Curve Card is an intriguing payment product which has a LOT to offer to miles and points collectors.  Whilst this introductory article is a little complex at times, the key thing to remember is that .....

Curve Card is an intriguing payment product which has a LOT to offer to miles and points collectors.  Whilst .....

5 Jun 20195 June 2019 by Rob Burgess • 193 comments

Curve Card has added support for the Lufthansa Miles & More Mastercard. As we covered in depth in our launch articles on the Miles & More charge cards, the Mastercard element is actually a .....

Curve Card has added support for the Lufthansa Miles & More Mastercard. As we covered in depth in our .....

4 Jun 20194 June 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

According to an article in The Daily Telegraph yesterday, Curve Card is going through with its threat to sue American Express for withdrawing its support in January with no notice. The report says .....

According to an article in The Daily Telegraph yesterday, Curve Card is going through with its threat to sue .....

26 Mar 201926 March 2019 by Rob Burgess • 230 comments

If you have a credit card issued by Barclaycard, which would include the ‘closed to new applicants’ Hilton Honors card, you should have received a letter last week. Barclays is now .....

If you have a credit card issued by Barclaycard, which would include the ‘closed to new .....

4 Mar 20194 March 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Following on from our coverage of Curve and its split with American Express, the blog post below was published on the Curve website on Thursday morning. As few of you will find it there by chance, I .....

Following on from our coverage of Curve and its split with American Express, the blog post below was published .....

31 Jan 201931 January 2019 by Rob Burgess • 287 comments

Here’s something I didn’t see coming.  After launching with much fanfare on Monday, American Express suspended its relationship with Curve Card on Tuesday night. This came just 36 hours .....

Here’s something I didn’t see coming.  After launching with much fanfare on Monday, American .....

30 Jan 201930 January 2019 by Rob Burgess • 792 comments

Curve Card launched its new subscription plans on Monday – and it is very interesting, to say the least.  It is also a major departure for Curve as it tries to create a sustainable business .....

Curve Card launched its new subscription plans on Monday – and it is very interesting, to say the .....

28 Jan 201928 January 2019 by Rob Burgess • 582 comments

This is Part 2 of my article about the new Curve Card subscription plans which launched on Monday.  Part 1, which reviews the flagship Curve Metal product, is here. To summarise the changes: The .....

This is Part 2 of my article about the new Curve Card subscription plans which launched on Monday.  Part 1, .....

28 Jan 201928 January 2019 by Rob Burgess • 300 comments

(EDIT:  Curve has changed a lot since this article was published.  Please do not rely on the information here.  Instead, please click here to read our detailed 2020 Curve review, which includes a .....

(EDIT:  Curve has changed a lot since this article was published.  Please do not rely on the information .....

26 Nov 201826 November 2018 by Rob Burgess • 271 comments

Here is a quick update on our story last week that Curve Card is now coding ATM withdrawals in a way which allows your credit card issuer to spot them.  You can read about that here. The coding .....

Here is a quick update on our story last week that Curve Card is now coding ATM withdrawals in a way which .....

25 Sep 201825 September 2018 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

A quick update on this subject, which has been discussed at length on HfP this week. Whilst Curve announced last weekend that they were changing the coding on transactions, which would make ATM .....

A quick update on this subject, which has been discussed at length on HfP this week. Whilst Curve announced .....

22 Sep 201822 September 2018 by Rob Burgess • 201 comments

Curve Card has announced a new benefit for cardholders today – 0% foreign exchange fees. There is another major announcement to come in around 8 weeks, but you will have to wait for that one .....

Curve Card has announced a new benefit for cardholders today – 0% foreign exchange fees. There is .....

20 Sep 201820 September 2018 by Rob Burgess • 365 comments

(EDIT:  Curve has changed a lot since this article was published.  Please do not rely on the information here.  Instead, please click here to read our detailed 2020 Curve review, which includes a .....

(EDIT:  Curve has changed a lot since this article was published.  Please do not rely on the information .....

18 Sep 201818 September 2018 by Rob Burgess • 271 comments

When HMRC stopped accepting personal credit cards for tax payments in January, it was a blow for many HfP readers who used the Inland Revenue to rack up a substantial number of miles and points.  .....

When HMRC stopped accepting personal credit cards for tax payments in January, it was a blow for many HfP .....

20 Jul 201820 July 2018 by Rob Burgess • 184 comments