News in brief: New American Express cashback deals launched American Express has launched a new wave of statement credit deals.  These offers may or may not be available for you to activate if you .....

News in brief: New American Express cashback deals launched American Express has launched a new wave of .....

27 Jun 201727 June 2017 by Rob Burgess • 55 comments

You probably have, or have had, an American Express Preferred Rewards Gold charge card. If you haven’t, why not? Based on readership data for our articles, it seems to be the most popular card .....

You probably have, or have had, an American Express Preferred Rewards Gold charge card. If you haven’t, .....

15 Jun 201715 June 2017 by Rob Burgess • 129 comments

It is time for our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel credit card sign-up deals. Our updated directory of all 23 UK travel credit cards can .....

It is time for our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and .....

8 Jun 20178 June 2017 by Rob Burgess • 78 comments

American Express has, quietly, slipped out a new version of the Membership Rewards terms and conditions. You can see the document here (PDF) – you are looking for pages 18+.  The main .....

American Express has, quietly, slipped out a new version of the Membership Rewards terms and conditions. You .....

31 May 201731 May 2017 by Rob Burgess • 101 comments

If you currently have an American Express Preferred Rewards Gold or American Express Platinum charge card, you should be eligible for a special offer for five days only. If you add the (free) Platinum .....

If you currently have an American Express Preferred Rewards Gold or American Express Platinum charge card, you .....

27 May 201727 May 2017 by Rob Burgess • 96 comments

With a new bonus on the Virgin Atlantic credit cards launched over the weekend, I thought it was time for our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel .....

With a new bonus on the Virgin Atlantic credit cards launched over the weekend, I thought it was time for our .....

9 May 20179 May 2017 by Rob Burgess • 48 comments

News in brief: £15 Amazon discount code still working Amazon is still offering a £15 discount Amex Gold and Platinum cardholders.  This deal is meant to run until 31st October. This offer is a .....

News in brief: £15 Amazon discount code still working Amazon is still offering a £15 discount Amex Gold and .....

8 May 20178 May 2017 by Rob Burgess • 73 comments

News in brief: £10 back on £50 Heathrow Express spend and 2% back on Airbnb A new cashback deal has appeared on many American Express accounts offering £10 back on £50 Heathrow Express spend. It .....

News in brief: £10 back on £50 Heathrow Express spend and 2% back on Airbnb A new cashback deal has appeared .....

1 May 20171 May 2017 by Rob Burgess • 82 comments

Yesterday I did my best to begin answering the question commonly asked by beginners to this hobby – ‘What is the best credit card for earning Avios points?’. Because you .....

Yesterday I did my best to begin answering the question commonly asked by beginners to this hobby .....

25 Apr 201725 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 42 comments

What is the best credit card for earning Avios points?  This is not as easy an answer as you might think and beginners to this hobby may not be aware of the full range of cards which are .....

What is the best credit card for earning Avios points?  This is not as easy an answer as you might think .....

24 Apr 201724 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 146 comments

As we covered extensively on Head for Points in February, Hilton Honors underwent a substantial restructuring which totally changed the value basis of the scheme. You can now use Hilton Honors points .....

As we covered extensively on Head for Points in February, Hilton Honors underwent a substantial restructuring .....

23 Apr 201723 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 133 comments

News in brief: Amex launches new travel statement credit deals A new batch of statement credit deals has appeared from American Express.  Some, all or none of these offers will appear on the .....

News in brief: Amex launches new travel statement credit deals A new batch of statement credit deals has .....

18 Apr 201718 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 102 comments

It’s time for our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel credit card sign-up deals. Our updated directory of all 23 UK travel credit cards can .....

It’s time for our monthly round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and .....

2 Apr 20172 April 2017 by Rob Burgess • 75 comments

A reader asked in the comments yesterday if I could write an easy-to-understand guide to how your current credit card portfolio may impact what other cards you can get.  I thought I would .....

A reader asked in the comments yesterday if I could write an easy-to-understand guide to how your current .....

14 Mar 201714 March 2017 by Rob Burgess • 81 comments