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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Can I afford a vacation?
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Although travel doesn’t have to be expensive, it’s definitely worth asking yourself; can I afford a vacation? Sometimes it’s a pretty straightforward answer, but in many situations, it’s not that simple since we all have individual priorities. Maybe money is tight, or perhaps saving for retirement might be a better idea; then again we shouldn’t ignore the emotional benefits of taking a vacation.
I totally recommend that people take vacations. The experience alone is worth it, but I also think it’s worth travelling whenever you can since we’ll never know what will happen in the future. That being said, travel does cost money so you definitely need to consider a few things before you book that trip.
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Outstanding consumer debt – Can I afford a vacation? Not if you have any outstanding consumer debt. The interest rate on credit cards averages 20%, while unsecured and auto loans can approach double digits too. These kinds of debts are absolutely crippling…
January 30 Update: Podcast 15 is here and also available on Soundcloud, new Priority Pass lounge in YUL & IHG PointBreaks!
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News, Tips & TricksEpisode 15 of our Weekly Round Up Podcast is available now! We talk Cathay Pacific flight bonus, making the most of Hilton and Choice hotels promos, the new Scotia Rewards programs and maximizing the RBC Avion airline award chart. Visit our Podcast page or download from iTunes or Google PlaySpeaking of our podcast, you can also listen to it via Soundcloud now! Visit the Rewards Canada Soundcloud page for more details!Priority Pass has added another new Canadian business class lounge to their program! The Salon Odyssee Desjardins in Montreal is now accesible to all Priority Pass members. To learn more about Priority Pass and how you can get it read our Guide to Business Class Lounge Access. There are now 20 lounges in Canada that you can access with Priority Pass.Spend $30 or more to get 50 Bonus AIR MILES at Rexall until Feb 2. Coupon is required and you can get it here.IHG Rewards Club PointBreaks are here! These are the best hotel redemption specials in the market…Charging customers who don't show up
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Can a business owner who takes down credit card information for a reservation have the right to charge the card in case of a no-show
President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing a new executive order that could change rules for the H1-B visa, the work permit used by Silicon Valley to hire thousands of workers.


