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What Negative Interest Rates Mean for Canadians + MORE Jun 1st
Even before COVID-19 began to dominate the collective consciousness, the possibility of negative interest rates garnered plenty of attention in the press. Just last year, in the midst of a U.S./China trade war, Donald Trump mused about the Federal Reserve heading into negative territory in order to .... More »
Big 100,000 point bonuses on the CIBC Small Business Aventura and Aeroplan cards! Sep 14th
CIBC recently updated the welcome bonus offers on their suite of Aeroplan and Aventura small business credit cards! All versions of the cards are now available with limited time offer of 100,000 Aeroplan or Aventura points along with no annual fee in the first year. If you run a business and can ach.... More »
Clash of the Credit Cards! Desjardins Cash Back World Elite®Mastercard® vs. Scotia Momentum® VISA* Infinite card + MORE Sep 27th
Welcome to another Rewards Canada Clash! This time in our Clash of the Credit Cards we pit two very strong cash back cards against each other! Those cards are the Desjardins Cash Back World Elite®Mastercard® and the Scotia Momentum® VISA* Infinite card You will also find this Clash poste.... More »
NY Fed: Credit inquiries fell to historic low in Q4 + MORE Feb 13th
A report by the New York Fed shows credit inquiries in the past six months fell to a historic low in the fourth quarter of 2018..... More »
Canada’s Best Metal Credit Cards for 2022: Everything You Need to Know + MORE May 13th
Are you looking for the highest possible credit card rewards and benefits? Look no further than a metal credit card. Except for black credit cards, metal credit cards offer the most exclusive credit card rewards in Canada. You can expect great earning rates, extensive travel benefits, and top-notch .... More »
7 months in and The American Express Cobalt Card is still going strong – we’ve earned a LOT of points and huge value organically
– RewardsCanada.ca
Last September American Express launched the Cobalt card – their new card targetted towards Millennials but in reality it is a card that is good for everyone. How good is this card? Good enough for us to crown it the 2018 Top Travel Rewards Credit Card in Canada. There are numerous reasons the card took over top spot in Canada in our 10th annual rankings but the primary reason is the earning ability for Eats and Drinks. The card earns an unprecedented 5 points per dollar on eats and drinks and unlike most of the card’s competition, this category bonus is unlimited. This earn rate is huge – it equates to a 3.5% return when looking at it as cash back (Use points for purchases non-travel), 5% return towards any travel (Use points for purchases travel) or even more by converting those points to Starwood Preferred Guest.About a month after the card was released both my wife and I applied for our own Cobalt cards. At that time the card had it’s standard sign up bonus of up to 30,000 Membership Rewards points (split into 2,500 per month for 12 months when you spend $500 per month) but it also had an extra 10,000 points if you spent $3,000 on the card in the first three months as the card’s launch bonus…Credit card issuers trimming benefits to cut costs
– creditcards.com
Price protection, travel insurance, extended warranties are among the benefits fading away from Discover, Chase and Citi cards
Rate survey: Average card APR remains at record high of 16.73 percent
– creditcards.com
May 30, 2018: The average credit card interest rate remained at a record high of 16.73 percent Wednesday, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.
May 30 Update: 50 Bonus AIR MILES for travel bookings, Aeroplan’s new Avis/Budget offers plus 500 bonus miles flying Air Creebec to Waskaganish
– RewardsCanada.ca
You can earn 50 bonus AIR MILES for making a travel booking via airmilesshops.ca. This bonus is awarded when you spend $35 or more, excluding shipping, duties and taxes, on eligible travel bookings through airmilesshops.ca at participating online travel stores until June 29. Find out more here. Here are the participating partners: Aeroplan will be releasing their new bonus offers for Avis and Budget rentals on June 1st. We have them for you already! The bonuses aren’t as big the last offers as they have gone to Triple Miles for Avis and Double Miles for Budget – still it’s better than nothing! Check out the bonus offers section below for details! And also on the Aeroplan side they have a very specific flight bonus. Air Creebec is celebrating Waskaganish’s 350th Anniversary with 500 bonus Aeroplan miles on flights to this Cree community on James Bay! Posts since our last update: 7 months in and The American Express Cobalt Card is still going strong – we’ve earned a LOT of points and huge value organically Last September American Express launched the Cobalt card – their new card targetted towards Millennials but in reality it is…Travel Deals Accor Hotels: Enjoy this summer with 30% off in more than 2,700 properties worldwide…
