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September 9 Update: Enter Air Canada's awesome Disney World Contest, earn up to 7x points for fashion purchases via Aeroplan eStore & an Amex Offer for Godiva Chocolates + MORE Sep 9th
Here's your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your daily dose (or near daily dose) of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. Air Canada and Aeroplan are helping celebrate Walt Disney World's 50th Anniversary with a contest! The grand prize (of which there are 5.... More »
4 Tips to Avoid the Post-Holiday (Financial) Hangover + MORE Jan 4th
New Year’s Day has already come and gone, leaving us to “look forward” to Blue Monday, the (unofficial) most depressing day of the year. This year, Blue Monday falls on January 20, the third Monday of the month. The day is calculated by factoring in things such as weather and, yes, debt level.... More »
Top 6 Cash Back Credit Card Sign Up offers for September - These cards provide the best value out of their welcome bonuses + MORE Sep 9th
Here are the Rewards Canada Top 5 6 Cash Back Credit Card Sign Up offers for the month of September 2020! This is not a 'best' credit card list like our Top Cash Back Credit Card rankings but instead a look at cards that have very good acquisition (welcome/sign up) offers. As always when choosing.... More »
The Platinum Card from American Express sees its 50,000 point welcome bonus return + MORE Mar 25th
Earlier today we let you know about the new increased welcome bonuses on Amex's Marriott Bonvoy cards and in that post we mentioned the Platinum Card seeing an increased bonus as well. That's what we'll cover here and it is the return of what had been the standard bonus on The Platinum Card an.... More »
Aeroplan Availability Alert: Business Class on SWISS from Montreal to Zurich for up to four people in spring 2022 + MORE Dec 21st
Here's our next Aeroplan availability alert! There is a bunch of business class availability showing in April and May 2022 for flights between Montreal and Zurich on SWISS. The flights operate on all days of the week except Monday and Wednesday. Most of the days we checked they are showing a.... More »
The Best No Annual Fee Credit Cards of 2018
– canadianfinanceblog.com
Best No Annual Fee Credit Cards
Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card
Up to three categories
at 2% cashback
Apply Now
On Tangerine’s Secure Website
President’s Choice Financial Mastercard
Points can be redeemed at Loblaws,
Superstore, and Shoppers Drug Mart
Apply Now
On RateSupermarket’s Secure Website
MBNA Rewards Mastercard
Signup bonus and
0% balance transfer
Apply Now
On MBNA’s Secure Website
Credit cards can be great tools to help you better manage your money. With credit cards, you end up with the convenience and safety of plastic…
Is your teen ready for a credit card?
– thestar.com
More parents are giving their kids credit cards, but it’s questionable whether they can handle the responsibility.
January 22 Update: Why No Forex Fees cards are few and far between in Canada, Earn My Canadian Tire Money at Sport Chek
– RewardsCanada.ca
Many people are asking about No Foreign Transaction Fee credit cards due to the upcoming loss of the Chase Marriott and Amazon Visas. Most questions revolve around what cards still offer it (Home Trust Preferred Visa and HSBC Premier World Elite MasterCard) while there are others that the rewards on Foreign Transaction fees get you ahead of the fee amount (Rogers Mastercard, American Express Cobalt Card to name a couple) We also get a lot of questions on whether there will be any new cards that offer the No FX fee option and we answer that question in our old article: Why ‘no foreign transaction fees’ hasn’t proliferated in the Canadian credit card market. So we don’t have our hopes up that any new cards will come out with this option but there is the slight possibility we’ll see more cards offer it but the rest of the rewards/benefits on the card will be weak to make up for the loss of revenue. Missed this one some how until I shopped at Sport Chek today. We now know why Sport Chek dropped Cineplex’s SCENE program at the end of October as you can now earn My Canadian Tire Money for purchases as Sport Chek, Atmosphere and Mark’s…