Episode 57 – July 11, 2019 What credit card should I get as a Canadian wanting to fly Southwest Airlines in the U.S. In this episode of the Rewards Canada podcast we review a question for advice we received from a long time fan of Rewards Canada and our recommendation for his situation. Our reader […]
Tag: Credit Cards
Domestic companion voucher added to base level WestJet RBC Mastercard
WestJet and RBC have just added a new benefit to their base level co-brand Mastercard that really ups the game for entry level credit cards. This new benefit is an annual companion voucher for flights within Canada. That’s right a companion voucher on a card that only runs $39 per year. Taking note from the […]
Podcast Episode 56 is here! Should you be hoarding your credit card points? Interview with Rob Carrick
Episode 56 – June 27, 2019 Should you be hoarding your credit card points? Interview with Rob Carrick This week we welcome one of Canada’s foremost Personal Finance Columnists, Rob Carrick of the Globe and Mail as a guest! Back in May he wrote an article on how he was gulity for hoarding credit card […]
Maximize the amount of Aeroplan Miles you earn on eats and drinks by using the American Express Cobalt Card
There are several, if not many reasons why the American Express Cobalt Card is ranked the number one travel rewards credit card in Canada. One of those reasons is the card’s earn rate on eats and drinks, that is groceries, restaurants, bars etc. It earns a whopping 5 points per dollar in the category in […]
Details on the newly launched MBNA Amazon.ca Rewards Mastercard
MBNA (and parent company TD) along with Amazon announced today the launch of a new Amazon.ca Rewards Mastercard. You may remember there used to be an Amazon.ca co-brand credit card up until early 2018. That old card, a Visa, was issued by Chase Bank (who have now left the Canadian market) and was very popular […]
June 17 Update: Further update to our revised Cash Back Credit Card Comparison chart, Earn up to a 100EUR daily credit with Marriott’s in Europe & more!
Earlier today we let you know that we finally revamped our Cash Back Credit Card comparison chart. As with the revamp of our travel credit card charts earlier in the year the tables were sortable but the headers weren’t locked so that when you scrolled the table you couldn’t see what each column represented if […]
We reveal an updated look and feel to Rewards Canada’s Cash Back Comparison Charts!
You may recall that back in January we revealed the first major revamp to our credit card comparison charts in 15 years. At that time we updated the look and format for all the personal travel rewards credit card comparisons. That left the Cash Back and Business/Corporate charts in our old format and awaiting an […]