Credit Cards

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American Express Gold Rewards Card still going strong

The American Express Gold Rewards Card is one of my top 3 favourite credit cards in Canada. The features I like best is the ability to transfer my points to partners, generous sign up bonus, great earning ratios on spending, comprehensive travel insurance coverage and first year fee waived.

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$250 Luxury Hotel Collection Credit With TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Card

The TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Card is offering a few promotions at the same time. The first offer is a higher than normal Aeroplan miles sign up bonus, from 15,000 to 25,000. Secondly, there is a $250 credit for stays at a hotel in the Luxury Hotel Collection.

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[READER QUESTION] What to do about the Low Canadian Dollar?

With the Canadian dollar continually hitting record new lows, I am beginning to hesitate whether it is completely worthwhile to make a major trip to the United States at the moment. Personally, when the Canadian dollar was much stronger than the USD, I exchanged as much CDN for USD as I could to load up while I could. Just in case the Canadian comes crashing down, like it has. Now is really the time to exchange USD to Canadian.

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Reaching the $5,000 Minimum Spend on the AMEX Business Gold Rewards Card

The American Express Business Gold Rewards Card has a very strong sign up bonus for Membership Rewards points going on, but a steep spend requirement in place. Today, I will suggest some strategies on how to achieve the minimum spend requirement.