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May 13 Update: Amex lowers welcome bonuses on The Platinum Card & Business Platinum Card, a look back at the first 100K point credit card bonus in Canada, good Travelzoo deal for Brewster's Mountain Lodge in Banff + MORE May 14th
American Express has really shifted focus on keeping current Platinum cardmembers engaged and using their cards as much as possible with the amazing double points double value promotion. However as it is so lucrative for cardmembers and pricey for American Express to maintain they have dropped t.... More »
RWRDS Daily Update – December 8 Dec 9th
Here’s your Rewards Canada update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. Canada’s First Avid Hotel is now open The avid hotel Toronto – Vaughan Southwest officially opens it doors today! As featured early this year in our IHG Hot.... More »
Money and credit lessons learned from mom May 11th
A mother's spending habits leave an indelible impression on kids. Here's how mom shaped the financial lives of 10 people..... More »
I cosigned a motorcycle loan and the owner passed away. What are my obligations to the bank? + MORE Apr 27th
A MoneySense reader writes:
Help! I cosigned a motorcycle loan and then the owner passed away. Can you explain what my obligations are to the bank? Will my credit rating be affected? What are my next steps? – Amber
What to know about cosigning a loan
Anytime you co-sign for a loan, you’.... More »
July 27 Update: Aeroplan adds E-Rewards as a partner, double dollars on select WestJet Vacations packages and more + MORE Jul 27th
News, Tips & TricksAeroplan is now a redemption partner of E-Rewards. If you are unfamiliar with E-Rewards, it is one of the longest running 'get paid for completing surveys' websites out there. They have lots of airline and hotel partners that you can earn miles and points with for completi.... More »
You can't boost secured card limit with extra cash
– creditcards.com
A college student with a secured card wants to increase his credit limit and asks whether giving the issuer more cash will do the trick
Average card rates rest at 14.95 percent: CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report
– creditcards.com
December 10, 2014: Average rates on new credit card offers held at 14.95 percent this week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report
