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PC Optimum points: How to maximize your rewards in 2023 + MORE Jul 25th
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PC Optimum points: How to earn, redeem and maximize your rewards in 2023
If you frequently shop at Loblaw-affiliated stores, the right PC Financial Mastercard or a PC Money Account can help you earn serious PC Optimum points.
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How to Earn More Credit Card Rewards
– ratesupermarket.ca
One of the most rewarding parts of using a credit card is racking up the freebies. Learn some tips and tricks on how you can potentially earn more points.
Choose the Right Card
One of the most important steps you can do is to find a credit card that aligns with your lifestyle and purchase habits. If you’re a frequent traveler, a travel reward card like the Scotiabank PassportTM Visa Infinite card not only allows you to earn points that you can redeem for free travel but has features like no FX markup and free lounge passes, that any seasoned traveller will appreciate.
On the other hand, if you’re looking for a card that you can use to maximize the benefits of everyday shopping from groceries to gas, a credit card like the President’s Choice Financial® Mastercard® can reward you for everyday purchases.
Redeem Your Rewards Strategically
Some credit cards offer greater rewards if you redeem your points for specific purchases. For example, if you have the TD® First Class Travel® Visa Infinite card, your points are worth three times as much if you book travel online through Expedia…
