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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 + MORE Jan 12th
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Before It’s Too Late! Best Credit Card Welcome Offers of October 2019
– ratesupermarket.ca

We usually sign up for credit cards because of special features and benefits – from cash-back earning rates to travel perks to balance transfer offers. And one feature that may make or break your decision between one credit card or another is the welcome promotion – a special bonus that adds value for new credit card holders.
You’ve likely come across providers offering a lump-sum of cash-back or rewards points, free vouchers for airport lounge entry or companion flights, first-year annual fee exemptions…
Many credit card issuers give away these bonuses as soon as your account is opened, no questions asked. However, the most lucrative bonuses may require you to fulfill specific criteria first (like spending a certain amount or making an initial purchase).
Moreover, these promotions generally run for a limited time, so before it’s too late, check out the best credit card welcome bonus offers for this month:
Scotiabank Gold American Express® Card
Sign up for the Scotiabank Gold American Express® Card during this limited time offer and earn up to 30,000 bonus Scotia Rewards points in your first year…


