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Happy New Year Everyone!! A new year means a new wish list. Note that we generally provide a mid-term report on Canada Day (July 1) and a final report on New Year’s Eve. To be fair, all wishes need to…

As we close out 2020, we continue with our year-end series of grading our 2020 wish list from the beginning of the year. This report card is a continuation from our mid-term report back on Canada Day. Keep in mind that all wishes…

I cannot believe that it has been almost 6 years since I last wrote a post about RBC Avion points program. The reason I am writing about it today is because many people were able to snag the 25,000 or…

Over the years, Pointshogger has accumulated a wealth of shopping tips on Christmas Day: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 It might seem a little funny that we are providing shopping tips after the period of time that you need it. So we may…

Quite a few offers and ending this month and will not show up on next months list. So if you are thinking about those cards, best to sign up now before the month ends. Limited Time First Year Fee Offers…

Today we feature guest writer Jason O’Brien from SMB Compass who will be explaining how to keep credit scores up, specially for small businesses. Thank you Jason and keep up the good work on your endeavors! If you’re a small…

Effective December 14, 2020, members have been able to redeem their Aeroplan points for single use Wi-Fi pass on board all Gogo equipped aircrafts on all routes. Passes are available starting as low as 850 points for select flights under…

There are not many current higher than normal cash back bonuses, we’ve trimmed down to 4 cards left on this list, with the Scotia Momentum Visa Infinite Card promotion expiring first. Keep in mind that this monthly post only includes temporary offers with…

We generally have 2 types of article, posts (more date sensitive) and pages (more up to date information). Posts are what we publish regularly that is date stamped. So the information provided in the post, is date sensitive. However, the…

Some minor changes to this month’s list. Many offers push well into the new year. However, the HSBC promotions will end before next month’s list. Top Higher than Normal Sign Up Bonuses for December 2020

With all that’s been happening in the world and more specifically in the rewards industry, it was time to revamp our Pointshogger 101 page. Milestones You may have noticed a theme on our site, ever so often, there are so…

It has been 8 months since our last update. Can you believe it, 8 months ago we were already dealing with lockdowns. Suffice to say, there has been some major changes to the industry since then, namely, Capital One slowly…