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Shoppers Optimum MasterCard

Shoppers Drug Mart: Spend Your Points Bonus Weekend October 29-30

by on October 28, 2011 in Reviews

If you’ve been racking up the points with your Shoppers Optimum MasterCard, now is the time to redeem them. Shoppers Drug Mart is offering an amazing bonus weekend for those who redeem their points. If you spend 50,000 points, you can get an extra $15, and if you spend 95,000 you can get an extra [...]

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An Expose of the Differences between Credit Cards in Canada and the UK

by on September 8, 2011 in Credit Card Tips

No matter if you live in Canada or the United Kingdom (UK), using a credit card may be a big part of your financial life. Did you know that there are many differences between credit cards in Canada and the UK? As you search for the perfect card, it is important to focus on those [...]

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Canada’s Latest Budget Aims to Fight Growing Consumer Debt

by on March 25, 2011 in News, Personal Finance

In an effort to curb some of that consumer debt growth (but not curb it too much), the latest proposed budget includes some measures meant to limit credit card issuers in their efforts ensnare consumers.

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Canada is a Credit Card Nation [Infographic]

by on March 22, 2011 in Credit Card Tips, infographic, Personal Finance

Canada is becoming a credit card nation. More people than ever are using credit cards in Canada. There are an estimated 72 million credit cards floating around in Canada. Plastic has become ubiquitous — a part of life. We use credit cards for online shopping and offline shopping. When we aren’t using credit cards, we’re [...]

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