Patrick Sojka
Founder, RewardsCanada.ca
Choose loyalty programs aligned with your lifestyle — travel rewards, coffee perks, or versatile credit card benefits.
Everywhere you look, whether it’s your local coffee shop, an online retailer or even checking your account balance on your banking app, there is most likely an ad or reference to a loyalty program. There has been a proliferation of programs like never before and everyday we are bombarded with promises of travel, free drinks, and so much more.
With so many loyalty program options out there you may be wondering which ones are best for you? That can be answered by selecting programs that match your lifestyle habits and provide meaningful rewards that you know you will use.
If travel is high on your list, you’ll want to join a program that offers travel rewards. Have a car? Make sure you have a program like Petro-Points on your list to earn or redeem points on each fuel up. If you visit your local coffee shop frequently and they have a buy 10 drinks get one free punch card, get yourself that punch card.
When it comes to paying for your everyday purchases it’s essential to have a credit card program that can provide flexibility in the rewards you can redeem for. By having flexible redemption options you don’t have be limited or stuck in your choice of rewards. American Express’ Membership Rewards is one such program — it provides valuable travel rewards options, cash back rewards, merchandise, and more.
In the end, it all boils down to letting your lifestyle dictate which direction to go in when picking the best loyalty programs for you.
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