Author: Matt

Matt has been an avid points collector since 1992 (an elementary school student), when his dad signed up for the new (at the time) Air Miles program. Since then, Matt took a keen interest in learning how the miles and points world works. He quickly found out that there is a lot of value in leveraging miles and points to fund his passion for travelling.
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Top Credit Cards to use at Restaurants (updated January 29, 2015)

ByMatt

With Valentine’s day fast approaching, I thought it was a good time to update the “top credit cards to use at restaurants” list. Below is a list of the top credit cards to use at restaurants:

Scotiabank Platinum American Express Card

$399 annual fee
$99 for supplementary cardholders

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[AIRPORT] Porter Sells its Terminal at the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport

ByMatt

Porter has finally sold its terminal at the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to a group of investors. The airline will remain and expand on island airport. Conversely, Air Canada is considering pulling out of Toronto island airport. This is an interesting…

[PROMOTION] Better Tomorrows at Starwood Hotels and Resorts Across North and South America

ByMatt

Starwood Hotels and Resorts is offering a promotion called the Better Tomorrows at Starwood Hotels and Resorts Across North and South America where you can get 40% off the second night. Basically, for every night you pay at the regular rate,…

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[PROMOTION] VIA Rail’s Unlimited Semester Pass (expired on January 31, 2015)

ByMatt

Originally, VIA Rail’s Unlimited Semester Pass for students was set to expire on December 31, 2014; however, the promotion has been extended to January 31, 2015. Just to recap, this product is exclusive to travellers between the ages of 12…

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[ANALYSIS] 20,000 Referral Bonus Points with the American Express Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card

ByMatt

We recently wrote a post about the increased signed up bonus points, from 10,000 to 20,000 on both the American Express Starwood Preferred Guest Regular and Business version of the Credit Card. At that point in time, the referral bonus had…