By Chris Frost Tri County Sentry Oxnard– The Community Services, Public Safety, and Housing Committee, Tuesday, September 14, approved raising the reward for unsolved homicide cases from $10,000 to $25,000. The Oxnard Police Department previously offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to the identification, apprehension, and conviction of…
Future of Lake Tahoe clarity in question as wildfires worsen
Sam Metz | Associated Press / Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. — When a wildfire crested the mountains near North America’s largest alpine lake, embers and ash that zipped across a smoky sky pierced Lake Tahoe’s clear blue waters. The evacuation order for thousands to flee their homes has been lifted, but those who…
Canadians switching to no annual fee credit cards to save money: survey
TORONTO — Canadians love to use credit cards and collect rewards for free flights, groceries or to get cashback. A new survey by J.D.Power found that during the pandemic many have decided to ditch their annual fee credit cards in favour of cards that don’t charge a fee. Over the past year, 22 per cent…
I Booked a $12,000 Vacation Using Credit Card Rewards and Free Nights
This post contains links to products from our advertisers, and we may be compensated when you click on these links. Our recommendations and advice are ours alone, and have not been reviewed by any issuers listed. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Taking a holiday trip is a great way to maximize your…
Pepperoni Fans Won’t Want To Miss This $6 Pieology Deal
The special deal at Pieology is being offered as a way to celebrate one of our favorite holidays: National Pepperoni Pizza on Monday, September 20. It’s impossible for pepperoni pizza lovers not to get excited for a day specifically designated for their favorite food, and heading to this chain for dinner is one way to…
Savvy ways to support your favorite cause
Natural disasters, a relentless pandemic, social injustices and global catastrophes have us all feeling some kind of way. Sad. Anxious. Frustrated. Empathetic. Perhaps… benevolent? Humans have the propensity for genuine altruism, even in challenging times. Sure, there are some exceptions, but kindness and cooperation are deep-seated qualities most of us possess. We innately want to…
Credit Card Customers in Canada Spending Less but Have Higher Satisfaction, J.D. Power Finds
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A year and a half into the COVID-19 pandemic, credit card customers in Canada are more optimistic about their personal financial outlook and the economy while adapting to the new realities and curtailing their credit card spending, according to the J.D. Power 2021 Canada Credit Card Satisfaction Study,SM released today. Nearly one-third (30%) of…
Should Retirees Use Credit Cards?
It’s important to use credit cards wisely and try your best to only charge expenses that you can pay off by the time your bills come due. Unfortunately, many consumers fall into the trap of racking up credit card interest on their charges, which can ultimately lead to costly debt. And that extends to retirees….
How To Be Boring With Your Money
Select’s editorial team works independently to review financial products and write articles we think our readers will find useful. We may receive a commission when you click on links for products from our affiliate partners. Headlines today are swamped with new and flashy investments such as non-fungible tokens (NFTs), meme stocks and cryptocurrencies. It can…
Is the Amazon Platinum credit card good for Amazon shoppers?
Source: Getty Images Share this page: The Amazon Platinum credit card offers Reward Points points when you use it to make purchases. So if you’re an Amazon shopper, is the card worthy of a place in your wallet? Or are there better reward credit cards out there? Let’s explore What does the Amazon Platimun credit…