Rundown of Hyatt Gold Passport for Canadians
Hyatt is a hotel chain that offers a variety of brands including: Park Hyatt, Andaz hotels, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt hotels, Hyatt Place, HYATT house and Hyatt Residence Club.
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 Credit Card for Purchasing Groceries (updated on April 7, 2014)
We previously wrote a post about Top Credit Card for Purchasing Gas. Today, we will focus on groceries.
Our grocery bill is probably one of the higher monthly bills that we pay. Luckily for us, there are several credit cards out there that offer a great return for grocery purchases. Just remember that every credit card company has a different list of which stores qualify for groceries. So be sure to know which stores are on the list.
Here is a list of the top credit cards:
[PROMOTION] 400 Bonus Air Miles with BMO MasterCard
The BMO Air Miles MasterCard is once again offering a 400 Air Miles sign up bonus after your first purchase. The highlights of the credit card are as follows:
[PROMOTION] 10,000 Sony Points (expired on June 30, 2014)
MBNA offers the Sony Card Platinum Plus MasterCard, which is currently giving a 10,000 Sony points promotion.
[ANALYSIS] RBC Shoppers Optimum MasterCard
Shoppers Drug Mart was bought by Loblaws in 2013 and I recently received my RBC Shoppers Optimum MasterCard, so I thought it would be a good time to revisit the Shoppers Optimum program, which I previously analysed. But first, here are the highlights of the credit card:
[ANALYSIS] Capital One Aspire World Travel MasterCard
We previously wrote an analysis on the Capital One Aspire Travel World MasterCard. This is actually a credit card that I recently renewed and paid the annual fee at the renewal. There are not too many credit cards out there that I am willing to pay an annual fee for, but this is definitely one of them.
[ANALYSIS] Asia Miles
You can earn Asia Miles by flying on any of the Oneworld alliance flights. But for the most part, Asia Miles is associated the Cathay Pacific airline. The reason why Asia Miles can be valuable for Canadians is because you…
[PROMOTION] Scotiabank Credit Cards (expired on June 30, 2014)
Scotiabank has decided to extend its promotion on the credit cards below until June 30, 2014. All 3 credit cards listed below offer great value. This is a great move by Scotiabank to remain competitive in the credit card market. Several companies have been heating up, which is always good for consumers. So I am giving a big thumbs up to Scotiabank!
Scotiabank Momentum Visa Infinite Card
Annual fee $99 (waived if you apply before June 30, 2014)
[ANALYSIS] American Airlines AAdvantage
American Airlines has a loyalty program called AAdvantage. Unfortunately, there are no Canadian credit cards in Canada that allows you to accumulate AAdvantage points. That being said, that doesn’t mean that Canadians cannot also earn AAdvantage points.
[HOTEL] 2014 Reward Chart Changes with Marriott
Marriott has completed their changes to the reward charts for 2014. As of April 8, 2014, the new Categories come into effect. Below are most of the changes to Canadian hotels: