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The Time I Used 430,000 Aeroplan Miles To Fly First Class To Bali, Indonesia
You might think flying first-class to Bali for a 2-week long vacation just isn't in the cards for you – but you'd be wrong. Thanks to credit card rewards, or more specifically Aeroplan, I was able to book a first-class trip of a lifetime: a flight to Bali from Toronto.
When A Travel Rewards Card Is Worth It – And When It Isn’t
Consider these three factors before deciding if a travel rewards credit card is right for you.
Life Insurance In Canada: 8 Tips To Save Money On Your Premiums
Life insurance in Canada can be a complex topic. There are a wide range of options available – including term, permanent, and whole life insurance – but what's the best choice for you? And how can you save money on your life insurance premiums while still getting the coverage you need?
Do You Overspend When Tipping With Plastic?
The recent increase in tipping options on non-traditional tipping goods and services has raised new questions about when, where, and how much to tip. When paying with your debit or credit card, it can seem so easy to give a 20% tip, but should you? Here are some suggestions on how to tip while keeping yourself on trend and on budget.
Why Millennials Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Credit Cards
Millennials, like myself, are becoming more and more wary of credit cards and credit card debt. However, credit cards are a great way to save money and earn valuable rewards. The only thing holding us back, fellow millennial, is ourselves. Let’s take a deep “adulting” breath, and take the plunge. We may yet be surprised by the results.
Why Now Is The Time to Switch From AIR MILES Dream To Cash
With the coronavirus pandemic and travel on lockdown, AIR MILES Cash should have better value than your Dream Miles. Want to know how to change your AIR MILES earning preference? Here are the details on how you can change your AIR MILES earning preference from Dream to Cash Miles.
Compounding Your Cash Back For Retirement
When it comes to saving for retirement, the sooner you start the better. But did you know that using your cash back credit card rewards, combined with the compounding of interest, could be the perfect way to save even more? There's no time like the present to start saving for your future.
Coronavirus And Travel Insurance: What You Need To Know
With the World Health Organization declaring coronavirus a global pandemic, you may be wondering where you stand in terms of trip cancellation and travel insurance coverage. While there are a growing number of travel advisories, most official travel restrictions apply only to a handful of countries. So, if you're planning or hoping to travel in the near future, it's very important that you verify your insurance coverage so you know exactly where you stand.
Our Rate Your Wallet How-To Guide
Have you ever wondered if your credit card was giving you the rewards you deserved? Now, thanks to Rate Your Wallet, your days of wondering are over. Our step-by-step guide will show you the way to ensure you're not leaving any sweet rewards on the table.
Healthy Living: Reach Your Fitness Goals Without Breaking The Bank
Staying fit can be expensive, so we've listed some creative ways that you can achieve healthy living while on a budget. From cheap gym memberships and free trials, to home fitness and group fitness classes, you have options that fit your life.
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