Rewards Calculator Algorithm
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Your Spending
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$2,000
Restaurant, Fast Food & Coffee Shop
$
Grocery
$
Recurring Purchases (Bills, Subscriptions, Rent via Chexy)
$
Gas
$
Transportation
$
Entertainment (Movies, Concerts, etc.)
$
Foreign Purchases (Non $CAD)
$
Travel (Flights, Hotels, etc.)
$
Pharmacy
$
Online Shopping
$
Home Improvement (Renovation, Furniture)
$
Purchases at Canadian Tire, Sport Check, Lquipeur, Atmosphere, Party City, SportsRousseau, HockeyExperts, LentrepduHockey
$
Other Purchases Not Specified
$
Card Details
Based on $2,000 spending
First Year Value
$403.09
$353.09 in years after
Annual Rewards
$353.09
Scene+
First Year Bonus
$50
Scene+
Annual Fee
$0
First Year Value
$403.09
$353.09 in years after
Interest Rates
Cash Advance: 22.99%
Purchase: 19.99%
Annual Fee
$0
Annual Income
Personal: $12,000
Household: N/A
Credit Score
Good
Welcome Bonus
Earn 2,500 bonus Scene+ points by making at least $250 in everyday eligible purchases in your first 3 months. Plus, another 2,500 bonus Scene+ points by making at least $1,000 in everyday eligible purchases in your first 3 months
Card Type
Category: Points
Loyalty Program: Scene+
Our Rating
3.2/5
Institution
Scotiabank
Rewards†
- 3 Points on on every $1 you spend at Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland & Participating Co-ops
- 2 Points dining and at other eligible grocery stores, entertainment purchases which includes movie theaters, and ticket agencies
- 2 Point on Rides which includes rideshare, buses, taxis, subways and more
- 2 Points on eligible streaming services (Netflix, Spotify, Disney+, Crave and more)
- 1 Point on everything else
Scotiabank American Express® Card Points Calculator
Based on $2,000 spending
Rewards Ranking
Rewards Breakdown
Grocery stores participating in Scene+ Reward program
3,096 points
Food and drinks, Groceries and Entertainment
15,078 points
Gas, Rental Car & Taxi, Public Transportation
5,894 points
Amex eligible Streaming Subscriptions
960 points
All other purchases
10,281 points
Net Annual Rewards
35,309 points
Valued at $353.09
Rewards Summary
Net Annual Rewards
35,309 points
Valued at $353.09
First Year Card Bonus
5,000 points
Valued at $50
First Year Card Value
40,309 points
Valued at $403.09
Point Redemptions
Redemptions Chart
Entertainment and Experiences
$403.09
Travel
$403.09
Groceries (At Sobeys)
$403.09
Gift Cards
$298.29
Restaurants
$403.09
Merchandise
$306.35
Statement Credits
$282.17
Insurance & Benefits†
Insurance
Coverage
Mobile Device Insurance
$500Purchase Protection
90 daysExtended Warranty
Up to a year
Benefits
Details
American Express® Experiences
Car Rental Discount
25% off base rate of Avis Rent A Car and Budget Rent A Car
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong Rewards: Earn flexible Scene+ points on all everyday purchases.
- Mobile Device Insurance: Comes with coverage for your mobile devices.
- Exclusive Perks: Access special offers, experiences, and more through American Express Invites.
- No Annual Fee: Enjoy all these benefits without paying an annual fee.
Cons
- Limited Insurance Coverage: Insurance is confined to mobile devices and purchase security & extended warranty protection.
- Lower Acceptance: Due to being an American Express network card, less merchants may accept it.