Many Canadians have chosen to boycott Loblaw family of stores this month and with that some have gone further by cancelling their PC Optimum credit cards and even closing their PC Optimum accounts. If you are one of those who have or are planning on cancelling your PC Optimum credit card, there are lots of […]
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Five amazing flight rewards you can redeem for with really low spend on the American Express Cobalt Card
I find when I read discussions about travel rewards credit cards on forums, blogs and in the media there is talk about how you can get this or that flight for only this many points and so on. But, more often than not those articles or discussions don’t take into account what it actually takes […]
Loyalty Lesson: Why credit card reward charts rarely provide good value for economy class flights to Europe
“Why do I end up having to pay $800, $900 or more on top of my tens of thousands of points for a reward flight to Europe?” That’s a question we receive at least a couple of times per month from visitors to the site in which credit card holders ask why they still have […]
RWRDS Daily Update – January 30, 2024
The best credit cards for everyday non-bonused category spending and KLM Real Deal Days, Fly Canada to Europe in business class for under $3000. Check out today’s points & miles updates here:
RWRDS Daily Update – January 16, 2024
An update to our Loyalty Lesson that explains Credit Card Spending Caps and Air Canada nixes their Vancouver to Boston route. Check out today’s points & miles updates here:
12 years ago today, everything changed for AIR MILES
One of Canada’s brightest loyalty program stars in the 90s and 00s was AIR MILES. It took Canada by storm when it launched in 1992 and quickly became one of the biggest programs in Canada and a favourite for consumers. However, it was on this day in 2011 when things changed and the program began […]
This Week in RWRDS: November 4 – 10, 2023
This week we look at selecting the right Aeroplan flight award option to maximize the value of your points, the uproar around the American Express Cobalt Card and much more in our weekly credit card and loyalty rewards newscast! Watch This Week in RWRDS here: Listen to This Week in RWRDS here: Topics of discussion: […]