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RWRDS Daily Update – November 14 + MORE Nov 15th
Here’s your Rewards Canada update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. Cobalt Card 5x Multipliers Another batch of American Express Cobalt Card multipliers were added to our list of confirmed locations. Thanks to Jim M. and DaniJaan fo.... More »
New American Express Cobalt Card Confirmed Multipliers for Edmonton, Chicago, Minneapolis and more! + MORE Jun 14th
Our American Express Cobalt Card Confirmed Multiplier Locations feature received a nice big update today thanks to a couple of our rewards. The page saw a trio of Edmonton restaurants added thanks to CedricT and over 20 restaurants in Minneapolis, Chicago and Decorah were added thanks to Aaron B.! A.... More »
June 27 Update: AIR MILES system outage on Canada Day and World of Hyatt adds Alila Hotels to its portfolio + MORE Jun 28th
AIR MILES will be performing some system upgrades on Canada Day which means their website, the app, airmilessshops.ca and AIR MILES cash redemptions will be unavailable. The planned downtime is from 11pm ET on June 30 to 11pm ET on July 1. During this time you will still be able to earn miles wi.... More »
RWRDS Daily Update – January 12, 2024 + MORE Jan 13th
We review the BMO eclipse rise Visa Card and receive Sonesta Hotels Travel Pass Silver Elite Status with just one stay. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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AIR MILES Cash Miles in-store redemptions halted temporarily due to fraud + MORE Mar 24th
Loyalty program fraud has been making the rounds in the news recently with programs like PC Points having been breached. The problem is not new and the industry has worked diligently for many years to combat program fraud. In the early days it was travel agents adding their frequent flyer number to .... More »
The Best 0% Balance Transfer Credit Cards of 2014
– canadianfinanceblog.com
One of the best weapons you have in your battle against debt is the 0% credit card balance transfer. With the right credit card, you can get a 0% rate for a few months. During this time, it’s possible for the entire amount of your debt payment to go toward getting rid of your balance. This speeds things up since your payment isn’t being eaten up by interest charges.The best balance transfer credit cards allow you to make significant progress in your debt pay down efforts. These credit cards are best used as part of a comprehensive debt repayment plan. They’ll speed you up and save you money over time.
MBNA Platinum Plus MasterCard Credit Card - The Platinum Plus MasterCard offers you a 0% AIR for an full 12 months. That’s an entire year available to help you demolish your credit card balances. There is a 21-day grace period, and the regular interest rate is 17.99% on purchases. However, balance transfers have a rate of 19.99%, so if you transfer balances it makes sense to pay them off within the intro period…
TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege loses a key benefit – HHonors Diamond status removed
– RewardsCanada.ca
Back on January 2nd we posted the details of the new TD Aeroplan cards that have been front and center in the news since last summer. The high end premium version called the TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege was noted as being a great card with some drawbacks such as a high annual fee and a high income requirement. One of the key benefits we noted (that was somewhat hidden on TD’s website) was a benefit extended from being an “Infinite Privilege” card and that was instant Diamond Elite status with Hilton HHonors. In fact we know of quite a few people who simply applied for the card for this benefit alone and unfortunately it has been pulled from the Infinite Privilege branding! Ultimately this is not TD’s doing but Visa in general as all Infinite Privilege cards would be entitled to the benefits even though TD’s is the first and only one of its kind in Canada.We here at Rewards Canada heard inklings of this news last week but even up until Monday of this week the Visa Infinite Privilege website still listed the HHonors Diamond Status as a benefit…
