The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer credit cards and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Did you know that there are many other options?
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Aeroplan elites can now transfer points to Marriott Bonvoy + MORE Sep 6th
Air Canada Aeroplan has joined a half dozen other airline programs that allow transfers of their points into Marriott Bonvoy. As of today, Aeroplan Elite members can now choose to transfer their Aeroplan points to Marriott Bonvoy points on a 1:1 basis. The Aeroplan to Marriott Transfer Process Per A.... More »
Meridian Credit Union no longer accepting new credit card applications and a new Guide to Amex's International Airline Program + MORE Aug 9th
Here's your Rewards Canada update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. According to a thread on RFD, Meridian Credit Union has stopped accepting new applications for their cards as they will be changing providers in the fall. The.... More »
Podcast Episode 118: Canada’s Best Travel Credit Cards for 2025 Jan 12th
In this episode we look at all the best travel rewards credit cards in Canada for 2025. These are RWRDS Canada’s 17th annual Top Travel Rewards Credit Card rankings! Listen to the podcast here: Watch the podcast here: Links to the topics of discussion: Canada’s Top Travel Rewards Credit .... More »
Pros and cons of using the tax system to subsidize health care premiums for the uninsured Aug 24th
Using the federal income tax system to promote social policy goals is a time-honoured strategy for policymakers of both political parties.
The nation’s main anti-poverty program, the Earned Income Tax Credit, uses the tax system to supplement the earnings of low-income families. Employer-provi.... More »
Credit Card Review: TD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite Privilege* Card Nov 28th
The TD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite Privilege* Card was recently voted as the best Ultra Premium credit card in Canada by readers of Rewards Canada in our 2022 Canada’s Choice awards. Now it receive the Rewards Canada review treatment! The review of the TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege Card i.... More »
How America pays: Fed study paints big picture of card trends
– creditcards.com
How many credit cards are there? How many debit cards? How many checks do we write? The Federal Reserve’s new payments study paints a statistical portrait of how we spend
6-year-old mystery debt suddenly appears on credit report? Erase it!
– creditcards.com
Just before the statute of limitations expires, a negative item pops up on your credit report and the creditor can’t supply an account number
