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 two-step plan for building young credit + MORE Mar 2nd
Keeping balances low and adding new credit strategically can help build up young credit.... More »
One week left to apply for big bonuses from American Express + MORE Sep 14th
American Express summer acquisition campaign ends in exactly one week! The campaign provides massive bonuses and accelerated earn rates on eleven cards from their portfolio. Reminiscent of last year's summer campaign which heralded the best ever bonuses on seven cards, this year's offers are some of.... More »
MBNA Cardholders: What You Need to Know About Your Transition to TD + MORE Aug 23rd
MBNA cardholders are in for a few changes come late September; they are the latest customers to undergo a post-acquisition transition to TD. The banking giant, which bought MBNA in December 2011, will begin the process of moving MBNA credit card accounts to their system, which is stated to have “.... More »
American Express Cobalt Card: The best card in Canada offering 30,000 welcome bonus points + 5x points on your eats and drinks + MORE Jun 21st
If you are a Rewards Canada regular then this card needs no introduction, however over the past couple of weeks we've had quite a few new visitors to the site so we want to introduce you to best credit card in Canada and the one that should be in every Canadian's wallet. That card is the .... More »
World & World Elite Mastercards losing free Boingo Wi-Fi benefit on September 30, 2024 Sep 16th
Canadian issued World Elite Mastercard and World Mastercard card’s will be losing their much advertised free global Wi-Fi benefit from Boingo at the end of this month. As of September 30th the benefit which was key to bringing free Wi-Fi on WestJet flights will no longer be available on the ro.... More »
MBNA Choice Privileges MasterCard sign up bonus tripled to 24,000 points – No annual fee
– RewardsCanada.ca
For a limited time (until Jun 9, 14) MBNA is tripling the sign up bonus for the MBNA Choice Privileges MasterCard to 24,000 Privileges points. The bonus is enough points for 3 free nights at over 1,500 Choice Hotels locations in North America. For a list of Canadian properties that have reward nights at the 8,000 points or less level please see here. Considering there is no annual fee and if you don’t mind an inquiry on your credit rating once again this isn’t a bad offer to go for just to get the 3 free nights! Or you can convert them to Aeroplan at a rate of 5,000 Points to 1,000 Aeroplan Miles (so with this offer your are looking at 4,000 free Aeroplan Miles or other airline miles unless you can get to 25,000 points on your account to make it 5,000)MBNA Choice Privileges MasterCard provides• Up to 24,000 points – 8,000 points, enough for 1 free night upon your first purchase and an additional 16,000 points, enough for two more FREE nights upon making an eligible purchase by July 31, 2014…Mar 7 Update: WestJet to offer Toronto-Phoenix flights, mbna Choice Privileges MasterCard increased bonus & 18 new bonuses
– RewardsCanada.ca
Here is the Friday round up: WestJet launches YYZ-PHX and mbna Choice Privileges sign up bonus increase are the two big headlines. News, Tips & Tricks WestJet announced new daily, non-stop service between Toronto and Phoenix that starts October 26, 2014. (Source: WestJet.com) Schedule is as follows: Flight Departing Arriving Effective 1170 Toronto at 9:45 a.m. Phoenix at 11:35 a.m. October 26, 2014 1171 Phoenix at 12:20 p.m. Toronto at 7:27 p.m. October 26, 2014 Sri Lankan Airlines will officially join the oneworld alliance on May 1st of this year. With the return of the 24,000 point sign up bonus for the Choice Privileges MasterCard we have updated our Travel Hacking 101 post to reflect this.Gone is the up to 75,000 Aeroplan Mile offer for buying a Volvo however that has been replaced with a new 40,000 mile offer. See the bonus offer section for details. Bonus Offers Air Canada Aeroplan- 40,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you purchase a 2014 Volvo S60, XC60 or XC90 R-Design model More…
