How to know if a flight is a better deal through points or with cash
Open this photo in gallery: Do you have a system for your travel rewards points?Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press I book at least one or two flights each year using my Aeroplan points, and until now the way I decided whether I was getting a good deal was instinct. I’d compare the cost of the same […]
How to build a financial fitness routine, just like exercising
How much time per week do you spend on your personal finances and investments? I’m asking for a reader who recently sent me a most original question. “Many health experts recommend a minimum of 150 minutes of moderate exercise a week for good health. My question is, What is the financial equivalent? What are your […]
A how-to on getting a retention bonus from your credit card company
Have you contacted your credit card company yet to ask for a retention bonus? I wrote about retention bonuses in a recent newsletter – they’re bonus points or annual fee waivers given to loyal and valued cardholders who ask for them. That’s the thing about retention bonuses – you have to ask. Peter Hambly, a […]