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Thomas D’Arcy McGee and Jagmeet Singh (Photo credit: William Notman / Wikimedia Commons and Jennifer Roberts)
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1,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles for bookings made on Aircanada.com by Nov 14
– RewardsCanada.ca
Air Canada has launched a ‘flash’ bonus offer for bookings made online at aircanada.com. The offer is for 1,000 Bonus Miles and is good for any and all bookings made by 11:59pm EST on November 14th for travel until June 15th. Bookings on both the Canadian and U.S. versions of aircanada.com count so you may want to push your booking up if you have been contemplating purchasing some Air Canada flights.You can find all the details here.Credit card interest rates slide to 15 percent
– creditcards.com
Nov. 12, 2014: Average rates on new card offers declined this week for the first time in nearly two months, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report
5 Holiday Rewards Credit Card Hacks to Try This Season
– ratesupermarket.ca
When it comes to holiday spending, one in four Canadians tend to pay with a credit card (according to a 2013 RBC report) and half of Canadians carry four or more rewards cards. Sound like you? If you plan on using your credit card this holiday season, make sure it’s working harder for you, with some creative techniques to reap the maximum benefits – all while saving you money and amping up your rewards earnings.
Here are 5 credit card rewards hacks for smart cardholders to try this holiday season.
1. Maximize Your Earning Potential
Prep for the holiday season now by earning as many points and miles as you can ahead of peak spending season. Look for bonus offers on gas, groceries, liquor and other items. Sign up for survey programs, such as Air Miles Opinions by Research Now, where just a few minutes spent answering online questionnaires can earn you extra rewards with no purchase required. Each extra point and mile earned can add up to big redemption potential, helping you save money on holiday purchases…
