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August 17 Update: Amex Offers galore, new increased TD Aeroplan & First Class Visa offers and Hyatt acquires ~100 resort properties + MORE Aug 18th
Here's your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your daily dose (or near daily dose) of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more.Earlier today we posted about the Shangri-La Hotels Amex Offer and in that post we said there were a lot of new offers released this week.... More »
November 25 Update: Sign up with Air Transat to get an exclusive Black Friday promo code, new Amex Offer for Dell & CIBC Dividend 10% bonus ending soon! + MORE Nov 26th
Air Transat is making a big push for their Black Friday Cyber Monday sale although they haven't revealed the details just yet. They are asking people to sign up to receive notice on the deal. When you do you'll receive an exclusive promo code for the sale that starts in just over a day. If.... More »
New RBC Offers for Adidas, H&R Block and 1-800-GOT-JUNK + MORE May 23rd
American Express isn't the only card issuer in Canada boosting exclusive offers from merchants for their cardholders. RBC has doubled the number of offers in the past week or so with the addition of three new promotions and the return of the Style Plan by Frank & Oak offer. These offers have bee.... More »
Aimia boosts dividend on positive outlook despite swinging to $13M Q1 loss + MORE May 13th
MONTREAL – The company that runs the Aeroplan loyalty-points program boosted its quarterly dividend on a positive long-term outlook despite swinging to a $13.1-million loss in the first quarter.
Montreal-based Aimia (TSX:AIM) increased its quarterly dividend by a penny to 20 cents per common s.... More »
New increased welcome bonus of up to 40,000 Asia Miles on the Cathay World Elite® Mastercard® – powered by Neo Feb 2nd
Neo and Cathay have revealed a new increased welcome bonus offer on the Cathay World Elite Mastercard – powered by Neo. When you apply for and are approved for the card you can receive up to 40,000 bonus Asia Miles. This is highest public bonus seen on the card since it was introduced in late .... More »
Sep 17 Update: New American AAdvantage route bonuses, Scandic Hotels 500 point per night bonus, Global Video on Aeroplan credti card deal
– RewardsCanada.ca
Today was all about the bonus offers! News, Tips & TricksNo new news to bring you today after yesterday’s excitement around the Aeroplan-CIBC-TDHere is Global’s piece on the news:Your browser does not support frames. Click here to view the frameless video.. Bonus OffersAmerican AAdvantage- Earn up to 15 000 Bonus AAdvantage Miles when you fly roundtrip between Los Angeles And Sao Paulo, Brazil More… Jan 15 – Apr 15, 14- Earn Double AAdvantage Miles when you fly roundtrip between Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and Bogota, Colombia (BOG) or Roatan, Honduras (RTB); between Miami (MIA) and Curitiba, Brazil (CWB) or Porto Alegre, Brazil (POA) and Cozumel, Mexico (CZM) More… Nov 21, 13 – Feb 28, 14British Airways Executive Club- Earn up to 45,000 Bonus Avios when you apply for and receive the RBC British Airways Visa Infinite. More… Until Nov 30, 13 Residents of Canada onlyCathay Pacific Asia Miles- Earn up to Triple Asia Miles when you rent any eligible car from Avis in Asia, the US, Canada, Europe, the Middle East or Africa…
4 In 10 Canadians Find Travel Rewards Credit Cards Confusing: RBC
– ratesupermarket.ca
Are you frustrated by the travel rewards offered by your credit card? You’re not alone. Over half of Canadians (56 per cent) say their travel rewards credit cards don’t let them travel on the airline they desire, according to a recent poll by RBC.
Whether you’re a snowbird looking to soak up the rays in coastal Florida, or a university student looking to spend spring break in Sin City, it can be very frustrating when you can’t book the flight to the destination you want. So what’s the secret to a healthy travel rewards relationship?
Credit Card Rewards Are Confusing
Limitations on the airlines and destinations aren’t the only thing Canadians are up in arms about. Nearly four in 10 of poll takers (39 per cent) said their rewards program is confusing, while 38 per cent said the programs rules kept changing, and nearly a third (31 per cent) had issues when it came time to redeem those hard-earned points for a five star vacation. Similar to relationships with loved ones, there comes a time when enough is enough and it’s time to move on…
