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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Retrieving CVV, expiration date on deceased's credit card + MORE Jun 23rd
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New increased welcome bonus of 3,000 miles on the American Express® AIR MILES®* Platinum Credit Card + MORE Oct 21st
During the first six or so months of the pandemic American Express shifted their focus to enhancing card offers and encouraging spending for existing cardmembers. Those offers were extended to almost all of American Express' cards except for one part of their portfolio, the AIR MILES co-brand .... More »
RWRDS Daily Update – July 10, 2023 + MORE Jul 10th
New Amex Offers for statement credits with Lenovo and Qantas plus bonus points on Marriott cards, Catch up on This week in RWRDS and Stash Hotels adds a new hotel in Victoria B.C.. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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Limited Time Offer: 25,000 Starpoints with the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express Jul 18th
Earlier this year we wrote a post on Why you should still consider getting the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express. In that post we showed how you can get huge returns of 8 to 16% on your card and how to utilize the 20,000 Starpoints sign up bonus. An example of an 8%+ return .... More »
RWRDS Daily Update – May 31, 2023 Jun 1st
Last day to earn Flying Blue Silver Elite status with the Air France KLM World Elite Mastercard, June Flying Blue Promo Rewards will include two Canadian cities and Singapore Airlines will offer free unlimited Wi-Fi in all fare classes! Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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American Express profit falls 10 per cent, but tops estimates
– canadianbusiness.com
NEW YORK, N.Y. – American Express said its third-quarter profits fell by 10 per cent from a year earlier, as the company absorbs the loss of its lucrative deal with Costco.
However the results handedly beat analysts’ expectations and the company raised its full-year profit guidance, sending its shares up sharply in after-hours trading.
The credit card giant said Wednesday that it earned $1.14 billion in the quarter ending September 30, or $1.20 per share, down from $1.27 billion, or $1.24 per share, in the same period a year earlier. Analysts had been expecting AmEx to earn 97 cents per share, according to FactSet
New York-based American Express continues to deal with the aftereffects of losing its exclusive partnership with warehouse chain Costco. At the time the divorce was announced in January 2015, Costco represented roughly 10 per cent of all AmEx-issued credit cards and 8 per cent of AmEx’s billed business. The companies officially parted ways in June and American Express cards are no longer accepted at Costco stores…
However the results handedly beat analysts’ expectations and the company raised its full-year profit guidance, sending its shares up sharply in after-hours trading.
The credit card giant said Wednesday that it earned $1.14 billion in the quarter ending September 30, or $1.20 per share, down from $1.27 billion, or $1.24 per share, in the same period a year earlier. Analysts had been expecting AmEx to earn 97 cents per share, according to FactSet
New York-based American Express continues to deal with the aftereffects of losing its exclusive partnership with warehouse chain Costco. At the time the divorce was announced in January 2015, Costco represented roughly 10 per cent of all AmEx-issued credit cards and 8 per cent of AmEx’s billed business. The companies officially parted ways in June and American Express cards are no longer accepted at Costco stores…
Survey: Average card APR remains at 15.18 percent for second week
– creditcards.com
October 19, 2016: The average APR on new credit card offers remained at 15.18 percent Wednesday for a second week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.
Turning to credit to fund pricey addiction rehab
– creditcards.com
As a last resort, your credit cards can provide a lifeline to recovery
How to access elderly parent's credit reports
– creditcards.com
If you suspect card fraud, the best way to find out is through a credit report


