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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New welcome offer on the BMO CashBack World Elite Mastercard 10% cash back in your first 3 months and annual fee waived in the first year Jun 5th
BMO is getting in on the 10% game that we have now seen from most of the big banks for their premium cash back cards! BMO is now offering 10% cash back on all purchases made in the first three months on the BMO CashBack World Elite Mastercard. The 10% cash back is awarded on all purchases you make u.... More »
Meridian Gets Competitive; Posts Lowest Two-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate on the Market Mar 14th
Meridian is making news as of late, as it recently posted the lowest two-year fixed-interest rate in recent Canadian history, compared to the “Big Five” banks and other lenders on the market. As Ontario’s largest credit union, Meridian is offering a two-year fixed mortgage at 1.98 percent.
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Air France KLM Flying Blue World Elite Mastercard is officially here + MORE Oct 27th
Soft launched a few weeks ago and covered on the Rewards Canada blog and podcast, the Air France KLM World Elite MasterCard® powered by Brim Financial is officially here. A press release from Air France KLM Flying Blue marked the hard launch of the card today. If you missed our blog post from a f.... More »
It's finally here! You can now convert American Express Membership Rewards points to Air France KLM Flying Blue + MORE Aug 20th
For those who saw this several years ago the wait is over. American Express Canada has added a new airline program to their Membership Rewards frequent traveler participants! This is the part of the program where you can convert Membership Rewards points to airline programs and the two most po.... More »
Earn up to 75,000 points on the Marriott Bonvoy™ American Express®* Card + MORE May 3rd
The second card we look at today with the new increased welcome bonuses from American Express is the Marriott Bonvoy™ American Express®* Card. The new offer for this card sees it providing up to 75,000 welcome bonus Marriott Bonvoy points FYI The other cards with new increased bonus offers are: A.... More »
AIR MILES expands partnership with Transat – more travel options, more ways to book and more mileage earning
– RewardsCanada.ca
After a tough year in 2016, AIR MILES is doing what it can to show Canadians they are still a program worth being part of and being loyal to. In 2017 the program has taken steps to try to regain the trust of Canadians and provide more value from the program. The latest announcement from AIR MILES that came out last week is yet another positive step in AIR MILES climbing out of the hole they buried themselves in last year. the AIR MILES Reward Program is pleased to announce the expansion of its long-term relationship with Transat Distribution Canada (TDC), which will give Collectors more travel options, more ways to book, and more Miles. Effective August 13, 2017, AIR MILES Packaged Vacation and Cruise (PVC) bookings will now be completed through Transat Distribution’s travel agency network.Expanded travel options Through Transat Distribution Canada’s travel agency network, Collectors will be able to use their Miles for more travel destinations and at more travel partners than ever before, including, Collette, Encore Cruises TravelBrands, AmaWaterways, Tours Chanteclerc and many more…The history of credit cards
– creditcards.com
From charge plates to Apple Pay, here’s a look back at the many iterations of the credit card over the past 150 years.
