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Air France KLM Flying Blue World Elite Mastercard is officially here + MORE Oct 27th
Soft launched a few weeks ago and covered on the Rewards Canada blog and podcast, the Air France KLM World Elite MasterCard® powered by Brim Financial is officially here. A press release from Air France KLM Flying Blue marked the hard launch of the card today. If you missed our blog post from a f.... More »
The new CIBC Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card offer is 10,000 Bonus Aeroplan Points and a buddy pass for travel in North America including Hawaii & Mexico + MORE Nov 9th
The last set of cards we look at early this morning (or late at night for those out West like us) are the CIBC Aeroplan cards. We start with their mainstay card - the CIBC Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card which is CIBC's equivalent card to the TD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite* Card and replaces the vener.... More »
When and how should I start drawing on my retirement savings? Apr 1st
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Some background: My spouse and I are debt-free and mortgage-free. We own our home (current value approximately $1 million). We are hesitant to downsize as this home is accessible for me.
I have approximately $650,000 in RRSPs .... More »
Scotiabank Gold American Express Card: 57 new confirmed multiplier locations in Canada, the U.S. & Latin America May 12th
Here’s our next update to our new Scotiabank Gold American Express Card Confirmed Multiplier Locations list with 20 new locations being added today from Canada, the U.S. & Latin America Nothing like being able to earn up to 5x points AND pay No FX Fees outside of Canada! Recommended viewing: .... More »
RBC British Airways Visa Infinite Card limited time bonus of extra Avios on purchases and lowered spend requirement for the companion voucher + MORE Sep 26th
Knowing that travel is curtailed RBC has revealed two new limited time offers/adjustments for those that hold their RBC British Airways Visa Infinite Card. Those are a boost to the earn rate on the card and a lowering of the spend requirement to earn the annual companion voucher.Extra AviosAll.... More »
Remember to visit and bookmark our COVID-19 resource page where we are keeping you up to date with all the latest airline, hotel, lounges and loyalty program news, policies, closures and more. And on the note of closures it has been announced that all American Express Centurion lounges worldwide will shut down temporarily as of March 21. So if you are still trying to make your way back to Canada and its after that date you can count on not accessing those lounges. (HT One Mile at a Time)Rewards Canada reader Titaniumtux let us know that American Express has fixed the coding for Instacart, the grocery delivery service. No longer is it coding as 1x but now it is 5x points! The timing couldn’t be better seeing that is really the only thing most people will be buying right now. Check out our confirmed Cobalt multipliers page right here.Image via InstacartRewards Canada reader Amy let us know that RBC makes you wait 90 days between applications for any of their credit cards – that puts a wrench into our post on How to score 700 WestJet dollars for 240, not that people are really interested in travel rewards in the short term but still many of us will go to a hoarding stance until things return to normal so you may still want to take a look at this offer as there are very good chance one or both of the cards in the article will have their offers extended past March 31…
