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Coast Capital Savings Credit Union Review Nov 13th
Coast Capital Savings is a BC-based credit union with a long history dating back to the 1940s. As a federally chartered credit union, it has expanded its services to members across Canada, offering a wide range of personal banking products and services.
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RWRDS Daily Update – October 10, 2023 + MORE Oct 11th
New Amex Offers for Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Fresh & United Airlines and LATAM Airlines matching elite status from 29 airlines. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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Ends today: Up to 70,000 bonus points + first year free on the National Bank World Elite Mastercard + MORE Jul 1st
A reminder that National Bank of Canada’s limited time increased welcome bonus of up to 70,000 points + first year free on their World Elite Mastercard is ending today. You’ll want to make sure you complete your application by 23:59 ET tonight! With National Bank’s A la carte rewards 7.... More »
RWRDS Daily Update – February 7, 2024 + MORE Feb 7th
The Ultimate No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Card Portfolio, Small Luxury Hotels of the World leaves Hyatt for Hilton and AIR MILES Carousel of Dreams reminder. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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RWRDS Daily Update – June 12, 2024: Save up to 40% when you buy WestJet dollars & the partnership between Marriott and Korean Air is ending + MORE Jun 12th
Save up to 40% when you buy WestJet dollars, Marriott Bonvoy Korean Air partnership is being discontinued and Amex Offers statement credit for Circle K My Carwash App. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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How to build credit history in Canada
– moneysense.ca
A credit history is a person’s track record of using credit (borrowing money) and repaying debt. Your credit history can affect many aspects of your financial life—from getting approved for a credit card or renting an apartment to taking out a mortgage or a car loan, among other things. In some instances, even potential employers may check your credit report (a summary of your credit history).
If you’re a newcomer to Canada, a recent graduate, a student or a young adult, your credit score—a number calculated based on your credit history—is likely low or non-existent, meaning that you don’t have enough credit activity to determine a score. One of the most beneficial things you can do for your financial health is to learn how to build your credit history in Canada.
What is a credit history?
Since Canada is a credit-based economy, creditors (banks, financial institutions, credit card issuers and other lenders) need a way to gauge how likely you would be to pay back what you owe or borrowed in a reliable and timely manner…
RWRDS Daily Update – June 29, 2023
– RewardsCanada.ca
CIBC Dividend Cards now offering a 10% cash back welcome bonus, Simplii Financial Cash Back Visa Card & four more Cobalt Card multipliers. Check out today’s points & miles updates here:
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Redemption Stories: Maximizing Aeroplan Points and Marriott Bonvoy Rewards for Luxury Travel to Three Countries in Asia
– RewardsCanada.ca
Let me share with you my redemption story of how I went to 3 countries and ended up only paying $300 in total for the flights and hotels. I did this by redeeming 119,350 Aeroplan points through Aeroplan’s Worldwide Priority Rewards (238,700 without Priority Rewards), paying $300 in total for taxes on those flights and […]
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