Episode 67 – June 1, 2020
The return of the Rewards Canada Podcast – A look back at the past few months
It has been over 2 months since the last
Rewards Canada podcast and we’re ready to kick into high gear again! We
return with a recap episode – looking back at the past two months of the
state of credit cards and loyalty programs during the peak of the
pandemic. The episode is hosted by Rewards Canada founder Patrick Sojka
and he dicusses the features seen on the site during this time, what
credit card companies have been doing, a look at how Aeroplan has been
the program that shined during these times and how amazing travel deals
are now starting to emerge.
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Links relating to this week’s topics:
- Shifting your loyalty program strategy to help during these trying and tough financial times
- Rewards Canada’s Guide to Credit Card Cash Back Liquidity
- Rewards Canada’s COVID-19 Resources
- Fairmont Chateau Laurier Ottawa and Faimont Royal York Toronto now part of Stay Close Buy 1 night get 1 free offer!
- In
light of what’s going on in the world should you shift to a cash back
credit card instead of a travel card? Why not a card that has both? - The ultimate guide to earning miles, points, and cash back for online shopping and food delivery services
- American Express® Gold Rewards Card sees increased earn rate of 5 points per dollar with Skip the Dishes and Uber Eats
- Qatar
Airways Travel with Confidence – The best airline rebooking policy yet
that can be used to obtain cheap business class flights to
destinations around the globe - Marriott
Bonvoy™ American Express® Card sees increased earn rate for groceries,
food delivery and take out until the end of August - Redemption
Stories: Using Scotia Rewards points for an All Inclusive Vacation and
utilizing free lounge passes from the Scotiabank Passport Visa Infinite
Card - American Express provides extensions to meet required spend for welcome bonus offers
- Financially stable? Now’s the time to rack up some of the best travel rewards points & miles
- Aeroplan further extends reward flight flexible cancellation policy & pausing of mileage expiration