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RWRDS Daily Update July 29: Avion Select statement credit for Lenovo that can be stacked with Amex Offers & Air Canada expands Landline bus service to Kingston + MORE Jul 30th
A new Avion Select statement credit for Lenovo that can be stacked with Amex Offers to get $150 back and Air Canada expands Landline bus service to Kingston. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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Canadian discovers genetic mutation linked to severe MS in two families - Toronto Star + MORE Jun 1st
Toronto StarCanadian discovers genetic mutation linked to severe MS in two familiesToronto StarDessa Sadovnick and her team discover a single mutation linked to severe MS in seven members of two Canadian families. University of British Columbia researchers Dessa Sadovnick and Carles Vilarino-Guell r.... More »
Money management: What to do when COVID-19 debt payment deferrals are over + MORE Apr 1st
You remember last year when credit card companies and other financial institutions offered payment deferrals for people who needed the help? Well, those payments are coming due.
Beth works in real estate, and deferred both her credit card and mortgage payments for six months last year, after the C.... More »
AIR MILES Shops pre-Black Friday offer: 10x miles sitewide for shopping online + MORE Nov 24th
AIR MILES revealed their pre-Black Friday online shopping offer today that provides 10x the miles site wide:Get 10x the AIR MILES® Reward Miles on qualifying purchases from 00:00:01 a.m. ET on November 23 to 23:59:59 p.m. ET on November 26, 2020. Offer applies to the total base Miles collec.... More »
Earn up to 7x points with select retailers via the Aeroplan eStore during their Valentine's Day event + MORE Jan 31st
Air Canada Aeroplan is running a Valentine's Day event where you can earn up to 7x points for shopping online at select retailers via Aeroplan's eStore. This offer runs until February 14 with retailers like The Body Shop at 6x points, Little Burgundy at 4x points and Sephora offering 7x poin.... More »
Transferring miles, points between airlines not allowed
– creditcards.com
You can’t transfer the miles from one airline’s credit card reward program to another, so comparison shop and make your initial choice carefully
5 things your fitness centre isn’t telling you
– moneysense.ca
(iStock)1. Anyone can call themselves a personal trainer. The fitness industry is unregulated, so ask what minimum certification is expected of staff members at the club you’re interested in joining. Walk away if they’re not required to have Can Fit Pro, CPTN or CSEP certification that teaches the basics of anatomy and injury prevention. Also keep in mind that valid certification to work with pregnant women or seniors requires additional qualifications.
2. The promotional rate isn’t always the best deal. Customers are often defaulted into nation- or region-wide memberships, explains a manager at a well-known chain of Canadian fitness clubs. “Ask for a cheaper price if you plan to visit only one location.” And if you decide to join, don’t share your banking or credit card details—try to pay for the year up front in cash. A CBC Marketplace investigation found more than 39% of gymgoers have been overcharged, with Canadian gyms siphoning off a half-billion dollars in unauthorized charges over the years…
Jan 6 Update: Make sure you combine SPG bonuses, Club Carlson’s Amazing Car Rental Bonuses, Double Miles with Hilton in Hawaii
– RewardsCanada.ca
A nice mix of tips, tricks and bonuses for you today! News, Tips & TricksOver on our global site’s blog we discuss how you can combine Starwood Preferred Guest bonus offers to earn even more Starpoints on your Starwood stays. The specific example looks at combining the new Starwood promotion SPG Double Play with their SPG App (pay with Amex) bonus. Read all about it here.In the bonus offers section you’ll find that Carlson Rezidor Hotels Club Carlson has extended all of their car rental bonus offers. All five posted are really good offers but none top the Avis/Budget offers where you can earn up to an amazing 10,000 Gold Points on one rental (9,250 bonus + 750 base points). See the list of offers below. Earlier today we posted the new Miles & More discounted award ticket offers. Did you know you can fly between Toronto and Austria for only 30,000 miles round trip or $25,000 in credit card spending? This is the second cheapest way* to get to Europe since most redemptions to Europe are 40,000 or more miles with other programs! How is this achieved? If you have the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express it only takes 25,000 Starpoints to get those 30,000 miles…Financial lessons from the stars
– moneysense.ca
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