caticonslite_bm_altBonus Air Miles and the Cheapest Price for Milk

I have not shopped at Metro for quite some time but they managed to bring me back by mailing me personalized Air Miles coupons. I know some people are against the tracking of personal spending habits by using loyalty cards but I honestly don’t care. Unless you spend cash, your purchases can be tracked through your credit/debit card anyway so why not take advantage of the...

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caticonslite_bm_altAIR MILES program changes

I log in to check my AIR MILES account frequently, usually several times a week, and I try to keep up to date on the latest news.  Today, I was stunned to learn that a new program called AIR MILES Cash will be implemented in the very near future and that AIR MILES earned after December 31, 2011 will be date stamped and expired after five years (Aeroplan miles are expired after seven years). The...

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Old Navy online deal – 30% off purchase

I’ve been at home sick for the last two days.  I really like my job, and I especially love the location of my office, which is next door to a shopping centre.  To make myself feel a bit better, I prescribed myself some retail therapy and went online shopping at Old Navy Canada. Today, the online-only deal is an extra 30% off your entire purchase.  (Use Promo code ONCHEER at checkout.)...

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caticonslite_bm_altAmerican Express card benefits

I’m frequently asked why my favourite credit card is American Express Air Miles Platinum card.  And if I claim to be such a cheapo, then why do I pay an annual fee when I could easily use a card that’s free?   Of course, my number one reason is the bonus Air Miles, but there’s many more benefits to an American Express card. First of all, I’m a music lover.  I...

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