[ANALYSIS] Nordstrom Debut Rewards
Nordstrom has slowly begun opening its stores in Canada. So far, Nordstrom has opened in Calgary, Alberta at the in Chinook Centre (September 19, 2014) and Ottawa, Ontario at the Rideau Centre (March 6, 2015).
Other Rewards Programs
[PROMOTION] Earn Double Aeroplan Miles Shopping Costco (expired)
From February 22 to March 29, 2015, you can earn double the Aeroplan Miles for every dollar spent on Coscto.ca. If you’re currently not a Costco Member, you can sign up and earn up to 1,500 Aeroplan miles based on the type of membership you apply for. For example, if you apply for the Costco Executive Business Membership card, you can earn 1,500 Aeroplan miles by typing in the code AEROBEX. Here is the link to start shopping at Costco online.
[ANALYSIS] BMO Sobeys Air Miles MasterCard
Sobeys, Bank of Montreal and Air Miles have teamed up to offer the BMO Sobeys Air Miles MasterCard, which will allow you to earn Air Miles. Below are the highlights of the credit card:
[PROMOTION] 600 Bonus Air Miles with BMO Air Miles MasterCard (expired on April 10, 2015)
Back in December, BMO was giving away 500 Air Miles if you signed up for the BMO Air Miles MasterCard. BMO is currently offering an exclusive online sign up bonus of 600 Air Miles when you apply now.
Avion (RBC Rewards) | Membership Rewards (American Express) | Starwood Preferred Guest (Merged with Marriott Bonvoy)
Diversify Your Points Portfolio
I have consistently preached diversification and I thought it was about time to revisit this topic. There are many reasons why it is a good idea to diversify your points portfolio, but first, I will list the reason why it is…
American Express (AMEX) | Best Buy Reward Zone (Discontinued) | Capital One | Chase Canada (Discontinued) | Costco Membership | Credit Cards | Marriott Hotels & Resorts (Marriott Bonvoy) | Sears Club (Discontinued)
Thinking About Changing up my Credit Card Strategy
The credit card industry in Canada appears to be changing very rapidly over the past 12 months and it is makes me wonder whether I should change my credit card strategy. Below are some of the most significant changes happening:…
[READER QUESTION] What to do with RBC Rewards / Avion Points
Lately, I have been receiving a lot of questions regarding the RBC Rewards / Avion points program. So I thought I’d write about the best use of its points. First of all, you can earn Avion points by signing up…
[READER QUESTION] What to do with Aventura Points?
I’m sure we’ve all seen lots of advertisements from CIBC about its Aventura points program. So can we do with Aventura points after we’ve collected a bunch? First of all, there are currently 4 CIBC credit cards that you can…
[ANALYSIS] MBNA Sony Card Platinum Plus MasterCard
The sign up bonus on the MBNA Sony Card Platinum Plus MasterCard moved from 2,000 to 10,000 Sony points. There does not seem to be a time frame on how long the promotion is going on for, so it may be a permanent increase.
[PROMOTION] Porter and CIBC Aventura Teaming Up (expired on May 31, 2015)
Porter Airlines and CIBC Aventura are teaming up to offer a nice promotion for flights out of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.