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February 8 Update: SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System) launching Toronto to Copenhagen & Stockholm flights plus a new Amex Offer for FedEx + MORE Feb 9th
Here's your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your bear daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. This update is brought to you by the HSBC World Elite Mastercard which is currently offering a welcome bonus of up to 100,000 bonus points worth $500, ha.... More »
Payments for the Canada Workers Benefit arriving sooner—find out why + MORE Jul 28th
If you receive the Canada Workers Benefit (CWB), you’ll notice a change to this federal tax credit as of this week, namely that you’ll get the money sooner. In the past, CWB recipients claimed the benefit for a certain year when filing their income tax return—for example, claiming the CWB for .... More »
Top 5 Small Business Credit Card Sign Up offers for February + MORE Feb 10th
Here are the Rewards Canada Top 5 Small Business Credit Card Sign Up offers for January. This is not a ‘best’ credit card list like our Top Travel Rewards Credit Card rankings but a look at cards for small businesses that have very good acquisition offers. As always when choosing a card .... More »
COVID-19 outbreaks declared at four Edmonton restaurants - Edmonton Journal + MORE Jun 30th
COVID-19 outbreaks declared at four Edmonton restaurants Edmonton JournalAlberta reports 41 new COVID-19 cases, outbreaks linked to Edmonton restaurants CTV NewsFitch downgrades Alberta’s credit rating The Globe and MailPublic health tracking four COVID-19 outbreak.... More »
Did you know Rogers Red Mastercards have discounts & benefits for Plaza Premium lounges, discounts for Avis and Budget & more? + MORE Jul 31st
From discounted lounge access and car rentals to concerts, Rogers Bank, the financial services side of the telecommunications giant has slowly and somewhat silently been adding extra benefits to their credit cards. The card portfolio which consists of the award winning Rogers Red World Elite Masterc.... More »
AIR MILES Bonus Boom – Over 1,000 Bonus Miles available from participating partners February 6 – 12
– RewardsCanada.ca
AIR MILES Bonus Boom has returned for the next seven days! This time it is a longer period than we have seen before. There are lots of bonus miles offers up for grabs at AIR MILES sponsors across Canada. Once you get to the Bonus Boom page you can select your province to see your offers. I selected Alberta and there were 25 offers available from BMO to Rexall to Safeway.I’ll probably be able to snag one or two of these offers to score 150 to 200 bonus AIR MILES. I’m sure many of you will be able to do a lot better!Click here for complete details, the actual coupons and opt-ins! BMO AIR MILES World Elite MastercardTips for Paying Off Credit Card Debt
– ratesupermarket.ca
Credit card bills got you down? That’s the trouble with paying with plastic. It is easy to spend, but not quite as easy to pay off the debt you accrue – especially if you are only paying the minimum each month. Carrying too much credit card debt can make it harder to get a mortgage loan for a house or finance a car should you need to. It can also be enormously stressful if you fall behind and end up in the crosshairs of a collection agency.
So, before you get any deeper in debt, it is time to get your financial house in order and develop a plan for paying off your credit card debt. Whether it’s working to bring in more income, budgeting, credit counselling, or a debt-consolidation loan, resources are available to help ease some of that burden.
Stop Using Your Credit Cards Immediately
If you are serious about paying off your credit card debt, then you better stop using them. Otherwise, you continue to add to the debt you are trying to pay off. Take them out of your purse or wallet, lock them away, or shred them if necessary…
