In Canada, the standard seems to be closer to the value of 2.5 x annual fees for the gold /
infinite level cards ($ 90 — $ 120 annual fees), and closer to 1x the annual fees for the very expensive platinum level cards ($ 400 + annual fees).
Not exact matches
Comparing Visa
Infinite cards to Signature variants is of little value because all benefits are ultimately controlled at the issuer -
level.
In general, they indicate what
level of a Visa
card you have, with
Infinite being the more premium of the two.
The Ritz - Carlton
card is a Visa
Infinite card, which is Visa's highest
level.
The metal
card, the U.S. Bank Altitude Reserve Visa Infinite Card, offers luxury - card level perks and costs, including a generous sign - up bonus and a lavish rewards program, along with a hefty annual
card, the U.S. Bank Altitude Reserve Visa
Infinite Card, offers luxury - card level perks and costs, including a generous sign - up bonus and a lavish rewards program, along with a hefty annual
Card, offers luxury -
card level perks and costs, including a generous sign - up bonus and a lavish rewards program, along with a hefty annual
card level perks and costs, including a generous sign - up bonus and a lavish rewards program, along with a hefty annual fee.
As the
cards go from basic to
Infinite, each
level has the previous
level's benefits plus additional ones.
The newest Visa
Infinite card boasts an incredible average break - even value of $ 3,803 across all spending
levels.
Your specific Visa
card benefits will vary by the type of Visa
card, with the entry -
level Visa ®
cards having the fewest perks, the mid-range Visa Signature ®
cards having a few more, and the elite Visa
Infinite ®
cards offering the widest range.
The Chase Ritz Carlton Rewards
card is a $ 450 hotel
card, but it also comes with great travel benefits, which have been recently beefed up when the
card was upgraded to the Visa
Infinite level.
I think that is the case today with TD and CIBC that they 100 % of the FFP points cost so the Gold
level cards will probably take a haircut (whilst Signature,
Infinite and World Elite should stay the same).