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The Rewards Canada Weekly Wind Up for October 10 to 16, 2020 Oct 18th
Here is the weekly wind up of all the blog posts from the past week here on Rewards Canada:Amazing award night redemption opportunity at the new Radisson Blu Hotel Toronto (Book by October 25) Earlier this week we let you know that the first Radisson Blu Hotel in Canada opened up its….... More »
NAFTA: Early sticking points encountered on numerous issues + MORE Sep 5th
MEXICO CITY — Negotiators have run into a series of early sticking points on nearly every major element considered key to achieving a new NAFTA agreement, according to sources who describe a dialogue-of-the-deaf-like approach to sensitive issues.
A recurring pattern has emerged during the current .... More »
6 common credit card fees and how to avoid them + MORE Jun 29th
Many credit card fees -- late fees, foreign transaction fees, cash advance fees, for example -- can be avoided. Follow these simple steps to cut down on the extra money you are paying card issuers..... More »
September 24 Update: 111 Bonus AIR MILES at Rexall this weekend, Double Aeroplan Miles on Bearskin Airlines and more + MORE Sep 25th
Mostly bonuses for you today! News, Tips & TricksRexall is celebrating their 111th Birthday with a bonus of 111 AIR MILES Reward Miles when you spend $50 or more this weekend (Sep 25-27) Find out more hereRemember we have an exclusive offer with WestJet that saves you 20% on their Plus fare.... More »
New accelerated earn rates for TD Cash Back and TD Rewards credit cards + MORE Jan 21st
Here is our third and final post covering all of the changes coming out of TD today for most of their credit cards! This post will look at the additional accelerated earn rates being added to the TD Cash Back Visa, TD Cash Back Visa Infinite Card, TD Platinum Travel Visa Card and TD Rewards [….... More »
What are your 2014 New Year’s Miles and Points Resolutions?
– RewardsCanada.ca
With 2014 right around the corner it is a good time to start thinking about your strategies and ideas for earning and burning miles and points in the upcoming year. Will it be a focus on earning to pad your travel rewards accounts with lots of miles and points or will be a year of divesture as you burn through them to ensure you aren’t hit (again) with all the recent program devaluations.
We here are Rewards Canada would love to hear what you have planned for 2014 and share it with our readers. The pool of knowledge of all of our readers, followers and subscribers is extremely vast and one person’s strategy may be unknown to another who sits in the exact same position as you!
If you aren’t sure where to start here are just a few ideas or strategies from us that may be able to help you kick off an amazing year in the world of Miles & Points!
Give me some Distinction!
Earlier in the year Aeroplan announced a bunch of changes and one was the launch of their new status recognition program called Distinction…Dec 20 Update: Rob Carrick’s six tips to help you build wealth in 2014, Weekend Air Miles & Aeroplan shopping bonuses
– RewardsCanada.ca
This will be last Daily Update of 2013! We are going to slow things down over the Christmas break so you won’t see the daily update until the New Year.The last Rewards Canada News Newsletter of the year will be sent out this Monday. That being said if there are any major new bonuses or breaking news that is released over the next week and a half we will post it here on our blog and/or on Twitter and Facebook. Make sure you follow us to keep on top of all the latest news and finally: Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all! News, Tips & TricksThe Globe & Mail’s Rob Carrick offers a great article called “Rob Carrick’s six tips to help you build wealth in 2014″. Rob is a well known and extremely well respected Finance Columnist who also understands that reward programs make up part of your financial portfolio, hence the mention of Rewards Canada in the article. Thanks to Rob once again for all his support of Rewards Canada in 2013!Going Christmas shopping this weekend? Here are couple of bonuses only availble for this weekend:Staples: Earn 7x AIR MILES reward miles on eligible purchase(s) of $100 or more in a single transaction on Saturday December 21st only! Full detailsRexall: Earn 500 Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you spend $50 or more in a single transaction…Want A Better January Bill? Switch Up Your Credit Card Rewards
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RateSupermarket.ca Holiday Rewards Challenge Identifies
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‘Tis the season for overspending – and while gifting generously may give shoppers the warm and fuzzies, resulting January credit card bills offer stark reality.
That holiday gift list is the most common cause of overspending – but a RateSupermarket.ca poll finds food and travel expenses account for between $500 – $1,000 in additional costs for a quarter of Canadians.
The personal finance comparison site, which offers the most comprehensive access to the Canadian market, introduces the Holiday Rewards Challenge, an interactive tool to help consumers identify their top holiday spending stresses – and whether their credit card is best suited to their shopping habits. All those who use the tool will also be entered to win a $500 cash prize to help with their holiday expenses…
Credit agency Standard & Poor’s cut its long-term rating of the European Union by one notch from triple A to AA+ on Friday, saying it had concerns about how the bloc’s budget was financed, a view EU leaders and other officials dismissed as misguided.
Earn your share of 5,000,000 Aeroplan Miles if you book Air Canada flights online by Dec 22
– RewardsCanada.ca
This is the last day of Air Canada’s 12 Days of Holiday Deals and it can be a very lucrative one. It all depends on how many people book by Sunday with this promo code (its almost like we shouldn’t post it here as it may dilute the eventual bonus) but our mandate is to help everyone make the most of their reward programs and this is one that shouldn’t be passed on!Here is the promotion pulled straight from Aircanada.comIf Aeroplan Miles for travel or other treats are on your holiday wishlist, then look no further! Earn your share of 5,000,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles when you use the promotion code MILESHARE.Your exact share of the pot of miles will depend on the total number of bookings made with the promotion code. For example, if 100 people use the code, each person will receive 50,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles, with a guarantee of a minimum of 150 Miles per booking. Plus, the more bookings you make, the more miles you’ll get in total.About this offer:Valid for all new bookings made on aircanada…
