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My Experience Redeeming MBNA Rewards Points

by Team Genius | May 30, 2025

I've been using MBNA Rewards for several years. Here are a pair of satisfying rewards redemptions using the program – and where it falls short.

The Strategy I’m Using to Score 267,000 Marriott Rewards Points

The Strategy I’m Using to Score 267,000 Marriott Rewards Points

by Team Genius | May 30, 2025

I'm currently in the process of earning over 267,000 Marriott points in one year using the Amex Marriott Bonvoy and Gold Rewards cards.

The Best Websites To Find Cheap Flights

The Best Websites To Find Cheap Flights

by Team Genius | May 23, 2025

Some of the best websites to find cheap flights include Google Flights, Kiwi, and Skiplagged – but we recommend searching directly with the airline.

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Which Is The Best Airline Rewards Program In Canada?

by Team Genius | May 14, 2025

Canadians can take advantage of Aeroplan, WestJet Rewards, and VIPorter airline rewards programs, but Aeroplan tends to be the best overall.

How To Use The PC Health App To Earn Optimum Points

How To Use The PC Health App To Earn Optimum Points

by Team Genius | May 13, 2025

The PC Health app allows you to manage your prescriptions, schedule appointments, chat with healthcare providers, and earn Optimum points for completing health activities.

How To Earn Avion Points With The RBC Value Program

How To Earn Avion Points With The RBC Value Program

by Team Genius | May 13, 2025

The RBC Value Program allows you to save on monthly RBC account fees while earning Avion points that you can redeem for travel, statement credits, and more.

What is an MTO RUS-SO eChannel Charge on My Credit Card

What Is An MTO RUS-SO eChannel Charge On My Credit Card?

by Team Genius | Apr 24, 2025

Charges from the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) show up on your credit card statements as MTO RUS-SO eChannel. Don’t worry; they’re not likely fraudulent.

The Best 0% APR Credit Cards In Canada

The Best 0% APR Credit Cards In Canada

by Team Genius | Apr 16, 2025

0% APR credit card offers help you save on credit card interest, though these offers are few and far between. The best option is the MBNA True Line Mastercard.

The Elusive Black Card – Amex Centurion

Your Guide To The Elusive Amex Black Card

by Team Genius | Apr 16, 2025

The Amex Black Card is the most exclusive card and is by invitation only – but more common alternatives include the Amex Platinum Card and RBC Avion Visa Infinite Privilege.

How To Maximize The Marriott Bonvoy Rewards Program

How to Maximize the Marriott Bonvoy Rewards Program

by Team Genius | Apr 16, 2025

Earn Marriott Bonvoy points at 7,000+ hotels and redeem them on free hotel stays, shopping, and travel for an average value of 1.24 cents CAD per point.

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