The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer credit cards and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Did you know that there are many other options?
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A look at how The Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card provides huge value! + MORE Mar 28th
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Sobeys and Safeway are offering 150 bonus AIR MILES Reward Miles when you buy $150 in Sobeys Gift Cards. There is a limit of 5 bonus offers per collector. I think I’m definitely going to take advantage of this. I’ll buy them on my American Express Cobalt card to earn 5x points and when you add in the bonus AIR MILES it will be worth around $27 in rewards between the two. There is no coupon required to take advantage of this offer.Check out the latest Cathay Pacific Asia Miles bonus for hotel points transfers. They are offering a 50% bonus on transfers until the end of January. Marriott is part of the bonus, and as we all know when you convert 60,000 Marriott Rewards points you’ll get 25,000 miles. Add in the 50% and you have 37,500 Asia Miles. Remember it only takes 36,000 Asia Miles to fly in Premium Economy on Cathay between Vancouver and New York (50,000 for Business Class). I’m sure wheels are begin to turn for some of you to see how you can maximize this bonus! Let us know if you are going to take advantage of it and how you plan on using the miles! If you don’t have enough Marriott points you could get the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express right away, put your minimum spend of $1,500 on it as soon as you can and the 50,000 points should post by mid to late January and then you could transfer to Cathay Pacific…On this week’s Podcast – The Companion Pass!
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Episode 49 – December 7, 2018 — The Companion Pass Podcast!In this episode we discuss Rewards Canada’s Ultimate Companion Pass Credit Card portfolio. This portfolio looks are cards in Canada that offer discounted or free vouchers for travelling with 2 or more people. We also delve into a real life redemption of one of the vouchers courtesy of one of our readers!Click Here to download the podcast Or download/subscribe via: Links relating to this week’s topic:The Ultimate Flight Companion Pass Credit Card portfolio Image courtesy of British Airways Today we released the 15th Ultimate Credit Card Portfolio on Rewards Canada! In this feature…Redemption Stories: Utilizing the BMO AIR MILES World Elite Mastercard Companion Flight Benefit Rewards Canada reader Jim M. provided a comment on our post Travel Hacking 102 – Earn up to 4,300+…This Year’s Best Credit Cards for Travel Perks
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For the avid traveler, there are a few things you can’t go without – your passport, travel insurance, and a good travel rewards credit card.
Those who travel pretty often already know – the opportunity to gain rewards with a good travel credit card are hard to resist. You can easily earn deep discounts on flights, accommodations, and more.
General rewards credit cards offer points or cash-back rewards for particular spending categories (gas, grocery, pharmacy purchases, etc.) But a good rewards card maximizes on your everyday purchases and ultimately helps you save, instead of forcing you to make purchases in specific categories you wouldn’t usually.
And when it comes to travel rewards credit cards, the best ones come with a flexible, easy-to-comprehend redemption process with few restrictions.
A great travel rewards credit card should also include travel insurance coverage – from trip cancellation and baggage delay coverage that can offset costs when your itinerary doesn’t go as planned, to medical insurance that can cover you in case you become injured or sick while abroad (international medical bills can become ridiculously expensive)…
Rewards cards: Check category codes to ensure earning bonuses
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Several of my recent credit card transactions were recorded in ways I didn’t expect, and I missed out on some rewards. These missed opportunities may be a cautionary tale for you, particularly if you’re buying expensive items.
Earn up to 1,000 FREE Aeroplan Miles when you subscribe to Aeroplan Text Messages
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Aeroplan is once again offering some free miles when you opt-in to receive their text messages! This time instead of a flat 100 miles the bonus can range from 100 to 1,000 miles. The amount you get is randomly awarded. You must ensure that you have your mobile number in your Aeroplan profile before you sign up for the text messagesOffer detailsEarn 100 to 1,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you opt in to receive text messages from Aeroplan. Full details Until Dec 31, 18Find many more Aeroplan bonus miles offers here! 
