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After a little research on the free (with noannual fee) cash back credit cards in Canada, i found what I think are the best free Cash Back Credit Card in Canada.

MBNA Smart Cash Platinum Plus up to 5% cash back

* 5.00% cash back on qualifying net retail gas and grocery purchases for the first 6 months

* 3.00% cash back on qualifying net retail gas and grocery purchases thereafter

* 1.00% cash back for all other qualifying net retail purchases

* no cash back limit

* Up to $1,000,000 in common carrier travel accident insurance

* Interest rate: 19.99%

Canadian Tire Cash Advantage MasterCard up to 1.5% cash back

* 0.25% cash back on the first $1,500 purchases

* 0.50% cash back on purchases above $1,500 and up to $3,000

* 1.00% cash back on purchases above $3,000

* 1.50% cash back on purchases above $24,000

* 3.00% cash back at Canadian Tire

* no cash back limit

* Interest rate: 19.99%

* Additional cards: Free

American Express Costco TrueEarnings Card up to 1% cash back

* 0.25% cash back up to $1,000

* 0.50% cash back on the next $2,000

* 1.00% cash back on any amount over $3,000

* 2.00% cash back on eligible gas purchases

* 2.00% cash back up to $3,000 annually

* 1.00% cash back on any amount over $3,000

* 3.00% cash back on eligible restaurant purchases

* $100,000 Travel Accident Insurance

* Interest rate: 19.75%

* Additional cards: Free

MBNA Premier Rewards Platinum Plus MasterCard up to 1% cash back

* 1.00% back on all net retail purchases

* no cash back limit

* Interest rate: 19.99%

Capital One Cash Back Gold MasterCard up to 1% cash back

* 0.50% cash back on the first $3,000

* 1.00% cash back on amount above $3,000

* no cash back limit

* Interest rate: 19.80%

* Additional cards: Free

Scotiabank No-Fee Scotia Moneyback VISA Card up to 1% Moneyback

* 0.25% cash back on the first $1,500

* 0.50% cash back on the next $1,500

* 1.00% cash back on any amount over $3,000

* no cash back limit

* Save with discounts of up to 20% at participating AVIS car rental locations

* Interest rate: 19.50%

CIBC Dividend Card up to 1% cash back

* 0.25% cash back for net annual purchases up to $1,500

* 0.50% cash back for net annual purchases from $1,500.01 to $3,000

* 1.00% cash back for net annual purchases over $3,000

* no cash back limit

* $100,000 Common Carrier Accident Insurance

* AVIS car rental discounts up to 20% on at participating locations

* Interest rate: 19.50%

* Additional cards: Free, up to 3 cards maximum

TD Rebate Rewards Visa Card up to 1% cash back

* 0.50% cash reward on the first $3,000 in net annual purchases

* cash reward on your net annual purchases over $3,000

* maximum annual purchase limit of $25,000

* Interest rate: 19.99%

* Additional cards: Free

Spend around $36k/year on credit card:

* MBNA Smart Cash Platinum Plus: $540 (assuming max out gas/groceries of $500/month)

* Canadian Tire Cash Advantage MasterCard: $416.25 (assuming $1000/year purchases at Canadian Tire)

* American Express Costco TrueEarnings Card: $378.5 (assuming $2400/year on gas purchases and $600 on restaurant purchases)

* MBNA Premier Rewards Platinum Plus MasterCard: $360

* Capital One Cash Back Gold MasterCard: $345

* Scotiabank No-Fee Scotia Moneyback VISA Card: $341.25

* CIBC Dividend Card: $341.25

* TD Rebate Rewards Visa Card: $235

Spend around $24K/year on credit card:

* MBNA Smart Cash Platinum Plus: $394 (assuming max out gas/groceries of $400/month)

* American Express Costco TrueEarnings Card: $258.5 (assuming $2400/year on gas purchases and $600 on restaurant purchases)

* Canadian Tire Cash Advantage MasterCard: $241.25 (assuming $1000/year purchases at Canadian Tire)

* MBNA Premier Rewards Platinum Plus MasterCard: $240

* Capital One Cash Back Gold MasterCard: $225

* TD Rebate Rewards Visa Card: $225

* Scotiabank No-Fee Scotia Moneyback VISA Card: $221.25

* CIBC Dividend Card: $221.25

Conclusions

MBNA Smart Cash Platinum Plus Mastercard wins as we spend a lot of gas and groceries every month.

If we don't have a car, MBNA Premier Rewards Platinum Plus MasterCard is a good choice, because it always give us 1% cash back.

Top Free Cash Back Credit Cards in Canada

By: greenhawk




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