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February 11 Update: New Amex Offers offer for Altitude Sports and Air Italy enters liquidation - Toronto flights will still operate for 2 weeks Feb 11th
Another new Amex Offers offer was released today. This time you can earn a statement credit of $20 for spending $100 or more online with Altitude Sports. I personally received this offer on The Platinum Card from American Express. You can find this offer and many more on our Guide to American Ex.... More »
Enhance your travel to Europe with the Air France KLM World Elite Mastercard! + MORE May 16th
I can’t believe we are already half way through May which means there are only two weeks left for the great limited time welcome bonus on the Air France KLM World Elite Mastercard! When you apply for the card by May 31st and are approved you will receive 100XP which just happens to be the [.... More »
The best store credit cards in Canada right now + MORE Aug 14th
Creatures of habit, rejoice! Your loyal shopping behaviours may just pay off, big time. If you shop regularly at certain retailers, using a store credit card can help you to earn discounts, free goods and exclusive perks by swiping or tapping for everyday purchases. Spending with a store credit card.... More »
NASA’s Perseverance Rover helps scientists discover sound travels slower on Mars - Engadget + MORE Apr 2nd
NASA’s Perseverance Rover helps scientists discover sound travels slower on Mars EngadgetFirst audio recordings on Mars reveal two speeds of sound DAWN.comNASA's Perseverance Rover Captures Puff, Whir, Zap Sounds from Mars NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryNASA Perseve.... More »
Financial hardship withdrawal exceptions and increasing income in retirement + MORE Apr 2nd
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Priority Pass Lounge Visit Fee Increasing on September 18
– RewardsCanada.ca
Priority Pass, the world’s largest third party lounge access program sent us an email just over a week ago to advise us to advise our readers of an upcoming increase to the lounge per visit fee. You may have seen the news already as lots of U.S. blogs have covered it but just in case you haven’t here are the details.As of September 18th the per visit fee for entering a lounge will be increased to US$32 from US$27. All the new fees, most Canadians should only be paying the US$ amount It is surprising to note that they haven’t increased their prices since 2002 seeing that they are the most aggressive in adding new lounges and experiences each month.For Canadians you can get Priority Pass via your credit card or you can simply purchase an annual membership and depending on the level of membership that you buy, you may or may not have to pay the entry fee each time you enter a Priority Pass lounge.The three levels of membership that Priority Pass provides are as followsStandard Membership – full annual fee US$99Standard membership provides access to over 950 airport VIP lounges at a cost of US$32 per person per visit…Weekly rate report: Average card rate rises to 16.92 percent
– creditcards.com
September 5, 2018: The average credit card interest rate inched up Wednesday, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.
September 4 Update: Rewards Canada back to full steam, WestJet Seat Sale and 12 new bonus offers
– RewardsCanada.ca
September is here and Rewards Canada will now be back at full steam! As you have probably seen we really cut back over the summer albeit we do try to pass along the important stuff during that time! There will be some catch up posts (like the Priority Pass one from earlier today) with information you may already be aware of so just pass over those if you like. Other than that be prepared for lots of posts coming along on your blog reader, lots of new features and more. An email to keep an eye out for is from Petro-Points. This one looks to have been sent to those who have HBC Rewards accounts connected to their Petro-Points accounts. It offers up to 500 bonus HBC Rewards Points for shopping at Hudson’s Bay or Home Outfitters. Perfect timing for some late back to school shopping! Posts since our last update: Priority Pass Lounge Visit Fee Increasing on September 18 Priority Pass, the world’s largest third party lounge access program sent us an email just over a week ago…IHG Rewards Club – Earn Double Points plus more for IHG stays worldwide until December 16 What appears to be a take on their usual Accelerate offer, IHG Rewards Club has released their next global…Hilton Summer Sale – Save up to 25% on weekend stays in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa This is your last chance to take advantage of The Hilton Summer Sale! Don’t Miss Out On Savings Of Up…Earn up to 1,000 Bonus AIR MILES Reward Miles for shopping online until September 9 With less than a week left before most kids in Canada go back to school many families are out…Hilton Honors Moments Made Bigger – Earn up to Triple Points on all stays between September 10 and January 3 Hilton emailed us last night with the details of their next global system Honors bonus points promotion…
