Small Luxury Hotels of the World has launched a new cashback offer with American Express. I have it on my Platinum card and my wife has it on her Gold card. I’m not sure what other cards may .....

Small Luxury Hotels of the World has launched a new cashback offer with American Express. I have it on my .....

3 Sep 20203 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 13 comments

If you are travelling through Frankfurt or Munich Airport in September, American Express Platinum has extended its deal with Lufthansa to allow cardholders into its lounges. The Platinum Card from .....

If you are travelling through Frankfurt or Munich Airport in September, American Express Platinum has extended .....

1 Sep 20201 September 2020 by Rob Burgess • 22 comments

This is our review of the Amex Cashback cards, specifically the American Express Platinum Cashback and American Express Platinum Cashback Everyday credit cards. Head for Points is primarily about .....

This is our review of the Amex Cashback cards, specifically the American Express Platinum Cashback and .....

28 Aug 202028 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 33 comments

Yesterday we covered an interesting Santander Cycles American Express card offer. This would get you 1,000 Membership Rewards points for a £6 outlay. There are a number of other American Express .....

Yesterday we covered an interesting Santander Cycles American Express card offer. This would get you 1,000 .....

26 Aug 202026 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

One of the downsides of cancelling an American Express Preferred Rewards Gold or Platinum charge card is that you are required to empty out your Membership Rewards points account. If you don’t, .....

One of the downsides of cancelling an American Express Preferred Rewards Gold or Platinum charge card is that .....

23 Aug 202023 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 53 comments

American Express has launched a very interesting offer for holders of American Express Business Gold and American Express Business Platinum. This is the same offer which was made available to holders .....

American Express has launched a very interesting offer for holders of American Express Business Gold and .....

19 Aug 202019 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 20 comments

Since the start of May, American Express had been giving people six months – rather than the usual three months – to hit the spending target required to earn the sign-up bonus on a new .....

Since the start of May, American Express had been giving people six months – rather than the usual three .....

17 Aug 202017 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

Since the start of May, American Express has been giving new applicants six months – rather than the usual three months – to hit the spending target required to earn the sign-up bonus on a .....

Since the start of May, American Express has been giving new applicants six months – rather than the .....

15 Aug 202015 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • 43 comments

Over the last year, there have been rumbles of discontent in our comments section about the travel insurance policy provided with The Platinum Card by American Express. On paper this is a strong .....

Over the last year, there have been rumbles of discontent in our comments section about the travel insurance .....

13 Aug 202013 August 2020 by Rhys Jones • 79 comments

If you have a small business, you may qualify for the biggest UK American Express sign-up bonus. With American Express Business Platinum, you will receive a sign-up bonus of 40,000 Membership Rewards .....

If you have a small business, you may qualify for the biggest UK American Express sign-up bonus. With American .....

2 Aug 20202 August 2020 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

If you want to gain status at a number of hotel chains quickly, you have two options.  One is to start spending every night of the week in a hotel, potentially changing property every day because .....

If you want to gain status at a number of hotel chains quickly, you have two options.  One is to start .....

23 Jul 202023 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 11 comments

News in brief: Marriott launches ‘Welcome Back’ hotel offers Marriott is offering ‘Welcome Back’ deals across its European and Middle East hotels.  Full details are on this .....

News in brief: Marriott launches ‘Welcome Back’ hotel offers Marriott is offering ‘Welcome .....

20 Jul 202020 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 35 comments

A raft of American Express cashback offers for high-end retailers have appeared on cards.  Some, all or none of these offers will appear in the ‘Offers’ section of your online American .....

A raft of American Express cashback offers for high-end retailers have appeared on cards.  Some, all or none .....

19 Jul 202019 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Tomorrow, Monday 20th, is the last day for American Express Platinum cardholders to take advantage of a very attractive offer. (Sorry, this is for Platinum cardholders only.  It does not apply to .....

Tomorrow, Monday 20th, is the last day for American Express Platinum cardholders to take advantage of a very .....

19 Jul 202019 July 2020 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments