Rate survey: Average card rates remain at 15.16% for fourth week + MORE Mar 3rd

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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Canada’s best rewards credit cards 2020 + MORE Jul 24th

When choosing a good overall rewards card, you have to consider the entire package of goodies before making a final decision. Do you prefer a no fee card or are you willing to pay for perks? Are you more interested in spending bonuses, VIP lounge access, cash-back rewards or no blackout periods when.... More »
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Aeroplan Everday Status Qualification is officially here - earn status without flying + MORE May 6th

 When the first news of the revamped Aeroplan program came out last August one feature that was being touted was being able to earn elite status from home. Unlike the limited time promotion early on during the pandemic this feature would be a full time everyday benefit of the Aeroplan program. .... More »

RWRDS Daily Update – December 7, 2023 + MORE Dec 8th

Updates on new Marriott Hotel openings in Canada and one new American Express Cobalt Card multiplier in Calgary. Check out today's points & miles updates here: The post RWRDS Daily Update – December 7, 2023 appeared first on Rewards Canada..... More »

Roame: A new free award search engine covering 12 airlines May 22nd

You’ve signed up for the biggest and best credit card offers to earn thousands of points. You’ve earned thousands more by maximizing the points you earn on your everyday spending with those cards. Perhaps, you’re lucky enough (or some would say unlucky) to travel frequently for bus.... More »

How to handle unpaid corporate credit card May 22nd

If you have a credit card from the company you work for with your name on it, you can find yourself battling creditors if the corporation doesn't pay.... More »
March 2, 2016: The average credit card interest rate stayed put Wednesday at 15.16 percent, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.

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March 2 Update: Petro-Points to drop Asia Miles conversion option, Hyatt introduces The Unbound Collection, KLM to Geneva for $799We can take a bit of a breather today compared to yesterday!News, Tips & TricksRewards Canada reader David alerted us to this disappointing change in the Petro-Points program. As of April 1st you’ll no longer be able to redeem Petro-Points for Cathay Pacific Asia Miles! This comes just as we were working on an Ultimate Asia Miles Credit Card portfolio as the CIBC Petro-Points card is a decent Asia Miles earner. We haven’t talked very much about this partnership on the site (we do list it on our Airlines you can earn miles with Canadian Credit Cards chart) but we are sad to see this option go. Also leaving the program on that day are the Canadian Cancer Society donations and Digital Media Rewards. Find out more here.Hyatt announced the launch of new brand of hotels for their portfolio. The Unbound Collection by Hyatt will be a group of independently owned hotels that will benefit from Hyatt brand management and the Gold Passport program while providing Hyatt a chance to grow their presence without building, owning and operating additional hotels…

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Always conducted a new survey to discover if emojis reinforce negative stereotypes about women and girls. Check out the findings!

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MOSCOW – The Bank of China will give Gazprom a 2 billion euro ($2.2 billion), five-year loan, the Russian state-run energy company’s largest loan agreement from a single credit institution.
In a Thursday press release, Gazprom said this is the company’s first loan deal with the Bank of China.
Driven by China’s growing energy needs, Beijing has been investing tens of billions of dollars abroad to help other countries develop their natural gas resources that can then be exported to China.
In May 2014, the state-owned China National Petroleum Corporation signed a $400 billion contract to buy natural gas from Gazprom over 30 years.
Gazprom, a state-owned oil monopoly, has been hard hit by Western sanctions, which tightened the terms and restrictions on loans from Western lenders to the company.
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They crop up on your credit report when a lender has a ‘prescreened’ offer for you, but don’t directly impact your score

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