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This Week in RWRDS: September 23 – 29, 2023 Sep 30th
We have our newest clash of the credit cards between the Scotia Passport Visa Infinite Card and the TD First Class Visa Infinite Card, it’s time to vote for your favourite credit cards & loyalty programs and much more in our weekly credit card and loyalty rewards newscast! Watch This Week.... More »
RWRDS Daily Update April 10: The Ultimate High End Traveller Credit Card portfolio Apr 10th
The Ultimate High End Traveller Credit Card portfolio and Earn Alaska Airlines MVP Status with just one round trip flight to Australia or New Zealand. Check out today's points & miles updates here:
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The best GIC rates in Canada for 2026 Apr 27th
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Find the best and most up-to-date GIC rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use the filters to assess your estimated rate of return based on the size of your balance.
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September 10 Update: Bonus points for Air Canada Gift Cards count towards Everyday Status Qualification & earn 250 bonus miles when booking travel via AIR MILES Shops Sep 10th
Here's your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your daily dose (or near daily dose) of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. Earlier in the week one of our readers asked if the promotion for earning Air Canada Aeroplan points for donating to the Canadian Red Cr.... More »
Marriott Bonvoy™ Business American Express® Card Review + MORE Mar 17th
Falling into the Rewards Canada "Hotel" category the consumer version of this card used to always take top spot in that category in our annual credit card rankings. However with the demise of most hotel credit cards in Canada we no longer have a hotel category. However the consumer version.... More »
Aeroplan’s Countdown to early Boxing Day deals – earn bonus miles with Costco, Toyota, Uniprix and online retailers
– RewardsCanada.ca
Aeroplan released details of some early Boxing Day offers to earn even more miles for your online shopping. Right now purchases made on Costco.ca will earn 4x Aeroplan Miles or if you choose to shop online via the Aeroplan eStore you can earn up to 7x the miles depending on the retailer. While it may be too late to get something in for Christmas it is nice to get ready for the Boxing Day sales blitz! There are also offers in-store at Uniprix and Toyota – how about a new car under the tree?Find all the Boxing Day Aeroplan offers here.December 20 Update: Episode 38 of the Rewards Canada podcast, 100 FREE Aeroplan Miles, Give A Mile Christmas Campaign update
– RewardsCanada.ca
Episode 38 is the last Rewards Canada Round Up Podcast of 2017! You can listen to or download it on Apple iTunes, Google Play, our website and Soundcloud. This week the Rewards Canada Podcast takes a look back at the industry in 2017 and looks forward to what may happen in 2018. From credit cards to airline to hotel programs and more, we cover it in this episode. Earn 100 free Aeroplan miles for completing this survey. This is always a good way to keep your Aeroplan account current so you don’t lose your miles to inactivity! Just a reminder to check out our American Express Cobalt Card Confirmed Multiplier Locations as the list is growing on a near daily basis. Click here to find which locations you’ll earn 5 to 10x points at! It’s the last few days before Christmas and there’s still time to donate to the Give A Mile Christmas Campaign! Here are the stats so far since the campaign launched: 47 flights given towards our goal of 50 flights given 1,520,477 miles donatedtowards our goal of 3,000,000 miles raisedAnd Special Message from Kevin Crowe, Give a Mile Founder Be sure to check out the Give A Mile Flight Hero campaign! You can find out more and donate here…Rate survey: Average card APR soars to record high of 16.21 percent
– creditcards.com
Dec. 20, 2017: Propelled by a Fed rate increases, the average credit card interest rate jumped to a new record high this week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.
American Express confirms removal of the Fairmont President’s Club Platinum membership benefit
– RewardsCanada.ca
Last Friday American Express Canada sent out an email to holders of The Platinum Card that announced the discontinuation of the Fairmont President’s Club Platinum Membership Benefit. This was pretty much expected since we saw the letter for the Visa Infinite Privilege cards a few weeks ago, a comment from one our readers that Amex customer service told them as such and then the email from Accor and Fairmont announcing the integration of President’s Club into Le Club AccorHotels.The Platinum Card already lost the Platinum Status benefit with Le Club AccorHotels some time ago and now of course this benefit is leaving the program. Of course this one is beyond Amex’s control but it was one of the most sought after benefits of the card. Hopefully Amex is working on adding some new hotel benefits to the card, not that the remaining ones should be ignored, Gold Elite Status with Starwood Preferred Guest (which gets you Gold Elite Status with Marriott), Gold Elite Status in Club Carlson and Gold Elite Status in Hilton Honors…
