If you live in the Calgary area you may have seen Global Calgary run a piece on their Sunday morning news about Fuel Surcharges on Aeroplan award tickets. I mention in the piece that there are some travel rewards credit cards you can use to cover the taxes, fees and the fuel surcharges levied on […]
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MBNA downgrades their Smart Cash MasterCard
Effective today one of the best Cash Back credit cards in Canada will get downgraded. The MBNA Smart Cash MasterCard, which offered up to 5% cash back on gas and grocery purchases for the first 6 months and up to 3% after that will has had that latter amount lowered to 2%. So new cardholders […]
LAST DAY TO VOTE for Canada’s Top Travel Rewards Credit Cards
Today is the last day to cast your vote in Canada’s Choice for Rewards Canada’s Top Travel Rewards Credit Card rankings 2012! Voting closes tonight at 11:59pm EST Be sure to navigate to Canada’s Choice – Vote for Canada’s Top Travel Rewards Credit Cards 2012 and place your vote.
50,000 point sign up bonus for the Marriott Rewards Premier Visa
THIS OFFER IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE Back in July, Chase Canada revamped their Marriott Visa card offering for Canadians with the Marriott Rewards Premier Visa. You can see my quick review of it here. Normally the card comes with a 30,000 point sign up bonus but we were quickly made aware of some 50,000 point […]
1 week left to vote for your favourite Travel Rewards Credit Cards
There is only 1 week left to cast your vote in Canada’s Choice for Rewards Canada’s Top Travel Rewards Credit Card rankings 2012! Be sure to navigate to Canada’s Choice – Vote for Canada’s Top Travel Rewards Credit Cards 2012 and place your vote.
Capital One downgrades several of their free cards
Capital One adjusted the sign up bonuses for two of their no annual fee cards today: The Capital One® Aspire Travel™ Platinum MasterCard® which ranked #2 in the Travel Points Card with no annual fee category in our 2012 rankings has had its 10,000 bonus reward miles sign up bonus reduced to 5,000 bonus reward […]
New Scotiabank American Express Cards released today
Scotiabank and American Express are launching a new partnership today which will see Scotiabank issue American Express branded credit cards. This is one of the cards I have been hinting at that has the launch party tonight in Toronto. The suite of three cards are primarily travel focused but will offer other rewards outside of […]