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Membership Rewards is the rewards currency for many American Express cards including the The Platinum Card, Preferred Rewards Gold and American Express Rewards Credit Card. You can see a card comparison here.
You can convert Membership Rewards points into many other hotel, airline and retail schemes including Avios, Virgin Flying Club, Hilton Honors, Marriott Bonvoy and even Amazon credit. For a complete list of all UK Amex Membership Rewards transfer partners, click here.
This article looks at the best value partners to use your Membership Rewards with.
On 1st April, American Express cut the transfer rate from UK Membership Rewards points to the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer programme. It dropped from 1:1 to 3:2. This was a big surprise, because no .....
On 1st April, American Express cut the transfer rate from UK Membership Rewards points to the Singapore .....
2 Apr 20212 April 2021 • 64 comments
If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the UK. This review looks at the American Express Business Platinum charge card. Our review .....
If you are looking for an Amex business card, American Express offers two core products in the .....
3 Mar 20213 March 2021 • Leave a comment
American Express has just announced that the transfer rate from Membership Rewards points to the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer programme will change from 1st April. It will drop from the current 1:1 to .....
American Express has just announced that the transfer rate from Membership Rewards points to the Singapore .....
2 Mar 20212 March 2021 • 58 comments
Should you be using your American Express points to book free Eurostar train tickets? Since Avios and Nectar became partners, there have been a few casualties. Many of these were amongst American .....
Should you be using your American Express points to book free Eurostar train tickets? Since Avios and Nectar .....
1 Mar 20211 March 2021 • 5 comments
American Express has brought back its very interesting offer for holders of American Express Business Gold and American Express Business Platinum. If you use your points for statement credit (ie .....
American Express has brought back its very interesting offer for holders of American Express Business Gold and .....
28 Feb 202128 February 2021 • 33 comments
As we announced earlier this week American Express has launched the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK payment card. These are, genuinely, on a scale unlike anything we have seen before. If you .....
As we announced earlier this week American Express has launched the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK .....
26 Feb 202126 February 2021 • 57 comments
Who are the UK American Express Membership Rewards partners? Today I wanted to do one of our occasional ‘first principles’ articles where we look at a topic that is regularly discussed on .....
Who are the UK American Express Membership Rewards partners? Today I wanted to do one of our occasional .....
23 Feb 202123 February 2021 • 40 comments
What is the American Express Centurion card? What does it cost and what are the benefits in the UK? We realised that we had never done a Head for Points article on the UK American Express Centurion .....
What is the American Express Centurion card? What does it cost and what are the benefits in the UK? We .....
22 Feb 202122 February 2021 • 161 comments
What are American Express Membership Rewards points worth? I have written numerous articles before about using American Express Membership Rewards points and a few pieces on how I value airline miles .....
What are American Express Membership Rewards points worth? I have written numerous articles before about using .....
3 Feb 20213 February 2021 • 33 comments
I often get emails from readers asking advice on the differences between American Express Preferred Rewards Gold and The Platinum Card from American Express. People think it is a simple question with .....
I often get emails from readers asking advice on the differences between American Express Preferred Rewards .....
1 Feb 20211 February 2021 • 29 comments
There are many benefits of adding an Additional Card to your existing American Express Gold or Platinum. Let's take a look at why you should do it.
There are many benefits of adding an Additional Card to your existing American Express Gold or Platinum. .....
11 Jan 202111 January 2021 • 35 comments
What are American Express Membership Rewards points worth? I have written numerous articles before about using American Express Membership Rewards points and a few pieces on how I value airline miles .....
What are American Express Membership Rewards points worth? I have written numerous articles before about using .....
10 Jan 202110 January 2021 • Leave a comment
In November we published an article on the best ‘sweet spots’ in the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer programme. There are some interesting options. KrisFlyer is, I think, the cheapest way .....
In November we published an article on the best ‘sweet spots’ in the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer .....
31 Dec 202031 December 2020 • Leave a comment
Even if you no longer qualify for a bonus on any of the personal UK American Express cards, there IS one generous bonus which you may well be able to get. American Express is still offering 30,000 .....
Even if you no longer qualify for a bonus on any of the personal UK American Express cards, there IS one .....
21 Dec 202021 December 2020 • 23 comments
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