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We Gave Away A Tesla (And We’re Giving Away A Lot More Very Soon!)
creditcardGenius's Tesla giveaway for 2022 was one of the most heartwarming stories of the year. Here's how we worked to give away a Tesla and pay out thousands of dollars to thousands of Canadians.
Visa Unlocks Access To Plaza Premium Lounges For Canadians After Switching From Priority Pass To DragonPass
Visa announced they are switching their business class airport lounge access partner from Priority Pass to Dragon Pass Beginning July 1, giving Canadians access to the plaza premium lounge.
Air Miles And Shell Lives On: The Major Partner Has Signed A New Deal
Air Miles and Shell have renewed their contract for at least a few more years, ending a streak of bad news for the major rewards brand. Plus, some new major Air Miles deals when you link a Mastercard.
RBC To Acquire HSBC Canada In Massive Deal – What We Know So Far
A big acquisition is happening in the Canadian banking sector. RBC is set to acquire HSBC for $13.5 billion. Here's what we know about the merger, and speculation as to what might happen.
Complete 2 Stays At Best Western Hotels ‒ And Get Your 3rd Night Free
Best Western has an offer for you if you're on the market for a free night at one of their hotels. Complete 2 eligible stays by April 14, and get a free night voucher. Paired with the MBNA Best Western Mastercard, you'll earn plenty of points for future stays as well.
Big Changes for Amex SimplyCash and Amex SimplyCash Preferred: Increased Annual Fee And New Earn Rates
There are updates for both the Amex SimplyCash Preferred and standard SimplyCash credit cards. Some reactions were negative, but there are some increased earn rates in addition to annual fee changes.
Yet Another Blow To The Air Miles Program – Jean Coutu The Latest To Bid Adieu
Air Miles is losing another partner. In spring of 2023, Jean Coutu will be leaving Air Miles. Here's what they're doing instead, and our take on what's left of Air Miles, and what may be to come.
Credit Card Surcharge Fees In Canada: What You Need To Know
Credit card surcharges in Canada can now end up on your bill ever since a new law passed in November 2022. Here's how to avoid this extra fee and what it looks like.
Here’s How You Can Visit Plaza Premium Lounges In Canada For 30% Less
Plaza Premium Lounges have released a new pass for their Canadian lounges – you can save 30% off the standard online rate. Here's what this new pass entails, plus credit cards with free lounge access.
BMO Air Miles Update: Maximize The Increased Earn Rate At Grocery Stores
BMO's Air Miles Mastercards recently received a new update. With slightly increased earn rates at eligible grocery stores, this BMO Air Miles update may affect how you're able to earn your Miles.
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