American Express® Gold Rewards Card sees increased earn rate of 5 points per dollar with Skip the Dishes and Uber Eats

Yet another limited time enhancement from American Express! Last week on Thursday we saw a boosted earn rate on the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card and later that day they came out with an earn offer for the American Express® Gold Rewards Card. We were already off for the long weekend when the offer came […]

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Marriott Bonvoy™ American Express® Card sees increased earn rate for groceries, food delivery and take out until the end of August

A couple of weeks ago we saw Marriott co-branded credit cards in the U.S. get an earning boost for grocery store purchases and now we see something similar for our Canadian Marriott Bonvoy™ American Express® Card! From today to August 31, 2020, Cardmembers will now earn 5 points for every $1 in eligible purchases on […]

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May 13 Update: Amex lowers welcome bonuses on The Platinum Card & Business Platinum Card, a look back at the first 100K point credit card bonus in Canada, good Travelzoo deal for Brewster’s Mountain Lodge in Banff

American Express has really shifted focus on keeping current Platinum cardmembers engaged and using their cards as much as possible with the amazing double points double value promotion. However as it is so lucrative for cardmembers and pricey for American Express to maintain they have dropped the welcome bonus significantly on both the personal and […]

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