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Credit Card Match 16: NBC Platinum MasterCard VS RBC British Airways Visa Platinum

Tuesday, February 2, 2010, 10:00
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I would like to apologize on making you wait so long for the final two travel credit card matches. Without further delay, let us move on to today’s match of travel credit card match 16: NBC Platinum MasterCard VS RBC British Airways Visa Platinum. As usual the winner will be decided on ... Full story

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Credit Card Match 15: RBC British Airways Visa Platinum VS Desjardin Platinum

Monday, November 16, 2009, 11:00
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We are at the last semi finals match, and are in for a great fight. In one corner we have the RBC British Airways Visa Platinum and in the next we have the Desjardin Platinum. As usual, the winner will be decided upon in three categories, which credit card earns the ... Full story

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Credit Card Match 14: RBC Visa Infinite Avion VS NBC Platinum MasterCard

Monday, November 9, 2009, 9:04
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As we have come upon the final stages of the Travel Credit Card Matches, we can look forward to seeing the remaining matches to be the best out of them all, especially since the credit cards left, are the best of the best. As usual, the winner will be decided from three categories; ... Full story

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Credit Card Match 13: Desjardin Platinum VS Desjardin Odyssey Gold

Monday, October 26, 2009, 9:00
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The match today marks the last match in the quarter finals, also a first for the credit card match series where the credit cards going up against each other are from the same bank. The match-up is the Desjardin Platinum VS the Desjardin Odyssey Gold. As usual, the winner will be decided on by ... Full story

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Credit Card Match 12: RBC British Airways Visa Platinum VS TD Platinum Travel Visa

Monday, October 19, 2009, 9:44
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It has been quite a while since the last credit card match and for that I am sorry, however let us not dwell in the past and move onto today’s match up. In one corner we have the RBC British Airways Visa Platinum and in the other we have the TD Platinum Travel Visa. As usual, the victor ... Full story

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Credit Card Match 11: AMEX Aeroplan Plus Platinum Card VS NBC Platinum MasterCard

Tuesday, September 29, 2009, 9:37
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We have reached the second match in the tier 2 matches; today’s match is definitely one that should not be missed. We have in the blue corner the AMEX Aeroplan Plus Platinum Card and in the red corner we have the NBC Platinum MasterCard. These two contestants have fought their way to their position, but only one will ... Full story

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Credit Card Match 10: RBC Visa Infinite Avion VS CIBC Aventura Visa Infinite

Monday, September 21, 2009, 8:25
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We have finally moved onto the second tier or second round of the travel credit card matches. It was long past due, but here it is, the matches of the best travel credit cards. The match we have today involves the RBC Visa Infinite Avion against the CIBC Aventura Visa Infinite. As it has ... Full story

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What to Look for in a Travel Credit Card

Friday, July 17, 2009, 8:32
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With the vast amount of travel credit cards out there, how do we determine which to get? Well a good way may be to look at the travel credit card matches that have been going on at BankNerd.ca lately but with only 4 matches to date, we have only covered 8 travel credit cards. ... Full story

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NBC Platinum Card Update

Monday, July 13, 2009, 4:56
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I was reviewing the credit cards I wrote in the past to see if there were any changes to them. Well I found one credit card which did have a few additions made to it; the credit card I am talking about is the National Bank of Canada's (NBC) Platinum Card.The Platinum ... Full story

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Earning Rewards with Two RBC Banking Accounts

Monday, June 1, 2009, 6:47
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I recently wrote about the benefits and rewards you can earn when you switch your banking over to Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). You are able to earn a total of 81,500 reward points which can be used towards travel, merchandise and other brand name items (for the article, Click Here).Now the ... Full story

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