One of the bonuses that return roughly every year is the increased signup offer for the MBNA Best Western MasterCard. The normal bonus is 20,000 points, which is not worth getting. However, increased offers vary between 40,000 and 60,000 points. The increased bonus is now back! Until August 31, 2017, you can earn up to…
Credit Cards
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How Do You Create a Better Credit Card?
I love Canada (Happy 150), but one thing I don’t like about us is our credit cards. We’ve got the big 5 banks. Everyone issues their average Visa Infinite or World Elite Mastercard. While the rewards are slightly different, they all are along the same vein. You earn $1 point per dollar, and that’s equal to approximately…
Get 30,000 Aeroplan or Avios Free!
American Express has the best cards in Canada because of their rewards and benefits. The American Express Gold Rewards Card is currently free for the first year! You can earn up to 30,000 Membership Rewards points, convertible to Aeroplan or Avios. If you’re new to miles and points, or haven’t looked at what credit cards you…
Credit Cards offering Priority Pass Lounge Access
One of the reasons premium credit cards are worth it is because of the airport lounge access that certain cards provide. In Canada, some premium cards provide a Priority Pass membership to cardholders. Typical airport lounges charge $40-$60 for access, which is quite pricy if you’re just looking for an hour of quiet and some…
AMEX Improves Income and Credit Requirements
American Express recently updated their eligibility criteria for a charge or credit card. They currently have four charge cards earning Membership Rewards with improved bonuses – which are all historical highs. American Express Business Platinum Card: Get up to 75,000 Membership Rewards Points! American Express Business Gold Card: Get up to 40,000 Membership Rewards Points!…
Scotiabank Gold American Express – 30,000 Points Signup Bonus ($300 Free!)
Last year, I wrote about how to earn up to 4% on all purchases with the Scotiabank Gold American Express, by leveraging prepaid and reloadable cards. This is one of only two cards in Canada that allow you to do that. Additional Reading: Get up to 4% on all purchases – with manufactured spending! With the Scotiabank Gold American…
Last Chance to Pick Up the TD Aeroplan Visa!
Offer Expired The TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite and Visa Infinite Privilege are one of the best credit cards available for Canadian consumers, whether you’re an extremely frequent traveller or just starting out. You can currently earn up to 30,000 miles with the TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite, and 55,000 with the TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege.…
American Express $10 Credit with Contactless!
Disclaimer: Please be aware that offers for credit cards referenced in this post may have changed since the time of publication and may no longer be available. I recently received an email that’s promoting the use of contactless payment on your AMEX. American Express currently has four charge cards earning Membership Rewards with improved bonuses –…
American Express Raising Spending Requirement for Platinum Card
According to Rewards Canada, American Express is raising the minimum spend for their Platinum Card from $1,000 to $3,000 starting March 23rd, tomorrow. American Express currently has four charge cards with improved bonuses – which are all historical highs. American Express Business Platinum Card: Get up to 75,000 Membership Rewards Points! American Express Business Gold…
Great Deal – $300 Bonus and 30k Aeroplan for Credit Card + Bank Account!
I recently wrote about the improved bonuses for the TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite and TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege cards, which have bonuses now of up to 30,000 and 55,000 Aeroplan miles. Additional Reading: New TD Aeroplan Offers Live! TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite – Earn up to 30,000 Aeroplan Miles! The TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite…
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