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Trump wants to cap credit card interest at 10%. Is that a good idea? - CBC + MORE Jan 27th
Trump wants to cap credit card interest at 10%. Is that a good idea? CBCWhy Trump’s Credit-Card Crackdown Will Backfire The Free PressWhat a Credit-Card Interest Rate Cap Would Mean for Consumers BloombergShould Canada cap credit card interest rates? One expert war.... More »
Weekly rate report: Average card APR remains at record high of 17.07 percent for second week + MORE Oct 18th
October 17, 2018: The average credit card interest rate held steady at a record high this week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report..... More »
New AIR MILES offers for shopping online and for redeeming for merchandise + MORE Dec 16th
I have to be honest with you – it’s almost been too hard to keep up with the all the offers that the reinvigorated AIR MILES keeps doling out! Here are two more offers that have been out for a few days now, one for shopping online via AIR MILES Shops and another for merchandise […].... More »
September 27 Update: Today is SCENE's No Excuses day - see movies for half the points, further update to enhanced Amex AIR MILES Platinum Card, Air Canada Asia sale sees fares as low as $570 + MORE Sep 27th
Today is No Excuses day with Cineplex's SCENE program. You can see any movie today only for half the amount of SCENE points, you can get 1,000 bonus SCENE points on Combos 1-3 at the concession, 50x Bonus Points at their restaurant partners and much more! Check it all out here!We have some furth.... More »
Earn up 5x points for online shopping via the Aeroplan eStore + MORE Aug 23rd
Air Canada has launched a bonus offer to earn up to 5x points for shopping at select retailers via the Aeroplan eStore portal. This offer is available until August 25, 2023 and includes retailers such as Apple, Dyson, Samsung, Sephora and more. Click here to learn more! Don’t forget that eStore .... More »
Single woman’s guide to a mortgage-worthy credit profile
– creditcards.com
A strong credit profile is critical to your financial independence. Here’s how you can build credit and get it in the best shape to secure a home loan
Study: Credit cards carry more types of bacteria than coins, cash
– creditcards.com
There’s a good chance your credit card carries nasty bugs that can cause infections and food poisoning, but it’s not likely to make you sick
August 17 Update: Last day before Marriott Rewards & Starwood Preferred Guest integration, 2x Mileage Plan miles between Vancouver & Frankfurt
– RewardsCanada.ca
Today is your last day to book hotel stays (paid or reward) separately from the Marriott Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest programs. As of tomorrow the programs will be integrated. If you have been holding out to book a reward stay and it’s at a hotel that is going up in price as of tomorrow you only have a short period of time today to get it for lower points! Visit our resource page on The Marriott Rewards Starwood Preferred Guest Merger for all the details about the merger.Posts since our last update:Hilton Summer Sale – Save up to 25% on weekend stays in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa Another friendly reminder about The Hilton Summer Sale! Don’t Miss Out On Savings Of Up To 25% On Selected…Top 5 Credit Card Sign Up offers for August Here are the Rewards Canada Top 5 Credit Card Sign Up offers for the month of August! This is not…Travel Deals Stash Hotel Rewards have a flash sale where you can save up to 55% off on stays at their partner hotels. Find out more here…
