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Taking Credit for UN Budget Cut, Trump's Envoy Hints at More to Come - New York Times + MORE Dec 26th
New York TimesTaking Credit for UN Budget Cut, Trump's Envoy Hints at More to ComeNew York TimesAt least four times in the past week, the Trump administration has linked financial support for the United Nations to compliance with American demands. First President Trump and his ambassador, Nikki.... More »
December 15 Update: WestJet & American part ways, Up to 3,000 Bonus Points on your next IHG stay, changes to Aeroplan earning on First Air Dec 16th
WestJet Rewards will be losing their first ever airline partner next year. American Airlines and WestJet will part ways at the end of July 2018. The partnership has been around since June of 2012 but with the announcement last week that WestJet and Delta are looking at forming a Joint Venture it.... More »
February 27 Update: Shangri-La Hotels extending Golden Circle Elite status due to Coronavirus, Lufthansa to fly Calgary-Frankfurt with their Eurowings subsidiary & 5x More Rewards Points for Coast Hotels stays Feb 28th
If you listened to the latest Rewards Canada Podcast episode you'll have heard us discussing hotel loyalty programs extending elite status for members in China or those who travel to China frequently. Shangri-La Hotels is the latest to do so and they are going beyond just residents of or frequent.... More »
The Best Small Business Credit Card Welcome Bonus Offers for January 2025 + MORE Jan 16th
Here are Rewards Canada’s Top 5 Small Business Credit Card Sign Up offers for January. This is not a ‘best’ credit card list like our overall Top Travel Rewards Credit Card rankings but rather a look at small business cards that have the best welcome bonus offers. As always when ch.... More »
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 »
Getting married? Better update your financial plan
– moneysense.ca
(Getty Images / Tom Merton)You’ve talked about old girlfriends and boyfriends. You’ve talked about whether you want children. You’ve talked about your mothers.
Now financial advisers say a discussion about money should be high on your to-do list before tying the knot this summer.
Sophie Salcito, an investment adviser with Vancity in North Vancouver, B.C., says couples should make a full disclosure to one another about what they own and what they owe in order to avoid any unpleasant surprises after the big day.
“Sometimes people don’t feel comfortable talking about that, but I think it makes for a better start to the relationship going forward if each picture is clearly laid out,” she said.
A failure to disclose all of your debts could make for an awkward discussion when it reaches credit check time for a mortgage and one person’s score threatens to derail the loan.
If you’re already living with your spouse-to-be, you may have already tackled such thorny financial issues…
Many shoppers see no reason to pay with smartphone, but new programs may spur interest
– canadianbusiness.com
SAN FRANCISCO – The tech industry has been saying for years that smartphones would make traditional wallets obsolete. But most people still use cash or plastic when they shop in stores.
That could change later this year when three leading tech companies are promising to give shoppers more reasons to use “digital wallets.”
Apple said last week that it’s adding store-issued credit cards and store rewards programs to Apple Pay, the mobile payments service it launched last fall. Google is readying a similar service for millions more smartphones to run on its Android software. And Samsung promises a service for its newest Galaxy smartphones will be accepted in more stores than both Apple Pay and Google’s Android Pay.
“Our ultimate goal is to replace the wallet,” Apple vice-president Jennifer Bailey told software developers last week.
The new options come as numbers show mobile payments are still in their infancy: About 16 million U.S. shoppers used smartphones to pay for $3…
That could change later this year when three leading tech companies are promising to give shoppers more reasons to use “digital wallets.”
Apple said last week that it’s adding store-issued credit cards and store rewards programs to Apple Pay, the mobile payments service it launched last fall. Google is readying a similar service for millions more smartphones to run on its Android software. And Samsung promises a service for its newest Galaxy smartphones will be accepted in more stores than both Apple Pay and Google’s Android Pay.
“Our ultimate goal is to replace the wallet,” Apple vice-president Jennifer Bailey told software developers last week.
The new options come as numbers show mobile payments are still in their infancy: About 16 million U.S. shoppers used smartphones to pay for $3…
Jun 18 Update: Up to 30% off Auto Europe rentals, big bonuses from Hilton, free miles for joining TAP Victoria & La Compagnie Mycompagnie
– RewardsCanada.ca
Pretty quiet day outside of the great new Hilton HHonors bonus! News, Tips & Tricks If you are flying COPA Airlines anytime from tomorrow on and crediting the flight to Aeroplan be sure to check your fare class. As of June 19th, Fare Class N will no longer earn any miles. (Source Aeroplan) Posts since our last update: Hilton HHonors: 5,000 Bonus Points per stay until July 6th (over and above the current Double Points!) Here is a great short term bonus from Hilton HHonors that will help you pad your account if you… Travel Deals Auto Europe is offering up to 30% off rentals in Europe. Book by June 19. Auto Europe also has a great best rate guarantee so if you find a cheaper rental elsewhere they’ll match it! Find out more here. Bonus Offers Cathay Pacific Asia Miles- Double Asia Miles for stays at participating Jin Jiang Hotels, Metropolo, Jin Jiang Inns, Goldmet Inn and Bestay Inns. More… Until Aug 31, 15Emirates Skywards- Earn up to Quadruple Skywards Miles when you stay at One&Only Resorts Worldwide…
