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What Is a Credit Bureau? Important Information for Canadian Consumers + MORE Apr 29th

Whether we realize it or not, credit bureaus have a significant impact on our financial lives. The information they provide to lenders can determine mortgage rates, lending amounts, and credit card approvals. But what exactly is a credit bureau, and what can you do with their information? What Is a .... More »
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New welcome offer for the National Bank of Canada World Elite Mastercard - up to $480 cash back in the first year + MORE Sep 6th

National Bank of Canada has released a new welcome bonus for the premier card in their portfolio - the NBC World Elite Mastercard. The provides new cardholders with the opportunity to earn up to $40 in cash back each month for the first 12 months of having the card. When you spend at least $500 each.... More »
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Podcast Episode 53 is here! Interview with Suzanne Tyson founder of HigherEdPoints on how you can use loyalty points to pay for tuition and student loans Apr 5th

Episode 53 - April 4, 2019 Interview with Suzanne Tyson, founder of HigherEdPointsThis week we catch up with Suzanne Tyson, the founder of HigherEdPoints.Launched 5 years ago HigherEdPoints allows students and their families for using miles and points for tuition. You can convert Aero.... More »

The number of Canadian millionaires will jump by more than half in the next five years: Credit Suisse Oct 21st

The number of millionaires in Canada will jump by more than half in the next five years, a faster growth rate than other developed countries like the U.S., according to a new wealth report from banking giant Credit Suisse..... More »
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Canada's Choice results are in! See who Canada chose as their favourite credit cards and loyalty programs + MORE Oct 20th

 Canada, we asked you to come out and vote for your favourite credit cards and loyalty programs in late September and early October for our Canada's Choice awards. The results are in and we are pleased to present them to you here. For some categories there are no surprises while we were definit.... More »
Today Only: Earn 100% Bonus Aeroplan Miles on select Air Canada bookings within Canada or between Canada and the U.S.Checking my email just now and I see this offer that has a little over 3 hours left! If you register and book Economy Flex or higher fares by 7:59pm ET tonight you’ll earn 100% bonus Aeroplan miles on those flights that are within Canada or between Canada and the U.S.REGISTER AND BOOK HERE Here are the T&C’sYou must be an Aeroplan Member. If you are not an Aeroplan Member, you can visit the Aeroplan website (www.aeroplan.com) and enroll today. Membership is free.Must register on December 29, 2017. A one-time registration is required and can be completed online on this page.The Bonus Aeroplan Miles for eligible flights flown will be awarded for new bookings only made on December 29, 2017, by 19:59 Eastern Time inclusively, for travel on select eligible flights between December 29, 2017, and June 30, 2018.In order to qualify as a new booking, the booking must have been created for the first time with a new booking reference number during the eligible booking period of the promotion…

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You can file fraud charges and get the charges removed if your dad was not made an authorized user on the card.

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Get ready for new rewards and ways to pay, but carrying a balance on your card will become more expensive

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How to choose the best rewards cardIf you’re shopping around for a new credit card, you may notice most boil down to two types of rewards: points or cash back.
It might be tempting to pick the card that gives you the best return, but it’s not that simple. Where you shop, how much you spend, and the type of rewards you prefer are all part of the decision-making process.
The case for cash back
If you prefer simplicity, cash-back cards are the way to go. The best cash-back credit cards give you the highest return based on your everyday spending habits. Here’s what you should consider.
Payouts: Depending on the card, cash back is paid out monthly, quarterly, or annually and refunded in the form of a statement credit, direct deposit to your bank account, or a cheque in the mail.
Percentage earned: Cash-back credit cards earn you a fixed percentage based how much you spend. Generally speaking, cash-back cards with an annual fee will earn you a higher base percentage, so you need to factor that in if you’re comparing it to a no-fee card…

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