So far in our Guide to Points & Miles for Students we’ve discussed tips on how you can earn more miles and points on your back to school shopping (and all shopping in general), using points & miles to pay for tuition and also earning points & miles on tuition payments. Now in this latest […]
Tag: Tips & Tricks
Membership Rewards Use Points for Purchases explained
In 2016 American Express took a major step in providing more flexible reward options for Cardmembers earning Membership Rewards points. They took their very popular TripFlex option, which allowed Cardmembers to redeem points against any travel charge that was paid for with a Membership Rewards earning card from American Express, and expanded it. The expanded […]
November 9 Update: 10x Plum Points at Chapters Indigo (tie in with other offers), $75 Statement credit for SimplyCash Preferred via Amazon + more!
Chapters Indigo have launched a new 10x Points offer on all purchases over $40 in store or online. If you do the latter, wait until tomorrow as you can earn 10x Plum Points AND 10x AIR MILES for those purchases. Or make your first purchase via Marriott Rewards More and score 1,000 Marriott Rewards Points […]
Top 6 tips for maximizing miles & points earning on your holiday shopping
Today we dusted off and updated our 2014 piece on the Top 6 tips for maximizing miles & points earning on your holiday shopping. You can check out the feature here. Here is an excerpt: With a little over a month left to the big day for gift giving the push is on to start […]
Why my wife and I each grabbed our own WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercards
NOTICE: The WestJet Rewards program has been updated and no longer issues dollars but awards points instead. Click here to learn more Recently my wife and I grabbed ourselves the WestJet RBC World Elite Mastercard and there really were three reasons behind this. Now this wasn’t an apply for primary and secondary cards for one […]
May 9 Update: Does your credit card round up or down? RBC Avion to British Airways 30% bonus & more!
News, Tips & Tricks Today is a no news is good news day! The two major pieces of news in the Canadian loyalty world have been covered in separate posts already so feel free to click on them below! Tip of the day: Check to see how your credit card awards points on non-whole dollar […]
Flying Canadian North? Remember that you can do a rare mileage earning double dip!
A tip for our readers who are planning to fly Canadian North, whether it’s from Edmonton or Ottawa to the North, vice versa or from one Northern town to another, you can double dip your earnings on these flights. We’ve mentioned it before on the site but wanted to remind you all that if your […]