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[ANALYSIS] Elite Status with Best Western Rewards

ByByMattApr 15, 2014

You can read more about the Best Western Rewards program here. You can also read more about a recent stay at a Best Western Hotel in Victoria, British Columbia. What I like most about the Best Western Rewards program is…

[ANALYSIS] American Express Blue Sky Credit Card

ByByMattApr 14, 2014

If you are looking for a no annual fee travel credit card, the American Express Blue Sky Credit Card is a great one to consider, which allows your to earn Blue Sky points. Below are the highlights of the credit…

[AIRLINE] Delta Air Lines Destinations Departing from Canada (updated April 13, 2014)

ByByMattApr 13, 2014

Delta Air Lines’ loyalty program, SkyMiles, has been hit with a lot of devaluation news in the last while. But if you are still a fan of Delta Air Lines, below is a list of most of its destinations out…

[ANALYSIS] Elite Status with Starwood Preferred Guest

ByByMattApr 12, 2014

We previously wrote about the Starwood Preferred Guest program, which consists of over 1,000 hotels and resorts in close to 100 countries. Today, we will focus on the benefit of the different elite statuses of the rewards program. When you stay…

[AIRLINE] Air Canada CEO earns $7.8 million in 2013

ByByMattApr 11, 2014

Like it or not, it seems to me that Air Canada is clearly making money. The breakdown of his salary is as follows: $1.4 million in base salary, $2.6 million in share-based awards, $2.6 million in stock options and $2.26 million in annual bonus,…

[PROMOTION] American Express AeroplanPlus Gold Card

ByByMattApr 11, 2014

There has been a slight promotion to the American Express AeroplanPlus Gold Card. Below are the highlights of the credit card.

[ANALYSIS] Whether the American Express Gold Rewards Card is Worth to Keep Beyond the First Year

ByByMattApr 10, 2014

I was going through my credit cards portfolio and I was debating whether to keep the American Express Gold Rewards Card beyond the first year. My initial thought was to cancel as I get closer to the renewal date because…

[AIRLINE] American Airlines/U.S. Airways Destinations Departing from Canada (updated April 9, 2014)

ByByMattApr 9, 2014

I have been quite excited about the American Airlines/U.S. Airways merger, so I have put together a list of destinations that both airlines fly to within Canada.

Rundown of Hyatt Gold Passport for Canadians

ByByMattApr 8, 2014

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.

Top Credit Card for Purchasing Groceries (updated on April 7, 2014)

ByByMattApr 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…

[PROMOTION] 400 Bonus Air Miles with BMO MasterCard

ByByMattApr 6, 2014

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)

ByByMattApr 5, 2014

MBNA offers the Sony Card Platinum Plus MasterCard, which is currently giving a 10,000 Sony points promotion.

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