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6 money lessons I wish I knew in my 20s + MORE Apr 29th
Introducing Making It, a new column in which writer Sandy Yong aims to help young adults get their financial footing.
Being in your early 20s is full of exciting milestones, but it can also be a nerve-wracking time. With so much to learn—from choosing a career path to renting your first apartme.... More »
The Ultimate Guide to Credit Card & Loyalty Programs for the All Inclusive Vacationer + MORE Sep 23rd
This feature was originally published on the Rewards Canada website in October of 2019 and has been updated for 2021! With travel starting to open up more for Canadians many people will be looking to get away this winter to some sunny destinations and the good news is you can use your cred.... More »
American Express Cobalt Card to have 5x points on Eats & Drinks capped at $30,000 per year starting this August + MORE Apr 9th
If you follow Rewards Canada on Twitter you'll have seen this news late last week. On Thursday Anshul at Points, Miles and Bling alerted us to a Reddit thread where someone who just received a new American Express Cobalt Card and the welcome package contained an insert. This insert stated that as of.... More »
February 10 Update: Could we see an update to the Marriott Amex card and Amex cards lose access to Quebec City's Jean Lesage VIP Lounge (could be temporary) + MORE Feb 11th
Here's your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your bear daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. This update is brought to you by the HSBC World Elite Mastercard which is currently offering a welcome bonus of up to 100,000 bonus points worth $500, ha.... More »
RBC Rewards to become Avion Rewards + MORE Jul 23rd
RBC has just announced they will rebranding their RBC Rewards program. As of August 25 (or later) the program will be known as Avion Rewards. From a marketing standpoint this makes sense as there has always been some confusion around their Avion products and RBC Rewards. If I recall correctly .... More »
Ontario Liberals dodge credit-rating downgrade from Standard and Poor’s
– theglobeandmail.com
Credit-rating agency say province must do more to control spending or increase revenues
Will a maxed out business card hurt my personal credit?
– creditcards.com
Most small-business credit cards are backed by a personal guarantee, so maxing them out may affect your personal credit record. But the bigger question is why you need to do so in the first place
WestJet Rewards: Double WestJet Dollars on select flights in Canada
– RewardsCanada.ca
We come across this in the U.S. all the time, when an airline launches a bonus mile promotion others tend to follow and it is nice to see it happening here in Canada as well! A few weeks ago Aeroplan launched a double Aeroplan Miles offer for select Air Canada flights within Canada and now WestJet has followed suit with their own offering of double WestJet Dollars on select routes in Canada with the same booking and end dates as their competitor’s offer.Offer details:Earn double WestJet Dollars each time you fly round-trip to select destinations within Canada. Full details and online booking. Book by August 29 for travel until Oct 31, 14Here are the eligible routes:China, Venezuela deepen economic ties during state visit to Latin American country
– canadianbusiness.com
CARACAS, Venezuela – China approved a $4 billion credit line and a flurry of new co-operative agreements Monday with Venezuela, its chief economic partner in Latin America.
Chinese President Xi Jingping and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced the initiatives during a joint news conference in Caracas.
The credit line will support an economic development fund and will be repaid by oil shipments.
Venezuela’s socialist government has received roughly $50 billion from China in recent years, paying for the loans with the country’s petroleum.
On Monday, Maduro said the practice of exchanging loans for oil “doesn’t create a heavy debt burden like the old systems.”
The 38 new agreements announced aim to strengthen economic ties between Venezuela and its main creditor through joint initiatives in industries including energy, mining and transportation. On Saturday, the China Development Bank opened a branch in Caracas.
Xi has been touring Latin America for more than a week and has also visited Brazil and Argentina…
Chinese President Xi Jingping and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced the initiatives during a joint news conference in Caracas.
The credit line will support an economic development fund and will be repaid by oil shipments.
Venezuela’s socialist government has received roughly $50 billion from China in recent years, paying for the loans with the country’s petroleum.
On Monday, Maduro said the practice of exchanging loans for oil “doesn’t create a heavy debt burden like the old systems.”
The 38 new agreements announced aim to strengthen economic ties between Venezuela and its main creditor through joint initiatives in industries including energy, mining and transportation. On Saturday, the China Development Bank opened a branch in Caracas.
Xi has been touring Latin America for more than a week and has also visited Brazil and Argentina…
30 renowned restaurants that don't take credit cards
– creditcards.com
Some beloved eateries all across the United States refuse to take credit cards from patrons, yet still find a way to thrive
