April 18 Update: A warning about credit card car rental insurance, the true value in reward redemptions and up to triple Aeroplan miles for Can/U.S. flights + MORE Apr 19th

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The True Value in Reward RedemptionsThere are people in this world of miles and points who look at maximizing the absolute value for the points or miles they earn. Heck we even talk a lot about maximizing the value for a point here on Rewards Canada. There are going to be people out there who say that you shouldn’t be redeeming Aeroplan miles for education or AIR MILES for merchandise and that you should be using them for flights because there’s better value in it. Is this true? Yes on paper it is but what about in reality? This is a question the media asks us frequently and in reality the best value comes from a redemption that makes you happy.Sure we talk about value, quite a bit. This point being worth 2 cents, that mile being worth 1.5 cents and so on. We do this to provide a benchmark for those that are concerned with achieving the maximum value, comparing program value or at least seeing if what they are redeeming for is worth it in their mind. You are the point maximizers, you know who you are and you’re out there but you are the minority…

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April 18 Update: A warning about credit card car rental insurance, the true value in reward redemptions and up to triple Aeroplan miles for Can/U.S. flightsNews, Tips & Tricks All of today’s news is from articles and bonuses we posted ourselves. We heed a warning for using your CDW insurance on higher value car rentals, we discuss the true value in reward redemptions and of course give you the details of the latest Air Canada flight bonuses. You’ll find all the links below! Posts since our last update: The True Value in Reward Redemptions There are people in this world of miles and points who look at maximizing the absolute value for the points…Why you need to be careful with rental car upgrades when using the CDW coverage from your credit card If you recall we’ve had a couple posts surrounding one of my family’s car rentals recently. More specifically the 10…Air Canada: Triple Aeroplan Miles on flights within Canada or Canada and the U.S. booked in Latitude or higher  Here is a new premium fare bonus from Air Canada for travel in Canada or between the Canada and the…  Bonus Offers Air Canada / Aeroplan- Earn Triple Aeroplan Miles when you fly round trip (or 2 one-way segments) on a Latitude fare or above within Canada or between Canada and the U…

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