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Is now the time for retirees to sell stocks and buy GICs? Jun 10th
My husband is retired and concerned that his money that is invested in his RRSP and TFSA is fluctuating too much. He is retired and is wondering if his funds should be in a GIC account as it’s paying 4% and not losing principal. He’s concerned in this volatile market.—Rodeen
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Top Cash Back Credit Card Sign Up offers for August - These cards provide the best value out of their welcome bonuses Aug 3rd
Here are Rewards Canada's Top 5 Cash Back Credit Card Sign Up offers for the month of August 2022. This is not a 'best' credit card list like our Top Cash Back Credit Card rankings but instead a look at cards that have very good acquisition (welcome/sign up) offers. As always when choosing .... More »
Canada’s best credit cards for travel insurance 2022 + MORE May 18th
If you’re planning to travel this summer, you’ll need travel insurance if you plan to go out of province. These days, many of the credit cards available include some kind of travel insurance. While that’s a great selling feature for these cards, savvy Canadians know that not all insurance is c.... More »
Podcast Episode 92: Sobeys and Safeway move away from AIR MILES to join the Scene+ program + MORE Jun 17th
In this episode we are going to discuss the news that rocked the Canadian loyalty space in June 2022. That news is Empire Company Limited, who are better known for their grocery and drug stores like Sobeys, Safeway, Thrifty Foods and others becoming co-owners of the Scene+ program. This of cour.... More »
In Somalia Meteorite, Scientists Discover 2 Minerals Never-Before-Seen On Earth - NDTV + MORE Nov 30th
In Somalia Meteorite, Scientists Discover 2 Minerals Never-Before-Seen On Earth NDTVSomalia meteorite: Joy as scientists find two new minerals BBCNew minerals discovered in massive meteorite may reveal clues to asteroid formation Phys.orgIn meteorite, Alberta researc.... More »
Earn 5,000 bonus points for stays at Hyatt All Inclusive Resorts, an Air Canada discount code from American Express & the best Visa credit cards
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Here’s your Rewards Canada Daily update! Your near daily dose of loyalty program, credit card and travel news, bonuses, deals and more. Today’s update is brought to you by the HSBC High Rate Savings Account with which you can enjoy a total annual interest rate of up to 2.65% on new deposits± Click here to learn more about this offer Hyatt has introduced a new portfolio of all inclusive resorts that they are calling the Inclusive Collection Resorts. This comes after they acquired several brands and this new collection features over 50 locations from 9 luxury resort brands. To celebration the launch of this new collection World of Hyatt members can earn 5,000 bonus points for stays of 3 or more nights at these properties between May 15 and September 15. Registration is required. Click here to learn more and register for the offer.Image via Hyatt — Check your in box for an offer from American Express to save 15% on Air Canada flights in North America and to sun destinations…Ends tomorrow: Increased welcome bonuses on the American Express Gold, Platinum and Marriott Bonvoy cards
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One more friendly reminder that the current increased welcome bonus offers on some American Express cards will be ending tomorrow. You have today and tomorrow to still apply be able to receive the elevated offers on the American Express Gold Rewards Card, The Platinum Card, the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card and the Marriott Bonvoy Business American Express Card.Here are the offers: American Express® Gold Rewards Card• Earn up to 70,000 Membership Rewards® points – that’s $700 in statement credits towards your next flight or dinner out with friends that has been charged to the Card • New American Express® Gold Rewards Cardmembers can earn a Welcome Bonus of 50,000 points when you charge $3,000 in purchases to your Card in your first 3 months of Cardmembership. Offer ends May 11, 2022 • You can also earn a total of 10 points for every $1 on eligible travel purchases for the first six months of Cardmembership (up to 20,000 points)…You can secure and maintain your 2023 Air Canada Elite Status with credit card spend
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If you are currently an Air Canada Aeroplan Elite Status holder but may end up being shy of maintaining that status for 2023 you now have another avenue for retaining it! Aeroplan announced a new promotion today where you will be able to secure and maintain your status for 2023 simply by earning enough points on any Aeroplan credit card. Any elite status member who earns 30,000 points from purchases with any Aeroplan credit card through November 30, 2022, will secure their Aeroplan Status through 2023. The good news is if you’re already an Aeroplan credit cardholder, all the points earned since the beginning of the year count toward this offer.With Aeroplan co-brand cards earning up to 3x points per dollar (The American Express Aeroplan Reserve Card on Air Canada purchases) you can maintain your status for as little as $10,000 in spending. On average I would say most cardholders can achieve it with $15,000 to $25,000 spending based thanks to the various accelerated earn rate categories across the various Aeroplan cards…Hotel Review: Delta Hotels by Marriott London Armouries
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We are pleased to present another Rewards Canada Hotel Review! This review is provided by Dee who has contributed to Rewards Canada in past with flight reviews, lounge reviews and several Aeroplan articles. Recently I completed a stay at the Delta Hotels by Marriott London Armouries on a trip for work in London, Ontario. The hotel is located on the corner of Waterloo street and Richmond street, right downtown near by the Citi Plaza Mall. I found the area no be very busy, and it was quiet at night during my stay. When I arrived at the hotel, I wasn’t sure where to park, so I decided to park my car by the lobby door driveway. The lobby door itself was locked, however, there was a buzzer beside the door that notifies front desk to let you in. The check-in counter is right by the door, and for me the check-in process was seamless. The staff at check-in was friendly, and I believe the lady helping me was in training as another employee was shadowing her. She didn’t mention the In Hotel Welcome Gift for being a Marriott Titanium elite…
