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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Purchase protection included
  • +No annual fee

Cons

  • Foreign Transaction Fee (2.5%)

Rewards

All Spending

0.5x

pts per dollar

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See how much you could earn with this card based on your spending.

¢/ point
0.50¢
Groceries0.5x
$700/month
Gas & EV0.5x
$200/month
Transit0.5x
$100/month
Restaurants0.5x
$300/month
Pharmacy0.5x
$50/month
Travel0.5x
$150/month
Bills & recurring payments0.5x
$250/month
Telecom0.5x
$150/month
Entertainment & streaming0.5x
$100/month
Office supplies0.5x
$0/month
All other spending0.5x
$500/month

Points Earned

15,000

pts/yr

Estimated Value

$150

After Fees

+$150

1st Year Value

$150

incl. welcome bonus

Annual rewards breakdown

Groceries$8,400/yr × 0.5x4,200 pts
Gas & EV$2,400/yr × 0.5x1,200 pts
Transit$1,200/yr × 0.5x600 pts
Restaurants$3,600/yr × 0.5x1,800 pts
Pharmacy$600/yr × 0.5x300 pts
Travel$1,800/yr × 0.5x900 pts
Bills & recurring payments$3,000/yr × 0.5x1,500 pts
Telecom$1,800/yr × 0.5x900 pts
Entertainment & streaming$1,200/yr × 0.5x600 pts
All other spending$6,000/yr × 0.5x3,000 pts
Total annual spend$30,000
Monthly spend$2,500
Average earn rate on spend per year0.5x
Total points earned15,000 pts
Value of accumulated points$150

Purchase Protection

Purchase Protection

Included

Extended Warranty

+1 year(s)

Terms & Conditions

Card Features

  • Earn 1 RBC Rewards point for every $2 in net purchases charged to your card

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