[READER QUESTION] When to Ask for a Credit Increase?
When to ask for a credit increase has come up quite often. Factors that prevent people from wanting to increase their credit scores.
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.
Top 5 Airports for Layovers in Canada
Many of us will be travelling during the holidays, so inspired by fellow Blogger The Points Guy, I have decided to put together a list of top airports in Canada for layovers. Layovers happen when you cannot obtain a direct…
[HOTEL] Hyatt 2015 Award Chart Changes
Hyatt has released is 2015 award chart changes that will come into effect on January 22, 2015. There are changes to 70 hotels, where 48 hotels are moving to a lower category and 22 hotels moving to a higher category.
[ANALYSIS] TD Aeroplan Visa Signature Card
TD Bank (U.S.) and Aeroplan have decided to launch a credit card in the United States called the TD Aeroplan Visa Signature Card. This will be a very interesting analysis post, because we get to compare a U.S. version of an…
[DISCONTINUED] American Express Holt Renfrew Card
Just when I thought we were done with the discontinuations for 2014, we see another one being shut down. This time, it is the American Express Holt Renfrew Card. Below were the highlights of the credit card: No annual fee Earn…
[PROMOTION] 3 Years Fee Waived BMO World Elite MasterCard (expired)
UPDATE- special link might no longer work. See comments.
The Bank of Montreal has a limited time promotion for Grand Cru Supporters where you can get 3 years worth of annual fee waived on the BMO World Elite MasterCard. I would say limited very loosely because the promotional period is between March 19, 2014 and March 19, 2017.
[PROMOTION] 30% Bonus with Aeroplan
Aeroplan is running a promotion with Air Canada where you can earn 30% bonus points for select destinations when you register and book your flight by January 11, 2015. You will need to travel between January 7, 2015 and April 30,…
Air Canada Gift of Home for the Holidays
Last year we saw WestJet have a Christmas Miracle video. This year, Air Canada came out with one of their own to compete. As much as we sometimes may detest the airlines, I am very glad to see a little…
[PROMOTION] VIA Rail’s Unlimited Semester Pass (expired on December 31, 2014)
VIA Rail is once again offering its Unlimited Semester Pass for students. This product is exclusive to travellers between the ages of 12 to 25 years old or travellers aged 26 years old and above with a valid ISIC card. You…
[ANALYSIS] RBC WestJet World Elite MasterCard
The RBC WestJet World Elite MasterCard has had a few changes to its features. That being said, I will still do a full analysis on this credit card. My main question is whether the annual fee is worth it. $99…