American Express (AMEX)

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Current 10% Cash Back Portfolio for September 2021

This 10% cash back monthly post is being published 1 day earlier than normal because both the Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card and Tangerine World MasterCard have an offer that expires today. So we wanted to give everyone one last reminder to apply for it if you are thinking about it. Meanwhile, the Scotia Momentum Visa Infinite Card offer that expired last month has been extended. 

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Top Credit Card Higher than Normal Sign Up Bonuses for September 2021

The Scotiabank Gold American Express promotion that expired last month got extended to November, while the RBC WestJet World Elite MasterCard had a slight change to its offer that now expires in January. 

As for this month, there are several promotions expiring from American Express, HSBC and RBC.

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American Express Membership Rewards Program: U.S.A. versus Canada (updated on August 28, 2021)

It has been almost 5 years since I last update this post. In light of American Express Canada’s new partnership with Air France, KLM Flying Blue, I thought it was a great opportunity to update this post. This post compares the Canadian and U.S. American Express Membership Rewards programs. A lot has changed in the last 5 years, so let’s get going.

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Current 10% Cash Back Portfolio for August 2021

Today is the second last day to apply for one of the two Tangerine cards (Tangerine Money-Back Credit Card, Tangerine World MasterCard) to benefit from the 10% cash back bonus. The Scotia Momentum Visa Infinite Card offer is also coming to an end this month if you have been thinking about it. 

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Top Credit Card Higher than Normal Sign Up Bonuses for August 2021

For this month, various RBC offers were set to expire last month, but were extended to later in the year. American Express offers came off the list this month, granted they now have different permanent offers. Several offers are about to expire this month, namely the Scotiabank Gold American Express. If you have been contemplating any of the August offers, this is the month to get them. 

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Current 10% Cash Back Portfolio for July 2021

Two Tangerine cards have been added to this month’s list. This is the first time that Tangerine has offered a 10% cash back bonus.

Keep in mind that we still have the Top Cash Back Credit Cards page, which includes permanent and temporary offers if you wish to see a more complete list of cards, not just cards that offer at least 10% cash back.

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Current 10% Cash Back Portfolio for June 2021

There have been no changes from last month’s list compared to this month.

Keep in mind that we still have the Top Cash Back Credit Cards page, which includes permanent and temporary offers if you wish to see a more complete list of cards, not just cards that offer at least 10% cash back.

Note that we have split up the list into temporary (limited time) and permanent offers (indefinite, but can end any time without notice).

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Current 10% Cash Back Portfolio for May 2021

This month’s list did not have any changes from last month, which means the 10% cash back market remains strong with 5 different financial institutions offering such promotions. 

Keep in mind that we still have the Top Cash Back Credit Cards page, which includes permanent and temporary offers if you wish to see a more complete list of cards, not just cards that offer at least 10% cash back.

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Top Credit Card Higher than Normal Sign Up Bonuses for May 2021

For this month’s list, HSBC has come off from last month. The two American Express promotions expiry today. So if you are still thinking about it, today is the last chance. Also, there are 2 TD credit card offers that expiry at the end of the month too. 

Top Higher than Normal Sign Up Bonuses for May 2021

The cards are listed by expiry dates, with the most recent one first. We included specific months so that it is easier to find the information. If there is a tie-break in terms of expiry day, then it is sorted by annual fee (lowest to highest), then alphabetical order.