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Webb telescope is about to take an unprecedented look at these intriguing exoplanets - CNN + MORE Nov 19th
Webb telescope is about to take an unprecedented look at these intriguing exoplanets CNNNASA's huge James Webb Space Telescope is one month from launch Space.comScientists eagerly await James Webb telescope to discover stars, exoplanets UPI.comThe name of NASA's most.... More »
The best Aeroplan credit cards in Canada for 2025 + MORE Mar 15th
Aeroplan is Canada’s largest airline loyalty program—and one of its most lucrative. Owned by Air Canada, Aeroplan offers a ton of flexibility compared to other airline loyalty programs. You can redeem Aeroplan points with more than 50 partner airlines and even transfer points to other programs. .... More »
Earn Triple Aeroplan Miles for stays at Radisson and Country Inn & Suites hotels in Canada and the U.S. + MORE Jul 12th
As we see every summer there is no shortage on being able to earn bonus Aeroplan miles for hotel stays and this offer adds to the list of places you can boost your balance for those hotel stays. Normally you'll earn 250 miles per stay with Radisson Rewards but with this offer it is tripled to 750 mi.... More »
Myths and facts of reverse mortgages + MORE Oct 1st
A reverse mortgage is exactly what the name implies: accessing the existing equity you have built in your home by granting a mortgage to a lender without the need to make monthly payments.
And yet, there are many misconceptions about this financial product, which allows Canadians to borrow up to 5.... More »
The new CIBC Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card offer is 10,000 Bonus Aeroplan Points and a buddy pass for travel in North America including Hawaii & Mexico + MORE Nov 9th
The last set of cards we look at early this morning (or late at night for those out West like us) are the CIBC Aeroplan cards. We start with their mainstay card - the CIBC Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card which is CIBC's equivalent card to the TD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card and replaces the vener.... More »
6 common credit card fees and how to avoid them
– creditcards.com
Many credit card fees — late fees, foreign transaction fees, cash advance fees, for example — can be avoided. Follow these simple steps to cut down on the extra money you are paying card issuers.
New Free Night Award Chart for the combined Marriott Rewards, Ritz-Carlton Rewards, and SPG program has been released
– RewardsCanada.ca
Not only did we find out the details of the upcoming changes to the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card yesterday, Marriott released the full free night award chart for all of their 6,500 hotels around the world. This chart will come into effect in August and overall I am quite pleased with it.Here are highlights from the press release:· Nearly 70 percent of all participating hotels can be redeemed for the same or fewer points. (52 percent of hotels will move to a lower redemption rate and only 31 percent will go higher.)· 6,300 hotels can be redeemed for just 35,000 points or lower.· Members can save up to 25,000 points per night by redeeming future Category 8 hotels that are priced at Category 7 rates until early 2019.· For the first time, SPG’s all-suite hotels such the W Maldives, the St…
