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Complete 2 Stays At Best Western Hotels ‒ And Get Your 3rd Night Free

Complete 2 Stays At Best Western Hotels ‒ And Get Your 3rd Night Free

by Team Genius | Nov 10, 2022

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.

Amex SimplyCash and Amex SimplyCash Preferred Updates

Big Changes for Amex SimplyCash and Amex SimplyCash Preferred: Increased Annual Fee And New Earn Rates

by Team Genius | Oct 19, 2022

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

Yet Another Blow To The Air Miles Program – Jean Coutu The Latest To Bid Adieu

by Team Genius | Oct 13, 2022

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 Fees In Canada To Be Passed Onto Us, The Consumers – What You Need To Know

Credit Card Surcharge Fees In Canada: What You Need To Know

by Team Genius | Nov 27, 2023

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

Here’s How You Can Visit Plaza Premium Lounges In Canada For 30% Less

by Team Genius | Sep 6, 2022

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 Air Miles Update: Maximize The Increased Earn Rate At Grocery Stores

by Team Genius | Aug 5, 2022

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.

Improve Your Credit Score With KOHO Building Credit – Available To All Canadians

Improve Your Credit Score With KOHO Building Credit – Available To All Canadians

by Team Genius | Jul 12, 2022

KOHO Credit Building is now available to everyone in Canada. If you want a simple way to improve your credit score, this service could be for you. Here's how it works, and what it can do for you.

Air Miles Loses Staples In A Series Of Dwindling Partners

Air Miles Loses Staples In A Series Of Dwindling Partners

by Team Genius | Jun 23, 2022

Another Air MIles partner is leaving. Staples is departing the program and will no longer offer Air Miles at Staples starting on July 1, 2022. Here are the details, and where Air Miles goes from here.

what canadian provinces are offering a gas rebate to drivers

What Canadian Provinces Are Offering A Gas Rebate To Drivers?

by Team Genius | Jun 16, 2022

With gas prices soaring thanks to the war in Ukraine, several Canadian provinces are offering their drivers a rebate on gas. Find out what provinces those are and how much the rebate is right here.

Star Alliance CEO Announces Flexible Airline Rewards Credit Card

Star Alliance CEO Announces Flexible Airline Rewards Credit Card

by Team Genius | May 20, 2022

Star Alliance will launch a Star Alliance credit card with a transport partner that's not an airline, but with points convertible to the airline rewards program of your choice, announced its CEO.

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