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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Business credit card debt: When startup partnership goes wrong + MORE Sep 17th
Dealing with business credit card debt following a startup partnership gone wrong? Start by seeking legal help. If you're personally responsible for the debt, you may have to make minimum payments on the card until the matter is resolved..... More »
Frequently Asked Questions About RRSPs Feb 20th
A Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is a useful financial tool to help Canadians save for their future. Many Canadians will open an account through their bank, a credit union, trust, insurance company, or may contribute to an RRSP through their employer and their chosen financial institutio.... More »
What to do about your debt after the interest rate hike + MORE Jan 18th
TORONTO — Many consumers will soon find their debt loads heavier now that Canada’s central bank and the country’s biggest commercial lenders have raised their benchmark rates by one-quarter percentage point.
The country’s biggest banks raised their prime rates after the Bank of C.... More »
Ends soon: CIBC Dividend® Visa Infinite* Card – 10% cash back up to $300 and a first year annual fee rebate + MORE Aug 8th
The CIBC Dividend® Visa Infinite* Card’s boosted welcome bonus that provides up to $300 cash back will be ending very soon. The bonus cash back rate of 10% is awarded on up to $3,000 in spending in the first four statement periods. RWRDS Canada considers the CIBC Dividend Visa Infinite a.... More »
The revamped HSBC World Elite Mastercard is now live Feb 5th
The changes to the HSBC World Elite Mastercard that were first announced back in October 2022 went live this week. The card has new earn rates, free additional cards and improved insurance coverage. On top of that HSBC have revealed a new card design as well. Let’s take a look at the revamped .... More »
August 19 Update: New low interest American Express card, IHG Rewards Club Accelerate and buy points promos
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News, Tips & Tricks American Express launched a new credit card this past Wednesday, the Essential Credit Card is not a rewards credit card but a new low rate card. The card offers an 8.99% ongoing interest rate with no annual fee. Find our more about the new card here The Essential Credit Card provides a low ongoing interest rate for Cardmembers and allows them to carry a balance over time while making minimum monthly payments. On top of that, the Card offers many of the benefits Amex Cardmembers have grown to love and expect from the brand, including: Travel Accident Insurance Buyer’s Assurance Protection Purchase Protection Emergency Card Replacement 24/7 Customer Service Fraud Protection Guarantee Amex Invites Front Of The Line access to the hottest entertainment If you happen to be booked on Air Canada’s Vancouver to San Diego flight between October 17 and Dec 14 you should be be receiving a call or email about a schedule change as that is being temporarily suspended during that time…
