CREDIT CARD COMPARISONS

Rate Hub provides an array of calculators and tools at www.ratehub.ca/credit-cards to help individuals and businesses select the most appropriate credit card for their needs.

evaluating your credit card

In particular, it quantifies the dollar value of benefits (such as sign-up bonuses and annual spend rewards) as well as considers annual fees. This tracking can be fine-tuned by inputting an individual’s or business’ different types of spending (such as groceries, gas, travel, etc.). Beyond the strict dollar value of reward programs and costs, the service compares ancillary benefits such as travel and baggage insurance offered.

By comparing cards head to head, it is easy to see which card is the most appropriate option.

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