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    • Aug 22, 2011

      Helps Travel Managers Cut Costs and Gain Insight Into Company Travel Spend

      - Quickly identify opportunities to cut costs and improve operational efficiency through detailed reporting on travel spend

      - Ability to gather and correlate all travel data from multiple sources

      - At a glance, determine compliance to travel policies and immediately view actual spend vs. budget - for your organization, for individual cost centers and even for specific vendors

    • Aug 22, 2011

      BMO survey: students optimistic their school-related debt load will be manageable once they graduate

      - 70 per cent of students have summer jobs this year

      - 61 per cent of post-secondary students who have jobs believe their summer earnings will cover their day to day expenses while at school

      - 59 per cent say they'll owe less than $10,000 or nothing at all when they graduate

    • Aug 22, 2011

      65 per cent of postsecondary school students use a credit card, and use it wisely

      - Debit (81 per cent) and credit cards (65 per cent) are top payment preferences for Canadian students

      - Students use their credit cards 12 times per month on average

      - 73 per cent pay off their full balance every month

      - 83 per cent say they are confident they know how to use their credit card effectively

    • Aug 22, 2011

      The team from Vaughan, Ontario wins $125,000 towards a community soccer field refurbishment, a road trip to see a Toronto FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC home game and $5,000 donation to a charity of their choice

      - The team received 72,677 votes of the 286,388 votes cast by Canadians across the country

      - Community involvement includes being the top fundraising team for the Vaughan in Motion Walk for Cancer

      - Team chooses to donate $5,000 to the Canadian Paralympic Committee