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RWRDS Daily Update August 29: The Ultimate Guide to AIR MILES Card Linked Offers and a Guide to Airline & Hotel loyalty programs that you can earn miles or points with Canadian Credit Cards + MORE Aug 29th
The Ultimate Guide to AIR MILES Card Linked Offers and Back-to-School Shopping & a Guide to Airline & Hotel loyalty programs that you can earn miles or points with Canadian Credit Cards. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 Jan 13th
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Find the best and most up-to-date GIC rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use the filters to assess your estimated rate of return based on the size of your balance.
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ENDS SOON! Amazing welcome bonus of 150,000 points on The Business Platinum Card from American Express + MORE Jan 17th
The best ever welcome bonus of up to 150,000 Membership Rewards points is currently available on the Business Platinum Card® from American Express This offer is 30,000 points higher than the last offer and is open to new customers who are approved for the card and meet the minimum spending requirem.... More »
How to improve your chances of being approved for a personal loan + MORE Feb 5th
If you’re applying for a personal loan, chances are it’s not because everything is going perfectly. Maybe you’re juggling high-interest debt, covering an unexpected expense, or trying to get your finances back on track. And you wouldn’t be alone: total Canadian consumer debt grew by 4.1% jus.... More »
University of Toronto - Astronomers discover actively forming galaxy that may resemble a young Milky Way - Education News Canada + MORE Jan 13th
University of Toronto - Astronomers discover actively forming galaxy that may resemble a young Milky Way Education News Canada.... More »
This Week in RWRDS December 6, 2024: The best credit card welcome bonuses for December
– RewardsCanada.ca
This week we look at the most valuable credit card welcome bonuses for December, two great award flight sales, a new dual concept Plaza Premium Lounge in Vancouver and much more in our weekly credit card and loyalty rewards newscast! Watch This Week in RWRDS here: Listen to This Week in RWRDS here: Links […]
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We are now in the final stretch for Christmas and Holiday shopping and if you still looking for last minute gifts you can score yourself some bonus AIR MILES for shopping online via AIR MILES Shops. Collectors will earn 150 AIR MILES Bonus Miles when spending $100 or more in a single transaction before any […]
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What’s included in Canada’s GST holiday—and how not to overspend
– moneysense.ca
While many Canadians highly anticipate the federal government’s upcoming GST holiday, experts say consumers need to make sure they’re saving money on what they need most without falling for the allure of a deal and hurting their bottom line.
For most low- and middle-income families, “getting any amount of discount is always a benefit,” said Jessica Morgan, founder of financial literacy site Canadian Budget.
But to take advantage of the tax break, “it really depends on what the purchase is for and when,” she said.
The tax break can mean savings in the short term, but the equation may change when you consider whether you can fit these purchases into your budget. Putting them on credit could mean racking up interest and adding to your debt.
“It’s a decision people will have to make depending on when they need to make those purchases, when they’re giving those gifts or if they’re hosting a dinner or they need to do their regular groceries,” Morgan said…
