Often, we never really think about purchasing extended warranty on the items we buy because we never think that there is a possibility that it will be damaged or broken. Luckily for some of us, the credit cards we hold in our wallet have a good extended warranty insurance. I will highlight some of the best credit cards for that below:
Online shopping portals have been around for many years, helping shoppers by earning quicker rewards through online purchases. A popular Canadian shopping portal is www.shop.ca, offering bonus or multipliers of points when you purchase a particular product or make purchases…
It is always good to carry a card which can cover you while you are travelling, especially if this is all part of being a cardholder. Although travel insurance is great on some credit cards, we don’t want to blindly sign-up for them just based on this factor. Now let’s look at some good travel insurance credit cards and what they have to offer in terms of travel benefits versus annual fees.
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A couple of weeks ago, my friends and I decided to hit up Toronto for a short weekend trip. As a group of 11 people, it was extremely difficult to come up with a consensus for anything. One major problem…
Recently, I have been hearing a lot about More Rewards from my friends who live in Vancouver. It seems to be a loyalty program which originated in Western Canada, so I decided to look into it a little more as…
In previous posts we looked at Emergency Medical Insurance, Trip Interruption and Trip Cancellation. Another important section of Travel Insurance Credit Cards is the coverage for delayed or lost baggage. What this means is that after you arrive to your destination, you are waiting for your bag by the carousel and it doesn’t appear. As soon as bags seem to stop coming up the conveyor belt, chances are, you have a delayed or lost baggage.
Deciding on a good travel insurance package can sometimes be very time consuming (and expensive) depending on our travel needs, however, we often overlook the fact that we may already have a good travel insurance which comes attached with the credit cards in our wallet. In our previous post, I talked about credit cards with Trip Interruption and Trip Cancellation coverage. Today I will introduce credit cards which have Emergency Medical Insurance worth taking into consideration.
We will be writing a multiple part series on the best credit cards for travel insurance. Each post will cover a different category of insurance. First up, we have Trip Cancellation and Trip Interruption. This insurance financially protects you if an illness or unexpected event forces you to cancel your plans before you leave or delays the travel to your destination. This could be compensation for transportation, basic necessities, and accommodation. Below is a list of all the top credit cards:
A few days ago, a friend had asked me which type of transportation she should take from Ottawa to Guelph, Ontario as an emergency trip occurred and she would need to leave within the next couple of days. For last minute travel, it will be an extremely difficult task to get the best deal, but at least you can try to make the best out of it. She had originally decided to take the Greyhound bus. Below is a list of recommendations: