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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Buy or gift Aeroplan Points with an 85% bonus + MORE Aug 30th
Aeroplan has come out with another buy or gift points promotion where you can earn an 85% bonus. . This offer runs until September 3, 2022 and allows members to buy up to 500,000 points per transaction up to the annual limit of 1 million points. If you buy 15,000 or more points you will ear.... More »
Canadian Tire says recent breach of e-commerce database involved customer info + MORE Oct 14th
The breached data included names, addresses, emails and birth years as well as encrypted passwords and in some cases, incomplete credit card numbers..... More »
Air France KLM Flying Blue Promo Awards - Save 25% on award tickets between Calgary, Toronto, Vancouver & Europe + MORE Jul 4th
The newest set of Air France KLM's Promo Awards went last Friday and for us Canadians this set has three cities for us! We haven't seen a Canadian city in the Promo Awards list since February so this is great news. With promo awards the discount ranges from 25 to 50% off the regular amount of mil.... More »
Credit Memo vs. Debit Memo: What’s the Difference? + MORE Apr 8th
If you pay close attention to your bank statements, you may notice an item labelled, “credit memo”, from time to time. But without more information, it’s hard to know what the credit memo is for; why you received extra money in your account. The same goes for “debit memos.” Businesses also.... More »
Should You Use a Balance Transfer to Help Pay Credit Card Debt? + MORE Jan 9th
Many Canadians have high credit card debt. The prospect of paying off those balances can seem overwhelming. So, when a 0% balance transfer offer comes to your attention, it might be tempting. But how does a balance transfer work exactly? It can be an effective way to pay off debt, if used in combin.... More »
2016 Credit Card Fee Survey: Surprise! Fees drop
– creditcards.com
As they seek new customers, some card issuers have done the remarkable: They cut fees.
July 28 Update: Fast Track to IHG Rewards Club Gold Status and AIR MILES Expiry continues to be a hot topic
– RewardsCanada.ca
News, Tips & TricksJust a small set of bonus offers for you today! Check out the Fast Track to IHG Rewards Club Gold Status below if you are planning just one Holiday Inn stay in the U.S. before the end of the year.The AIR MILES Expiry topic continues to be a hot topic. CBC covered our post from Tuesday discussing the variation in rewards that are available. You can read the CBC article here. Posts since our last update: N/A Bonus Offers IHG Rewards Club- Fast track to IHG Rewards Club Gold Elite Status – Receive Gold Elite Status when you complete one Holiday Inn stay in the U.S. within 90 days of registering for the promotion. More… Available only to those new and current IHG Rewards Club members that travel on behalf of a small business, Until Dec 31, 16Millennium & Copthorne Hotels – Double Airline Miles when you stay at any Millennium hotel in the U.S.. More… Until Sep 5, 16 Qatar Airways Privilege Club- Double QMiles on all eligible stays at Golden Tulip Hotels worldwide More…
