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RWRDS Daily Update Feb 18: AIR MILES Flash Offer to earn 100 bonus miles at Global Pet Foods Feb 18th
AIR MILES Flash Offer to earn 100 bonus miles at Global Pet Foods and earn 600 bonus Stars for linking Starbucks Rewards to your TD Credit Card. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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New Amex Offers for Kinka Izakaya & Kinton Ramen Jan 16th
A couple of new Amex Offers were released on Friday and these are the return of statement credits for purchases as Kinka Izakaya and Kinton Ramen. Both offers are valid until April 15, 2022. Seeing that these are dining establishments you'll want to use your American Express Cobalt Card to ear.... More »
American Express: Receive a 20% bonus when transferring points to Etihad Guest May 14th
For the first time ever, at least to the best of my knowledge, American Express Canada is offering a transfer bonus to Etihad Guest. For the month of May when you transfer Membership Rewards points to Etihad Guest miles you’ll receive a 20% bonus. Normally Membership Rewards points convert at .... More »
Stocks, oil, and bitcoin rebound after the Fed ramps up asset purchases and rolls out credit facilities - Markets Insider Mar 23rd
Stocks, oil, and bitcoin rebound after the Fed ramps up asset purchases and rolls out credit facilities Markets InsiderRand Paul is first U.S. senator to test positive for coronavirus CTV NewsTrump appears to mock Mitt Romney over coronavirus isolation: ‘Gee that’s too badâ.... More »
Earn up to 40x AIR MILES when you purchase a MAX PASS May 14th
AIR MILES’ next set of MAX PASS Bonus offers that provide up to 40x miles are out now. Launched in September 2022 AIR MILES MAX PASS is pay for play option to earn extra bonus miles when shopping at select retailers. This is the fourth such set of offers and are available for purchase until [&.... More »
January 9 Update: We’re back! Aeroplan dining partnership, newleaf drops U.S. flights & an Emirates seat sale
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News, Tips & TricksAeroplan has partnered with Tourism Vancouver’s Dine Outâ„¢ Vancouver Festival, the City of Toronto’s Winterlicious and Summerlicious programs and Tourisme Montréal’s MTLà TABLE. (Source Aeroplan) With this partnership Aeroplan members will have exclusive opportunities including: Extraordinary experiences such as chef collaborations from around the world and unique dining experiences;Priority access to culinary events and reservations.Air Transat will be adding twice weekly service between Montreal and Tel Aviv for the Summer 2017 season. Of course Air Transat does not have their own FFP but you can definitely utilize a proprietary credit card program to redeem for these flights. (Source Routesonline) The battle between newleaf and WestJet appears to be over. newleaf has cancelled their planned flights from Alberta to Phoenix-Mesa and Hamilton to Melbourne Florida. No word yet if WestJet will keep their Mesa flights alive. (Source Routesonline 1, 2) Posts since our last update: Earn Triple Aeroplan Miles on all IHG hotel stays until April 15 We’ve already brought you the details of the new Accelerate promotions for those people who like to earn IHG…Club Carlson: Earn up to 100,000 Bonus Points on Carlson Rezidor Hotel stays Worldwide Carlson Rezidor Hotels has come out with their Q1 global promotion that kicks in today for all stays Worldwide…Fed: Card balances surged by $11 billion in November
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Credit card balances continued to inch toward $1 trillion in November, according to the Federal Reserve’s G.19 consumer credit report
10 great Starwood Hotels in Canada to use your 40K free night benefit at from the SPG Credit Card from Amex
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All photos in this post courtesy of Starwood HotelsAs my wife approaches the $40,000 spend threshold on her Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express she will soon receive her Category 1-4 free weekend night certificate for doing so. Well light bulb goes off since we did the post a few weeks ago about using your free night certificate from the Marriott Visa at 5 great hotels in Canada, why not do it for SPG as well for those of you who also reach that $40K milestone. This is a great year to explore Canada as we celebrate the 150th birthday of the country and there are so many events and places to check out! Remember access to all National Parks and Monuments is free for 2017! The Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card comes with a great sign up bonus of 20,000 Starpoints when you spend $500 on the card but it also has a decent offers if you hit marked spend levels within 12 months. The first is SPG Gold Elite status when you hit $30,000 and then if you hit $40,000 you’ll get a Category 1-4 Hotel Free Weekend Night Certificate…Earn Triple Aeroplan Miles on all IHG hotel stays until April 15
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We’ve already brought you the details of the new Accelerate promotions for those people who like to earn IHG Rewards Club points. But what happens though if you don’t stay at IHG hotels very often and prefer to credit those stays to your favorite airline program? Well credit those stays to Aeroplan as members of this coalition program can once again earn Triple Miles on stays. Remember to earn the bonus you must be an IHG Rewards Club member and set your earning preference to Aeroplan miles. Offer DetailsTriple Aeroplan Miles when you stay at IHG Hotels Worldwide. (InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, InterContinental® Alliance Resorts, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, Hotel Indigo®, EVEN® Hotels, Holiday Inn®, Holiday Inn Express®, Holiday Inn Resort®, Holiday Inn Club Vacations® hotels, Staybridge Suites® or Candlewood Suites® hotels) Maximum bonus award is 7,500 bonus miles during this campaign. Full details, online registration and booking (Registration is required) Until Apr 15, 17Find many more Aeroplan Bonus Miles offers here! 
