including a new 5x points earn rate on the World Elite Mastercard. There was a lot of excitement surrounding this announcement, even from us but that may have been a little premature! I’ll be honest with you I should have paid closer attention to wording around the new 5x points earning rate. As noted by the always astute Josh C. the 5x points on grocery and dining isn’t actually capped at $2,500 per month for those categories but rather $2,500 of all your spending. So if you happen to spend $2,500 on some nice new furniture on your card your 5x points earn rate for groceries is gone for that month!Here is the wording from National Bank of Canada about the earn rate change on the page that details the changes and the part we should have paid closer attention to: The amount of points earned on grocery and restaurant purchases depends on the total gross monthly amount charged to the credit card account, regardless of the purchase category…

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