Banking in Canada can be a murky subject – one that we hope to shed some light on with a series of highly informational articles.
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The best Visa credit cards in Canada for 2024 Nov 7th
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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2024 Nov 26th
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The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2024 + MORE Aug 19th
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Lowest Winnipeg mortgage rates: Save with Cambrian Credit Union + MORE Jul 29th
When Canadians need a mortgage, they often default to the big banks—but there’s a whole other world of financing options to explore. Credit unions have competitive interest rates in Canada, including Manitoba, plus innovative mortgage options you may not be able to find elsewhere. Shopping aroun.... More »
The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2025 Feb 24th
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Credit Card?
– ratesupermarket.ca
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.”
Customers are more satisfied with their credit card when they fully understand how to redeem rewards and can easily access the information regarding their benefits.
The study suggests that cash back is the most popular reward, with 30% of customers choosing this option. The choice of airline tickets was a distant second, with 23% selecting the reward type.
Furthermore, hotel and travel-related benefits were among the benefits with the most influence on the level of satisfaction. However, the study found that cardholders don’t frequently use these perks. Only 2% of cardholders use hotel benefits, and 6% use other travel-related benefits.
You might find that you don’t fully understand what is available through your credit card and how to use the features…
