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The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2026 + MORE Feb 18th
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The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2025 + MORE Jun 3rd
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The best travel credit cards in Canada for 2024 Jul 12th
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The best travel credit cards in Canada for 2024
From points to perks, a good travel credit card can make your trip more affordable, more comfortable and even more secure.
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Credit Card? Jul 7th
According to the 2019 Canada Credit Card Satisfaction Study by J.D. Power, “customers who fully understand the benefits offered by their credit card issuer have significantly higher satisfaction levels compared with those who do not completely understand the benefits.”
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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 + MORE Jan 5th
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How Do Travel Rewards Work on a Credit Card?
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So, you want to take a dream vacation. Is it worth it to rack up charges on your travel rewards credit card? This can be an excellent way for you to save money, but only if you can maintain a reasonable level of spending and pay off your debt in full each month. If you stay on top of your spending and debt level, travel rewards cards can be a way to maximize the value of your everyday purchases.
Before you choose a rewards credit card it is important to think about your lifestyle and purchase habits to find a card that matches. You should also look at the card details to understand how interest will be calculated, what the interest-free period is, and what restrictions or benefits there are, as you collect points. You might want to consider partner brands, added perks, and how long it takes to reach reward thresholds.
What Are Travel Rewards?
With a travel rewards card, you earn points that you can redeem for travel, travel-related purchases, or cash back. Those purchases may include flights, hotels, and attractions in destination cities…


