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What is a personal credit card?

A personal credit card is a card from a bank or other financial institution that allows its owner to borrow funds up to a certain limit for purchases.

Today, the Canadian credit card market offers a wide range of credit cards. However, all credit cards have certain common features that are specific to this credit product.

So, the main features or what you should pay attention to when choosing a credit card:

  • Credit limit is the maximum amount you can borrow. That is, this is the maximum amount that you can dispose of (for purchases, etc.)
  • Interest rates. Speaking about the amount of the loan, it is impossible not to mention the interest rate, which is the price of borrowed funds. Interest is charged on the amount you did not pay in full by the due date.
  • Rewards programs. Banks and financial companies offer a variety of programs for refunds, accrual of points, and rewards for travel within the framework of issuing and using their credit card
  • Flexibility of payments. Card issuers can set flexible repayment terms (possibility to leave balance)
  • Build Credit. By using the credit card correctly, repaying the loan on time, you can both establish your credit history and improve it.

In addition, credit cards may have other unique features, and provide other benefits and bonuses. Therefore, it is worth analyzing several offers and choosing the best one

What is the most widely accepted credit card in Canada?

In Canada, the most widely accepted credit cards are Visa and MasterCard. You can use and pay with credit cards of these payment systems in most retailers, shops, online stores throughout the country.