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Canada’s Budget 2023: What it means for you and your family + MORE Apr 1st
The annual budget speech marks the introduction of new policies, tax measures and fiscal updates from the federal government. Here’s a roundup of key items from the 2023 budget that could impact your personal finances. Most of them will likely become law over the coming year.
A new one-time gro.... More »
Sex addiction, credit card debt often go together + MORE Nov 7th
Sex addicts often use secret credit cards or pad business accounts to hide trysts, online porn purchases experts say..... More »
The Best Credit Cards for Students in 2019 + MORE Jan 14th
If you’re a student in college or university, you understand that every penny counts. Tuition is high, textbooks are expensive, and it’s hard to maintain healthy eating habits while living off-campus when all you can afford are those packets of Sidekicks pasta for $1.
This is where a good rewar.... More »
Four in 10 Canadians Say They are Victims of Identity Theft + MORE Mar 20th
Identity theft is an intricate crime, but its cause is very simple: Ignorance, Lack of Awareness and easy availability of vulnerable information.
According to a recent study conducted by Equifax Canada, attempts of credit card fraud have increased by 42 percent over the last two years. Suspected tru.... More »
Changes coming to the Platinum Card and Business Platinum Card from American Express + MORE Aug 16th
American Express released details today of some upcoming changes to The Platinum Card from American Express and the The Business Platinum Card from American Express. These changes encompass annual fees, earn rates, benefits and insurance coverage. The majority of these changes will take effect o.... More »
Q&A: If I get married, will spouse be responsible for my old card debt?
– creditcards.com
If you have old credit card debt, your spouse won’t be responsible for it, but a frank conversation about finances with your soon-to-be spouse might be in order
July 14 Update: BMO CashBack World Elite earn rate dropping to 1.5%, wait to apply for the SPG Amex & more!
– RewardsCanada.ca
News, Tips & Tricks Via Rob Carrick, the BMO CashBack World Elite MasterCard will be dropping its everyday earn rate of 1.75% to 1.5% on October 3rd. The card that ranked 4th overall in our 2017 Top Cash Back Credit Card rankings is likely going to lose that spot in our next rankings as TD has come out with new Cash Back cards (to be covered here on Rewards Canada shortly) and existing cards that offer a similar return to the BMO card’s new earn rate. Despite a couple great new sign up offers on some of their other cards BMO really seems to be losing ground in the rewards card market compared to other issuers and with changes likes this they aren’t doing anything to gain any ground back.If your were thinking of applying for the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express this weekend, wait. Wait until the 18th, you won’t be disappointed. Posts since our last update: Banff Mt. Norquay Sightseeing Chairlift – A lesser known gem in the Canadian Rockies with spectacular views Living just a short 60 minutes away from Banff has afforded the Rewards Canada family lots of time in our… Canadian Bonus Offers Air Canada / Aeroplan- 1,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles on Avis rentals of 3 or more days Worldwide…