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May 20 Update: Flexibility in Amex Aeroplan statement credits, Canada-US border closure extended & IHG Rewards extends points expiration + MORE May 21st
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. This update is brought to you by the HSBC World Elite Mastercard which is currently offering a welcome bonus of up to 70,000 bonus po.... More »
How to lower your credit card interest rate + MORE May 3rd
While you should strive to pay your credit card bill in full every time, let’s face it: sometimes life gets in the way. An emergency, an unexpected expense or even lingering holiday debt can throw your best credit card practices into disarray and leave you carrying a balance.
Typical credit car.... More »
AIR MILES Shop the Block is back - earn up to 2,000 Bonus Reward Miles when earning from multiple partners + MORE Nov 15th
The annual AIR MILES Shop the Block event launched today and presents a really nice bonus mile earning opportunity. If you meet the requirement of using Shop the Block coupons at 3 or more sponsors you'll be awarded with up to 2,000 Rewards Miles over and above the base miles and coupon bonus mil.... More »
May 26 Update: First Year Free on the Scotia Momentum Visa Infinite, 100 Free AIR MILES, Air Canada bonus on flights to London + MORE May 27th
Here is your update for May 26th! News, Tips & Tricks We have updated our Cash Back credit comparison chart as the Scotia Momentum Visa Infinite card is now first year free if you apply by June 30. (Thanks to Brad W. for letting us know about this!) Gary L at View from the Wing reports that.... More »
A look at how The Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card provides huge value! + MORE Mar 28th
Late in February American Express released the refreshed Marriott Bonvoy™ American Express® Card. This is the new version of the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express that was always highly recommended by us for many years. With the name change also came an increased welcome .... More »
Dec 2 Update: Air Canada 30% Flight Bonus, Alaska Airlines Rocketmiles Bonus, JAL & Singapore Airlines Hilton Stay Bonuses
– RewardsCanada.ca
Just bonuses today as most of the day was spent out of the office! News, Tips & Tricks No news is good news Bonus Offers Air Canada / Aeroplan- 30% Bonus Aeroplan Miles on Air Canada flights to/from select cities Worldwide. More… Register and book by Jan 11 for travel Jan 7 – Apr 30, 15airberlin topbonus- Quadruple topbonus miles for stays at any participating Dorint Hotels in Europe. More… Book by Dec 31 for stays until Mar 31, 15Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan- 3,000 Bonus Mileage Plan Miles on your first Rocketmiles booking More… Book by Mar 31 for stays until Aug 31, 14 Best Western Rewards- Double Rewards Points on all qualifying stays at the BEST WESTERN Richelieu Lyon Part-Dieu More… Until Feb 28, 15 Hawaiian Airlines HawaiianMiles (on FrequentFlyerBonuses.com only)- 1,000 HawaiianMiles PER NIGHT for stays at The Modern, Honolulu. More… Until Apr 30, 15 JAL Mileage Bank- Receive up to a 17,000 Mileage Bank Miles Discount on select JAL Mileage Bank International Award Ticket redemptions…
What yield does your bank make on credit cards?
– creditcards.com
Using 2013 federal bank data, we list 500 U.S. banks and show the percentage yield they make from credit card holders, before and after losses
Banks that make the most money, and the least, on credit card loans
– creditcards.com
The most costly card companies are ones you probably never heard of — but whose cards you just might carry
If You Give Them Credit, Canadians Will Borrow
– blogs.wsj.com
Canadian household debt grew at a quicker pace in the third quarter as consumers increased their credit-card borrowing, but interest payments as a share of income are low, says a report from CIBC.
30% Bonus Aeroplan Miles on Air Canada flights to over 70 cities Worldwide
– RewardsCanada.ca
Air Canada has launched a new flight mileage bonus for flights to over 70 cities in the AC network. The 30% bonus is good for flights in the New Year (Jan 7 to Apr 30) but you need to register and book by Jan 11. Like all flight promotions from Air Canada, bookings made before today (Dec 1) do not count towards the promotion. Even if you don’t know you travel plans yet you should register for this offer right away. Offer Details30% Bonus Aeroplan Miles on Air Canada flights to/from select cities Worldwide. To qualify, the roundtrip or two one‑way flight segments must be travelled in the eligible fare options: Tango; Flex; Latitude; Premium Economy Lowest & Flexible; Premium rouge; Business Class Lowest & Flexible.Register Online (Registration is required) Register and book by Jan 11 for travel Jan 7 – Apr 30, 15
