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In a surprising turn of events, Chase Canada has decided to forgive all outstanding debts owed by former cardholders of the Chase Marriott and Amazon credit cards. Just... Read More
Last week, Scotia unveiled a revamped AMEX gold card. We see this card as a potential challenger to the AMEX Cobalt but despite some new features, Scotia Rewards just... Read More
Aeroplan is currently offering up to bonus miles opportunities with Back to School promotions. The good part about Air Canada buying Aeroplan out is that there is less... Read More
Most significant offers ended in June, and the next big batch ends on October 31, 2019. However, there are some TD promotions ending September 3, 2019, which would be... Read More
If you are a points and miles enthusiast, it’s unlikely that you do not know about Avianca airlines’ loyalty program, LifeMiles. Avianca airlines is a Star... Read More
Scotiabank has revamped one of its top cards, the Scotiabank Gold American Express Card. Today, we are doing to discuss the changes. I think that you will find some... Read More
It has been a while since I last wrote about a new credit card being introduced to the Canadian market. It feels like the industry is due for a new card. Today, I will... Read More
Another card that Scotiabank announced significant changes to (old v new comparison) is the Scotia Momentum Visa Infinite card, starting August 1, 2019. One of the... Read More
In May, 2019, Scotiabank announced a major overhaul (old v new comparison) of the Scotiabank Gold American Express card, starting August 1, 2019. The launch of the... Read More
Slovenia’s main airport, Joze Pucnik Airport, is nothing to write home about in terms of amenities or interesting features (no waterfalls or botanical gardens) but... Read More
When Canadians think about airline rewards British Airways Avios is probably not top of mind for most people, but Avios can be a great supplement to your other airline... Read More
Many promotions ended in June, but new promotions are being offered in July. So the list has trimmed down quite a bit for this month.One card that I would pay closer... Read More
Hyatt points promotion is back, with a flat 40% bonus on purchase of 5000 points or more. Hyatt 40% bonus is available for purchases made between July 23, 2019 and... Read More
Alaska Mileage Plan is back with a mystery bonus, up to 50% more bonus miles . We last saw the 50% bonus in April 2019. The current promotion of up to 50% bonus is... Read More
By Monday, July 22, 2019, most of Laurentian Bank's tellers will be out of work, a phase out process that started back in 2016. I have no written extensively about... Read More
Amex Canada has reached out to its membership with an interesting promotion, a 50% bonus for transferring Membership Rewards to Hilton Honors points. The bonus will be... Read More
Paymi is a shopper rewards program that allows you to earn cash back on in-store and online purchases as specific retailers. Basically, you spend normally with your... Read More
First Air and Canadian North have decided to merge their operations into a unified airline, under the name ‘Canadian North’, with the headquarter in Ottawa... Read More
Air Canada’s loyalty program has been living in purgatory, without a house to call home or a known future. Aeroplan was operated by a third-party company, Aimia,... Read More
The World Economic Forum in collaboration with the governments of Canada and the Netherlands has launched a pilot project for passport free travel between the two... Read More
Most experts agree that Marriott points have steadily decreased in value since merging with Starwood. While some of the best redemptions have come from Marriott, such as... Read More
Credit cards are one of the best ways to earn rewards quickly. To earn the signup bonus, you usually need to meet a threshold of purchases in a certain period of time,... Read More
Hyatt is now my preferred hotel chain since Fairmont President’s Club was acquired by Accor. As a Globalist member, their top-tier status, I find benefits on my... Read More
The Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite is the only credit card without foreign transaction fees issued by a Big 5 bank. This product launched early last year, and is a... Read More
The BMO World Elite Mastercard currently has an increased offer, advertised as a $500 value in the first year. This ends tonight, February 28th. Offer Overview The BMO... Read More
Air Canada Priority Rewards are one of the best benefits of Super Elite status. If used properly, this can significantly reduce flight costs for elite members and their... Read More
Hyatt Buy Miles 30% Bonus Hyatt is currently selling points with a 30% bonus, which ends this Friday, February 22nd. Maxing out the promotion, you can buy 71,500 Hyatt... Read More
PayTM is a great bill payment service that lets earn more points with your credit card absolutely free. I’ve written about it before back when they accepted... Read More
Hyatt is my preferred hotel chain despite their smaller footprint. I stay loyal because of their attractive rewards program – in particular, their elite... Read More
Last week, I wrote about upcoming changes to the American Express Platinum Card coming on February 13th. There are two major updates to the American Express Platinum... Read More
Fairmont Le Château Montebello is a rustic luxury property in the Fairmont portfolio. The property boasts of being the world’s largest wood cabin and was... Read More
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