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Best Current First Year Fee Waived Cards for January 2019
Let’s get the New Year going with the latest first year fee waived cards. Having the first year fee waived is valuable because it allows people to try out a credit card without worrying about the...
Rundown of Porter Airlines’ VIPorter (updated January 23, 2019)
It has been a while since I last wrote (over 3 years, gasp) a significant post about Porter Airlines’ loyalty program VIPorter, so I think this post was due for an update.
What triggered this post...
This is the first cash back list of the new year, so expect that most of the offers are carried over from 2018.
I must say, 2018 was an amazing year for cash back credit cards. Can they top it this year?
Personally,...
It’s official. Aimia Canada Inc. (owner of Aeroplan) is now sold to Air Canada for approximately $497 million (Press releases: Air Canada, Aimia).
Deep down inside, I had still hoped that the...
Rundown of WestJet Rewards (updated January 8, 2019)
In celebration of the newly added Platinum status to WestJet Rewards, I thought this post was due for proper overhaul to include more details regarding its rewards program overall.
There is actually...
Top Credit Card Higher than Normal Sign Up Bonuses for January 2019
We start the new year with many offers carrying over from 2018. It usually takes a few months before the new year gets going due to the carryovers.
I ranked the credit cards by the price of the annual...
My 2019 Predictions for the Miles and Points World
Back in 2016, I began a new tradition of trying to predict the rewards world. The first year was rough, but it got better (2017, 2016). Let’s see how I did this year and my predictions for the following...
Happy New Year!!
A new year means a new wish list! Below is my 2019 wish list for the rewards world.
Note that I generally provide a mid-term report on Canada Day (July 1) and a final report on New Year’s...
Another end of a whirlwind year for the rewards world. Here’s a quick recap of the mid-term report, along with the original wish list.
Here’s a quick recap of the grading system:
A+ Exceeding...
Best Current First Year Fee Waived Cards for December 2018
Several promotions expired at the end of October, so there are quite a few changes and extensions this month.
Note that we also have two other types of monthly lists going on:
Top Cash Back Credit Card...
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