Are Reward Credit Cards Worth the Cost?

Canadian Credit Card Debt According to David Trahair, in his recent book Crushing Debt, the average Canadian has approximately $25K in household consumer debt (credit cards and lines of credit).This amount was provided from a TransUnion independent report, and doesn’t even include any mortgage debt. Trahair went on to examine the report in detail, which came to the independent conclusion that most Canadian household debt was likely being carried on lines of credit to pay off credit cards (Crushing Debt, pg.78).But for those without lines of credit, it’s not such a good deal. The Prime borrowing rate in Canada for …

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