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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Targetted offer: Earn an amazing 10 Aeroplan Miles per dollar and save 15% when you use a TD Aeroplan credit card to book Air Canada flights + MORE Sep 16th
Here's a sweet offer for those of you who have an Aeroplan co-brand credit card issued by TD and are lucky enough to be targetted for it! Keep an eye out for the email in your in-box to see if you are one of the lucky ones. The offer which launches today (September 16th) offers select TD.... More »
Canada’s best low interest credit cards 2020 + MORE May 12th
If you know you’ll likely be carrying some debt on your credit card from month to month—or are simply trying to pay off a balance—then a low-interest credit card might be a good choice for you. After all, why lock yourself into the typical 19.99% credit card interest rate when you have the opt.... More »
RWRDS Daily Update – May 9, 2023 May 9th
Canadian Tire Triangle Rewards and Petro-Canada Petro-Points announce new partnership, Earn up to 5x points with select Aeroplan eStore retailers and Porter Airlines to offer non-stop Ottawa to Vancouver flights. Check out today's points and miles updates here:
The post RWRDS Daily Update – May 9,.... More »
Top 5 Small Business Credit Card Sign Up offers for February - These cards provide the best value out of their welcome bonuses Feb 8th
Here are the Rewards Canada Top 5 Small Business Credit Card Sign Up offers for this month! This is not a 'best' credit card list like our Top Travel Rewards Credit Card rankings but instead a look at cards for small businesses that have very good acquisition (welcome/sign up) offers. As always .... More »
Pros, cons of using credit cards for everyday purchases + MORE Oct 31st
Using a credit card for all your purchases has its upsides, as long as you aren't adding to your debt load.... More »
Loyalty cards have a dark side: Vaz-Oxlade
– thestar.com
The more cards you apply for, the worse your credit score can become, and even closing them can negatively affect your credit score.
( Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg/Getty Images)It’s not like Canada is an unattractive place to stick a factory or a foreign outpost.
Consider: a $2-trillion economy; relatively rich households that don’t mind shopping on credit; rule of law; “free” health care; and low corporate taxes. There’s even a chance the dreamy Prime Minister will provide some free publicity, as Justin Trudeau did for Microsoft Corp. when it opened an office in Vancouver last year, for example.
That’s more than a lot of countries can offer. But Canadian promoters are never quite sure their country is a winner on its own merits. Early in any commercial pitch, they will note that settling in Canada isn’t really about selling stuff to the folks of Bathurst or Brandon; rather, it’s about doing business in Boston or Buffalo or anywhere else in the United States, but without the hassle of obtaining a green card.
RELATED: U.S. dairy takes aim at Canadian supply management in NAFTA talks
For a couple of decades, a big part of Canada’s sales pitch to international investors has been that the North American Free Trade Agreement works as a backdoor to the world’s most voracious consumers…
( Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg/Getty Images)It’s not like Canada is an unattractive place to stick a factory or a foreign outpost.
Consider: a $2-trillion economy; relatively rich households that don’t mind shopping on credit; rule of law; “free” health care; and low corporate taxes. There’s even a chance the dreamy Prime Minister will provide some free publicity, as Justin Trudeau did for Microsoft Corp. when it opened an office in Vancouver last year, for example.
That’s more than a lot of countries can offer. But Canadian promoters are never quite sure their country is a winner on its own merits. Early in any commercial pitch, they will note that settling in Canada isn’t really about selling stuff to the folks of Bathurst or Brandon; rather, it’s about doing business in Boston or Buffalo or anywhere else in the United States, but without the hassle of obtaining a green card.
RELATED: U.S. dairy takes aim at Canadian supply management in NAFTA talks
For a couple of decades, a big part of Canada’s sales pitch to international investors has been that the North American Free Trade Agreement works as a backdoor to the world’s most voracious consumers…
Q&A: Can private schools charge convenience fees?
– creditcards.com
They can, so if you plan on paying for a private school tuition with a credit card, be prepared to pay a hefty convenience fee
September 25 Update: Quiet Monday will lead to a busy Tuesday and score yourself 500 Free Miles & More Miles
– RewardsCanada.ca
News, Tips & Tricks A quiet Monday before what will no doubt be a very busy Tuesday! Be sure to check back on the blog tomorrow morning and on our social media for a big credit card launch. If you follow us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram you’ll know what we’re talking about or even read about our post last week for why there is a need for a credit card for Millennials. In the bonus offers check out the offer for 500 Miles & More miles for simply downloading and logging in to the Miles & More app. Posts since our last update: Scotiabank launches new Travel Rewards Debit Card A few years ago you had several options to earn rewards on debit card purchases but those options dwindled…New Aeroplan Bonus Offers from Rocketmiles – Double Miles for first timers, 1,000 Miles for the rest The Rocketmiles offers for Aeroplan members keep changing on us! First it was 3,000 bonus miles for your first booking…Best Western Rewards: Double Points on all stays Worldwide + a North America redemption offer Best Western launched their Fall bonus promotion on Monday and in this offering they go back to the double…Travel Deals Movenpick Hotels Save up to 30% when you stay at any of 80+ hotels and resorts across Africa, Asia, Europe and the Middle East Book by Oct 31 for stays until Nov 30…
