The Air Miles sign-up and referral on the American Express Air Miles Platinum Card increased to 2,000 bonus points. This is up from 1,000 sign up bonus or 1,600 referral sign up bonus points. I will be the first to admit that I have be very tough on Air Miles lately, so I am going to give this move a thumbs up!
More often than not we may not be doing enough research or gathering enough information before we decide on a credit card application. Over the years, credit card knowledge has become an academic course on its own. Sticking to Your…
American Express just introduced a new Aeroplan co-branded premium credit card called the American Express AeroplanPlus Reserve Card. There is a very hefty annual fee that comes with it, so let’s take a look to see why. Below are the…
Credit cards can be a very controversial topic, but there are some positive reasons for having a credit card. Today I will list out my top reasons for having a credit card: 1) Large Sign-Up Bonuses It is no secret…
Do you ever wonder why people who are eligible for a credit card do not own a credit card? Pointshogger decided to look a little more into this by speaking with a few people and doing a bit of research on our own.
1) Credit Cards are Not Safe. Most people believe that using a debit card or using cash is a better option than using a credit card as it is safer. Many credit cards actually protect you during travel and purchases. For example, price protection means that if you find a lower regular price of an item with 60 days from the day of purchase, you may get reimbursed for the price difference. This is something cash or debit card does not offer.
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…
BMO is currently offering an exclusive online sign up bonus of 500 Air Miles when you apply now. Previously, the sign up bonus for the BMO Air Miles MasterCard was only 400 Air Miles, so this is an incredibly good…
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…
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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.
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…