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April 17 Update: Expiry and Inactivity Rules of Canadian Loyalty Programs updated, Aventura Visa's offering 20,000 points + first year free & more! + MORE Apr 17th
Great News! We have added the Capital One® Mastercard®, Exclusively for Costco Members to our Cash Back Credit Card comparison chart! Check it out here. Our feature article Expiry and Inactivity Rules of Canadian Loyalty Programs has been updated! See what all the details are now for most major Ca.... More »
Earn up to 30% Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you fly Air Canada or Air China between Canada and China this spring Jan 11th
To celebrate the expanded partnership between Air Canada and Air China as well as the Canada-China Year of Tourism the airlines have launched their first joint frequent flyer promotion. The promotion sees a bonus of up to 30% being awarded to Aeroplan members who fly between Canada and China this sp.... More »
March 21 Update: You can now redeem WestJet companion vouchers online, U.S./U.K. electronics travel ban & more! Mar 22nd
News, Tips & Tricks WestJet quietly launched the ability to redeem the companion vouchers online that come from the WestJet RBC MasterCard. Great news for those of you who didn't like calling in to book flights using the voucher! It's been all over the news since last night, The U.S. travel.... More »
6 common credit card fees and how to avoid them + MORE Jun 29th
Many credit card fees -- late fees, foreign transaction fees, cash advance fees, for example -- can be avoided. Follow these simple steps to cut down on the extra money you are paying card issuers..... More »
July 5 Update: Entire list of Delta cities you can use WestJet dollars for, Air Canada Europe Sale, $30 Amazon Gift Card for Country Inn stays + MORE Jul 5th
News, Tips & Tricks One of our Twitter followers asked if Melbourne was on the list of cities that you can now use your WestJet dollars for. The answer unfortunately is no for Melbourne. We did provide a list to him of all the cities you can use your WestJet dollars for that Delta operates t.... More »
Purchase protection survey 2016: Which cards offer them
– creditcards.com
Using credit cards to buy holiday gifts? Your purchases are likely protected, as 83 percent of credit cards boast added purchase benefits, according to our survey
Adding second card may boost thin credit file
– creditcards.com
Adding a new card may help sagging score, but paying off debt in collections may help even more
150 Free Aeroplan Miles for setting travel goals
– RewardsCanada.ca
Aeroplan is once again offering some free miles for setting your Aeroplan travel goal. The ‘Goal Setter’ was launched earlier this year in May and it looks like they may want some more uptake in this feature so they are offering members 150 miles for setting their goal by December 16th.Offer details150 Free Aeroplan Miles for setting your Aeroplan Travel Goal. Full details. Until Dec 16, 16Find a full slate of Aeroplan bonus miles offer here!
Purchase protection benefit survey 2016 chart
– creditcards.com
Do any of your credit cards offer additional purchase protection benefits? Review this chart to find out.
December 6 Update: Promo code for up to 25% off WestJet flights, Podcast Episode10 & new AC Maple Leaf Lounge in YUL
– RewardsCanada.ca
News, Tips & TricksEpisode 10 of the Rewards Canada podcast is out now! We talk Air Miles, 5 great Marrriott hotels and more! Download the episode here.There is a day sale from WestJet for their Rewards members! You can save up to 25% on flights if you book today. Save 15% on Econo Fares or 25% on Plus fares. Use Coupon code (Web coupon no.) VMGEPQU Promo code REW17. Book by: December 6, 2016 (9:59 p.m. MT) Destinations: Canada, the Caribbean, Europe and select U.S. destinations Travel from: January 9 – May 31, 2017 (Blackout dates apply) Last Thursday saw the reopening of Air Canada’s international Maple Leaf Lounge at Montreal-Trudeau airport following a year-long complete makeover. “We are thrilled to welcome eligible Air Canada and Star Alliance customers to our completely redesigned international Maple Leaf Lounge at Montreal-Trudeau airport. Our newest international lounge incorporates many elements sought after by today’s business and premium travelers including a quiet, stress-free place to work or relax while travelling, and our new lounge is designed with this in mind,” said Benjamin Smith, President, Passenger Airlines at Air Canada…