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Reminder: Two weeks left to grab the Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card with 4% cash back + MORE Oct 18th
The limited time increased sign up bonus for the Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card will be come to an end in two weeks on October 31. This limited time offer provides 4% cash back in two categories that you select (three categories if you choose to deposit the cash back into a Tangerine savin.... More »
Credit Card Review: American Express Cobalt™ Card + MORE Dec 19th
When the American Express Cobalt Card launched back in 2017 it changed the credit card rewards market as we know it. The card ushered in a new era of accelerated earn rates for lifestyle spending that now sees Canadians being rewarded with more points than ever on many credit cards. Despite valia.... More »
Credit card holders out thousands after deal between company, bank goes bad - CBC.ca + MORE Jun 19th
Credit card holders out thousands after deal between company, bank goes bad CBC.ca.... More »
My take on Bank of America’s updated Cash Rewards card Dec 22nd
The Bank of America Cash Rewards credit card allows you to earn extra cash back on many everyday expenses, if you have a well-stocked bank account with Bank of America or Merrill Lynch..... More »
Get ready! Aeroplan's first buy miles promotion to offer up to a 115% bonus where you buy miles for as little as 1.4 cents - launches on May 7 + MORE May 6th
Air Canada’s Aeroplan has been one of the most engaging and active programs during this pandemic we are in and they just continue to be at the forefront. They reached out to this morning to let us know about this amazing new offer that was supposed to happen back in March but of course was delayed.... More »
How to Save on Holiday Season Travel
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How to Save on Holiday Season Travel
Is the Canadian winter starting to get to you before it has even officially started? Are you tired of waking up in the dark and leaving work in the dark? Is it time to shake up your daily routine? It’s likely that a break from the everyday – perhaps on a sun-soaked island – is just what you need, but whether you can afford it or not is another question.
There are a number of ways to trim the costs and stick to a reasonable budget if you plan on traveling in and around the holiday season – from accumulating points on your credit card to put towards flights, to subscribing for email alerts from your favourite discount travel sites. Here’s what to keep in mind when planning a winter escape to celebrate the season without going into debt:
Look for Last-Minute Discounts
If you’ve waited this long to book a trip but still hoping to leave within the next few weeks, then you’re likely comfortable with spontaneity. In order to take advantage of the best last-minute deals, you have to be flexible…
'It's really strange': Researchers puzzle over dinosaur tail frozen in amber 100 millions years ago – National Post
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National Post'It's really strange': Researchers puzzle over dinosaur tail frozen in amber 100 millions years agoNational PostIn a discovery reminiscent of the movie Jurassic Park, researchers have found a piece of dinosaur tail encased inside a nugget of amber. But real life has proven stranger than science fiction. While the movie featured genetic engineers extracting …Telltale tail shows dinosaur feathers in 'exquisite detail'The Boston GlobeA scientist snuck into a disputed region of Myanmar to discover the first feathered dinosaur tailBusiness InsiderFeathered dinosaur tail fragment trapped in amber amazes scientistsFox NewsCBS News -CNBC -Daily Mail -Forbesall 147 news articles »
'It's really strange': Researchers puzzle over dinosaur tail frozen in amber 100 millions years ago – National Post
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National Post'It's really strange': Researchers puzzle over dinosaur tail frozen in amber 100 millions years agoNational PostIn a discovery reminiscent of the movie Jurassic Park, researchers have found a piece of dinosaur tail encased inside a nugget of amber. But real life has proven stranger than science fiction. While the movie featured genetic engineers extracting …Telltale tail shows dinosaur feathers in 'exquisite detail'The Boston GlobeA scientist snuck into a disputed region of Myanmar to discover the first feathered dinosaur tailBusiness InsiderFeathered dinosaur tail fragment trapped in amber amazes scientistsFox NewsCBS News -CNBC -Daily Mail -Forbesall 147 news articles »
Ontario’s new law banning loyalty programs from slapping an expiry date on points based on the passage of time alone will benefit many consumers — not just Air Miles collectors.
The Best Credit Cards to Use for the 2016 Holiday Season
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The Best Credit Cards to Use for the 2016 Holiday Season
There are exactly 19 shopping days left until Christmas, and whether you’re ahead of the game or behind on your shopping list, you may already be feeling some shopping lethargy. But don’t despair: depending on your preferred method of payment, you may be able to get rewarded for running around those stuffy, crowded malls.
We present to you five of RateSupermarket.ca’s 2016 Best of Finance credit card winners that can reward you on each dollar you spend and make your Christmas morning just a bit brighter.
If You’re a Student Coming Home for the Holidays
Card of choice: BMO SPC CashBack MasterCard
Let’s face it: the holidays can be stressful for anyone, but early December is an especially challenging time for a college or university student. Exam season can be mentally and physically taxing to say the least. And if money is tight and you’re looking for ways to cut costs, that’s no easy feat with Christmas just around the corner…
