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June 12 Update: Turo offer for Amex cardholders, new Centurion Lounge to open in Phoenix & Air Canada Business Class sale + MORE Jun 13th
American Express is sending out an offer to many of its cardholders for $100 off a Turo car booking. Check your email for your specific promo code. I received the offer for the personal Platinum Card.Rendering of the new PHX Centurion loungeAlso on the American Express front, the company has anno.... More »
Now is a good time to pay off your student loans and tuition using points and miles via HigherEdPoints + MORE Apr 16th
A few weeks ago I was contacted by Suzanne Tyson from HigherEdPoints.com after my post on Shifting your loyalty program strategy to help during these trying and tough financial times and she reminded me about their service and how right now may actually be the best time to use them. In my piece we l.... More »
Can I reclaim the withholding tax on my U.S. stocks? Mar 4th
Q. I own U.S. stocks and Canadian stocks in my RRSP and RESP accounts for my kids. I do all the investing myself. I get annual performance statements from the bank that holds my RRSP online account and it shows about $200 in withholding tax. What is this? How can I claim it when I file taxes, and h.... More »
September 18 Update: Huge 15,000 Mile Car Rental Bonus in Italy, Amex Air Canada Vacations statement credit & more! + MORE Sep 18th
News, Tips & Tricks Over on our global site, FFB, we posted a huge new bonus offer. We didn't give it its own post here on RC as it is limited to car rentals in Italy. So if you happen to be needing a car in Italy before the end of October check it out as you could nab yourself 15,000 Alit.... More »
7 ways you can lose credit card rewards points + MORE Jun 13th
You worked hard for those points, so don't throw them away.... More »
Credit card interest rates remain at 15.09 percent
– creditcards.com
Nov. 5, 2014: Average rates on new card offers held steady Wednesday at 15.09 percent, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report.
Nov 5 Update: Win up to 100,000 Asia Miles in Vancouver, Double Miles for Fairmont stays, Club Carlson Q4 Promo
– RewardsCanada.ca
Here is your Wednesday update: News, Tips & Tricks If you live in the Vancouver area and can make it to the Aberdeen Centre between November 6th and 9th be sure to visit a special Cathay Pacific Asia Miles booth with a friend! Why? To be entered to win up to 100,000 Asia Miles. If you are an Asia Miles members bring a friend with you who isn’t so that they can join the program. They will receive a special welcome gift and you’ll both be entered to win one of three Asia Miles prizes (100,000 miles, 75,000 miles or 50,000 miles). Entries are limited to one per day so technically you’ll be able to enter three times. You can find all the details here. Also if you are in the Vancouver area and make it down we’d love to have you report back to us on this promotion! Please send us some details of what the welcome gift is for new members and even pictures of the booth! Over on FFB we highlight the winter Fairmont winter offer for double miles with 5 programs including Aeroplan and discounts or free nights…Steps to rebuild credit after bankruptcy
– creditcards.com
After declaring bankruptcy obtaining secured credit sources and becoming an authorized user can help bring life back to your line of credit
