American Express has launched a new cashback deal with Emirates.  You can see if you are targeted by looking in the ‘Offers’ section of your online statement for each Amex card you have. .....

American Express has launched a new cashback deal with Emirates.  You can see if you are targeted by looking .....

5 Sep 20195 September 2019 by Rhys Jones • Leave a comment

It is time for our regular round up of what is coming and what is going in the world of UK airline and hotel credit card sign-up deals. Our directory of the 16 main UK travel credit and charge cards .....

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

4 Sep 20194 September 2019 by Rob Burgess • 76 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 .....

3 Sep 20193 September 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

A good deal with Wheely, the London-based Uber competitor, has appeared again on a lot of American Express cards.   You need to look under the ‘Offers’ section on the online statement .....

A good deal with Wheely, the London-based Uber competitor, has appeared again on a lot of American Express .....

3 Sep 20193 September 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

I have an offer on my British Airways American Express for 15% cashback for a purchase at BA Wine Flyer by 7th October. This gets interesting.  As you can see in our article here, this is what you .....

I have an offer on my British Airways American Express for 15% cashback for a purchase at BA Wine Flyer by .....

3 Sep 20193 September 2019 by Rob Burgess • 144 comments

If you have a large chunk of travel spending coming up, travel agency Trailfinders is offering selected American Express cardholders £100 cashback when you spend £1,000. If you are targeted for this .....

If you have a large chunk of travel spending coming up, travel agency Trailfinders is offering selected .....

31 Aug 201931 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • 86 comments

American Express dropped us a note to highlight a special offer currently running on its Gold Business and Platinum Business products. Gold Business Cardmembers can earn 3,000 Membership Rewards .....

American Express dropped us a note to highlight a special offer currently running on its Gold Business and .....

30 Aug 201930 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

I get numerous emails from Head for Points readers asking for advice on which miles and points credit card they should get.  These often come with the caveat “but I don’t want to pay a .....

I get numerous emails from Head for Points readers asking for advice on which miles and points credit card .....

18 Aug 201918 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • 101 comments

American Express has launched one of its easiest ever conditional spend offers. If you are targetted, you will receive £10 or 1000 Avios, depending on your card, when you spend £30 in participating .....

American Express has launched one of its easiest ever conditional spend offers. If you are targetted, you will .....

14 Aug 201914 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

The wave of changes to the UK American Express card portfolio this year now seems to have settled down, although I am still waiting for the Starwood Preferred Guest card to relaunch under the Marriott .....

The wave of changes to the UK American Express card portfolio this year now seems to have settled down, .....

12 Aug 201912 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • 160 comments

If you haven’t tried out your American Express Platinum Addison Lee benefit yet, now is a good time. During August, all Addison Lee customers in London – new or existing – will .....

If you haven’t tried out your American Express Platinum Addison Lee benefit yet, now is a good time. .....

5 Aug 20195 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

I got an email from a reader last week asking about the difference between American Express Preferred Rewards Gold and The Platinum Card from American Express. He thought it was a simple question with .....

I got an email from a reader last week asking about the difference between American Express Preferred Rewards .....

5 Aug 20195 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • 77 comments

If you’re looking to get yourself some hotel status cards quickly, there is no easier route than getting The Platinum Card from American Express. It comes with SIX hotel status cards.  Five .....

If you’re looking to get yourself some hotel status cards quickly, there is no easier route than getting .....

29 Jul 201929 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 94 comments

Amazon is currently offering an exclusive £25 discount code for some or all Amex Gold, Green and Platinum card holders when they spend £40 or more. This offer expires on 31st July.  If you .....

Amazon is currently offering an exclusive £25 discount code for some or all Amex Gold, Green and Platinum .....

26 Jul 201926 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments