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Amex Purchase Protection – How To Get Your Money Back, And What Credit Cards Offer It
Amex purchase protection in Canada is quite extensive, covering both extended warranty and purchase protection insurance. It's offered with all American Express credit cards.

How To Make A Credit Card Price Protection Claim And Win (Almost) Every Time
Credit card price protection allows you to receive a refund if a purchased item's price drops. It only takes a few minutes to make a claim and can be quite valuable.

How To Redeem Petro-Points For Maximum Value
If you're wondering how to redeem Petro-Points, you'll be happy to know that they can easily be cashed in for discounts on fuel, car washes, in-store purchases, and more.

What Is A Balance Protector Premium And Is It Worth The Money?
A balance protector premium, or balance protection insurance, is an insurance product that provides help in cases of emergency when you can't make your credit card payments.

Toronto Pearson Airport Lounges: The Ultimate Guide
There are 16 Toronto Pearson airport lounges for travellers to choose from, including the exclusive Air Canada Signature Suite and the pay-per-entry Plaza Premium Lounge.

Air Canada’s Aeroplan Rewards Program
The Air Canada Aeroplan rewards program is a valuable way for frequent flyers and credit cardholders to earn points when booking flights, hotels, car rentals, and more.

What's The Minimum Credit Score Required For A Mortgage In Canada?
The minimum credit score required for a mortgage in Canada is about 650, but 680 is the preferred minimum. Other factors affect mortgage eligibility, too, like job stability.

Credit Karma Canada: Get Your Credit Score For Free
Credit Karma Canada allows users to see their credit score for free, plus credit monitoring, identity protection, and more optional services. Borrwell is a top competitor.

What Are The Credit Score Ranges (+ The Best Credit Cards For Each One)
The credit score range goes from 300 to 900, with ratings like Poor, Fair, Good, Very Good, and Excellent. It's important to know what your own score is and within which category.

Currency Exchange Rate Fees: What Your Credit Card Charges (And How To Avoid It)
The credit card currency rate can mean you pay more for international purchases, and while they change regularly, these currency exchange rate fees are mostly unavoidable.



























