If you are looking for a way to give your Avios or Virgin Flying Club a little free boost for the new year, this deal is worth a look. Tesco Bank is still offering a ‘secret’ sign-up bonus .....

If you are looking for a way to give your Avios or Virgin Flying Club a little free boost for the new year, .....

21 Jan 201721 January 2017 by Rob Burgess • 26 comments

The majority of the credit card posts on Head for Points are focused on exploiting sign-up bonuses.  Get a card, spend the minimum required to trigger the bonus, cancel the card, move on. .....

The majority of the credit card posts on Head for Points are focused on exploiting sign-up bonuses.  Get .....

17 Jan 201717 January 2017 by Rob Burgess • 195 comments

American Express seems to be trialling exclusive cashback deals for Facebook users. Unfortunately, we are about to ruin their experiment by publicising the deal here and generating a few thousand .....

American Express seems to be trialling exclusive cashback deals for Facebook users. Unfortunately, we are .....

10 Jan 201710 January 2017 by Rob Burgess • 60 comments

People who drift into this odd hobby of ours often apply for a couple of credit or charge cards almost at random, perhaps because they were on promotion or because they didn’t know any .....

People who drift into this odd hobby of ours often apply for a couple of credit or charge cards almost at .....

4 Dec 20164 December 2016 by Rob Burgess • 87 comments

If you have ANY American Express credit or charge card – except TSB – you can make big savings on your Christmas shopping from today until 18th December with ‘Shop Small’. .....

If you have ANY American Express credit or charge card – except TSB – you can make big .....

3 Dec 20163 December 2016 by Rob Burgess • 134 comments

I wrote a couple of weeks ago about the generous bonus of 15,000 Avios points which British Airways has awarded to anyone who has held a British Airways American Express card since it launched in .....

I wrote a couple of weeks ago about the generous bonus of 15,000 Avios points which British Airways has .....

26 Nov 201626 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 37 comments

I wrote earlier last week about the generous bonus of 15,000 Avios points which British Airways has awarded to anyone who has held a British Airways American Express card since it launched in 2001. .....

I wrote earlier last week about the generous bonus of 15,000 Avios points which British Airways has awarded .....

21 Nov 201621 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 75 comments

News in brief: Watch Heathrow’s Christmas ad Heathrow Airport has released an incredibly sweet Christmas ad, reminding us all that Christmas is about spending time with your loved ones. If you .....

News in brief: Watch Heathrow’s Christmas ad Heathrow Airport has released an incredibly sweet Christmas .....

20 Nov 201620 November 2016 by Anika Burnett • 112 comments

News in brief: 15,000 free Avios from American Express I got a very pleasant surprise when I ran my AwardWallet update yesterday morning to refresh the balances of all my loyalty accounts.  My .....

News in brief: 15,000 free Avios from American Express I got a very pleasant surprise when I ran my .....

16 Nov 201616 November 2016 by Rob Burgess • 102 comments

For the first time I can remember, British Airways has launched a cashback deal with American Express.  It is surprisingly generous and set at just the right level for anyone planning a Club World .....

For the first time I can remember, British Airways has launched a cashback deal with American Express.  It is .....

29 Oct 201629 October 2016 by Rob Burgess • 133 comments

This is my review of the British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they .....

This is my review of the British Airways American Express Premium Plus credit card. It is part of my series .....

28 Oct 201628 October 2016 by Rob Burgess • 54 comments

This is my review of the free British Airways American Express (BA Amex) credit card. It is part of my series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not .....

This is my review of the free British Airways American Express (BA Amex) credit card. It is part of my series .....

27 Oct 201627 October 2016 by Rob Burgess • 68 comments

18 months ago I ran this post on ‘What is your credit card ‘end game’ strategy?‘.  This was fundamentally about which cards you should, long term, end up keeping in your .....

18 months ago I ran this post on ‘What is your credit card ‘end game’ strategy?‘. .....

24 Oct 201624 October 2016 by Rob Burgess • 194 comments

With the sign-up bonus on the British Airways American Express Premium Plus (BAPP) card increased to 25,000 Avios until February, I thought it was worth taking another look at why I rate this card .....

With the sign-up bonus on the British Airways American Express Premium Plus (BAPP) card increased to 25,000 .....

23 Sep 201623 September 2016 by Rob Burgess • 174 comments