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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Welcome Bonus: 80,000 points
  • +Airport lounge access
  • +Purchase protection included

Cons

  • High annual fee ($499/yr)
  • Foreign Transaction Fee (2.5%)

Rewards

All Spending

1.25x

CIBC Aventura pts per dollar

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See how much you could earn with this card based on your spending.

¢/ point
0.60¢3.6¢
Groceries1.25x
$700/month
Gas & EV1.25x
$200/month
Transit1.25x
$100/month
Restaurants1.25x
$300/month
Pharmacy1.25x
$50/month
Travel1.25x
$150/month
Bills & recurring payments1.25x
$250/month
Telecom1.25x
$150/month
Entertainment & streaming1.25x
$100/month
Office supplies1.25x
$0/month
All other spending1.25x
$500/month

Points Earned

37,500

CIBC Aventura/yr

Estimated Value

$450

After Fees

$-49

1st Year Value

$911

incl. welcome bonus

Annual rewards breakdown

Groceries$8,400/yr × 1.25x10,500 pts
Gas & EV$2,400/yr × 1.25x3,000 pts
Transit$1,200/yr × 1.25x1,500 pts
Restaurants$3,600/yr × 1.25x4,500 pts
Pharmacy$600/yr × 1.25x750 pts
Travel$1,800/yr × 1.25x2,250 pts
Bills & recurring payments$3,000/yr × 1.25x3,750 pts
Telecom$1,800/yr × 1.25x2,250 pts
Entertainment & streaming$1,200/yr × 1.25x1,500 pts
All other spending$6,000/yr × 1.25x7,500 pts
Total annual spend$30,000
Monthly spend$2,500
Average earn rate on spend per year1.25x
Average earn rate on spend 1st year with welcome bonus3.92x
Total points earned on spend37,500 pts
Welcome bonus points+80,000 pts
  • Earn 80,000 CIBC Aventura after $6,000 in purchases in 4 months
Total points earned117,500 pts
Value of accumulated points$1,410

Travel Insurance

Travel Medical

Up to $5,000,000 / 31 days

Trip Cancellation

Up to $2,500

Trip Interruption

Up to $5,000

Delayed Baggage

Up to $500

Flight Delay

Up to $500

Hotel Burglary

Up to $2,500

Travel Accident

Up to $500,000

Purchase Protection

Purchase Protection

Included

Extended Warranty

+2 year(s)

Mobile Device

Up to $1,500

Auto Rental

Up to $85,000 / 48 days

Interest Rates

  • Purchase Rate
    21.99%
  • Cash Advance
    22.99%
  • Foreign Transaction Fee
    2.5%

Perks & Benefits

Airport Lounge

6 visits/year

Concierge Service

24/7

NEXUS Credit

Eligibility

Personal Income

$150,000

Household Income

$200,000

Terms & Conditions

Card Features

Get a total of up to 80,000 Aventura Points (up to $1,600 in travel value) during your first year:

  • 25,000 Aventura Points when you spend $3,000 or more in the first 4 monthly statement periods
  • 25,000 Aventura Points when you spend $6,000 or more in the first 4 monthly statement periods.
  • 30,000 Aventura Points as an additional anniversary bonus
  • Elevate your airport experience with 6 complimentary visits at 1,200+ lounges globally through Visa Airport Companion Program2: up to $370 value
  • Get a $200 annual Travel Credit
  • Plus, get 2 NEXUSTM Application Fee rebates: a $320 value.

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