One of the best opportunities recently for travellers was the CIBC AC Conversion Card. Since you can use credit cards to load these cards, it’s possible to earn a lot of points. The card supports more than 10 currencies, and can be one of many useful tools when it comes to spending abroad. CIBC AC…
Reminder: Register for Hyatt’s Q1 2018 promotion
Hyatt is one of my preferred chains, and they have some absolutely incredible properties that are also a great value. Their devaluation from Gold Passport to World of Hyatt really disappointed me, although things seem to be looking up. To reach top-tier Globalist, you now need to stay 55 or 60 qualifying nights a year.…
Why You Should Earn At Least 2% Back from your Credit Card Purchases
Some people make the mistake of thinking that their credit card miles are free. That’s a terrible error. Miles you earn from credit card spend is not free. The welcome bonus might be, but anything else is not. In most circumstances, this is because you earn miles and points by foregoing something else – cashback.…
Last Chance – Buy Starpoints with a 35% Discount
You can currently purchase Starpoints at a 35% discount for purchases of 5,000 points or more. This is one of the best deals to buy miles, and ends very soon – March 16th at 11:59PM Eastern Time. Starpoints are worth more than any other points currency because of the access to an incredible variety of airline and…
Exclusive SPG American Express Offer for Chase Canada Marriott Cardholders
Update – This Offer is no longer available. View the current offer here – Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card Chase announced that they would close their Amazon and Marriott credit cards permanently March 15, 2018. The terms announced are very generous, in my opinion. All cardholders will receive a pro-rata refund of their annual fee. Additionally,…
SPG and Marriott Category Changes 2018
Starwood and Marriott announced their category changes last month, which come into effect March 6, 2018. There are only a few days left to lock in the lower rates. For Canadians, the only way to earn Marriott and SPG points directly is through the SPG American Express Card and SPG Business American Express Card. Starwood…
Scotiabank Improved Offers Ending
Scotiabank has an excellent credit card portfolio with it comes to category bonuses. Two welcome offers will be decreasing on March 3, making it one of the last few days to apply for these cards. Scotiabank Credit Card Offers Ending The Scotiabank Gold American Express is one of the best credit cards available in Canada.…
Aimia’s Latest Financial Results
I’m written quite a bit about Aeroplan and what we’re going to see post 2020. Aimia has been trying to find it’s footing ever since the announcement came out last May. Just last week, they posted a wider than expected loss and announced more cutting. They’ve already trimmed the portfolio including selling the Air Miles trademark…
American Express Business Platinum Benefits Improved!
Today, American Express has adjusted their offer for the Business Platinum Card. This card currently has the highest signup bonus in Canada, so is a fantastic value if you are looking to earn points quickly. American Express Business Platinum Card – Priority Pass The American Express Business Platinum Card now offers improved lounge access benefits.…
Buy SPG Offer Now Active
Last week, I wrote about a 35% discount if you buy 5,000 or more Starpoints. The offer was not working last week; however, Points.com has corrected the technical issue. You can now buy SPG Points here. Additional Reading: Purchase SPG Points at 35% Off This is the best option if you need SPG points quickly. You can…
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