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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2025 Sep 29th
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Podcast Episode 106: Credit cards that help you avoid those dreaded airline fees Jul 19th
In this episode we return to our Everyday Value Series with a look at credit cards that help you avoid those dreaded airline fees! Whether you are paying to check luggage, select seats, parking at the airport or accessing business class lounges these cards can help you save on those fees. Click Here.... More »
Aeroplan Availability Alert: Lie flat business class between Edmonton & Toronto in March 2024 Dec 20th
Air Canada has upgraded one of their four daily flights between Edmonton and Toronto to an internationally configured Airbus A330-300 aircraft for the majority of March 2024. With the addition of this widebody aircraft has come availability to fly in Premium Economy and in Business Class with lie fl.... More »
Receive up to 50,000 points back on Aeroplan hotel bookings + MORE Nov 14th
Air Canada Aeroplan has brought back a “points back” promotion for booking hotel stays with your Aeroplan points. Members can receive up to a 50,000 Aeroplan points rebate when registering for this offer and redeeming for eligible stays. This time the tiered offer is capped at 40,000 points reba.... More »
RWRDS Daily Update – October 2, 2023 Oct 2nd
Earn up to 12,000 extra Aeroplan points per member on select Air Canada vacation packages and catch up on This Week in RWRDS. Check out today's points and miles updates here:
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March 22 Update: More confirmed Cobalt Card multipliers, Lynx Air expands in the Toronto area and Home & Villas by Marriott lowers stay requirement
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Here’s your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. A pretty big update up to our American Express Cobalt™ Card Confirmed Multiplier Locations feature. The following were added to the section on Canadian merchants: Chatime: 5x points on app reloads only. (Thanks to James)Uber Rides: 2x points (No longer earns 5x points – Thanks to Ben for letting us know)Wadena Co-Op: 5x pointsMoose Jaw Co-Op: 5x pointsScoops Dairy Bar Wadena: This one posted as 1x points so I will be calling Amex to see if they need to adjust it as it should be eats and drinksFed-Ex: 1x pointsCanco Petroleum: 2x pointsFlying J: 2x pointsPetSmart: 1x pointsDirect Energy: 1x pointsPet Planet: 1x points Click here to see these and all the other confirmed Cobalt Card multipliers!— Last week Lynx Air announced a big expansion out of Toronto and Hamilton with flights to four new cities and five new routes. The ultra low cost carrier will add Toronto to Edmonton, Halifax and St…When can you claim medical expenses on your tax return
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I paid $3,000 for wisdom teeth removal, and my employer only reimbursed $2,000. I’ve heard that any taxpayer who paid medical costs for themselves, a spouse, and/or dependents is eligible, as long as they were not reimbursed for the amounts by their insurance, an employer or any other source. Can I claim the $1,000 that I paid out of pocket on my taxes? —Houssein
Can you claim wisdom teeth removal on your taxes?
Eligible medical expenses may qualify for a tax credit on your tax return. The medical expense tax credit is generally a non-refundable federal and provincial/territorial tax credit that is used to reduce your tax payable.
You can claim medical expenses for which you were not reimbursed by an insurance plan (or by way of any other tax-free reimbursement) on your taxes. If these medical expenses were paid by you (or your spouse/common law partner) for either of you or for your children you should be able to claim them. (Note: This only applies if the children were under the age of 18 at the end of the tax year…
