Over the past few days I’ve been updating a few introductory articles to miles and points, in recognition of the fact that we get a lot of new readers in January as people start to look at .....

Over the past few days I’ve been updating a few introductory articles to miles and points, in .....

12 Jan 202012 January 2020 by Rob Burgess • 17 comments

A week ago, we wrote that we may be about to see a new transfer bonus between HSBC Premier credit cards and British Airways Executive Club. This was based on the fact that a HfP reader, ZW, found a .....

A week ago, we wrote that we may be about to see a new transfer bonus between HSBC Premier credit cards and .....

5 Dec 20195 December 2019 by Rob Burgess • 150 comments

News in brief: New HSBC to Avios transfer bonus coming? We may be about to see a new transfer bonus between HSBC Premier credit cards and British Airways Executive Club. A HfP reader, ZW, found a PDF .....

News in brief: New HSBC to Avios transfer bonus coming? We may be about to see a new transfer bonus between .....

28 Nov 201928 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 135 comments

This is our review of the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are .....

This is our review of the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of .....

15 Nov 201915 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 36 comments

This is our review of the HSBC Premier Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing whether or not they are worth applying .....

This is our review of the HSBC Premier Mastercard credit card. It is part of our series of articles looking at .....

15 Nov 201915 November 2019 by Rob Burgess • 23 comments

What credit card should you get if you want to redeem for flights with a Star Alliance airline? Let’s find out. Who are the members of Star Alliance? The bulk of major global airlines have .....

What credit card should you get if you want to redeem for flights with a Star Alliance airline? Let’s .....

14 Oct 201914 October 2019 by Rob Burgess • 27 comments

Tomorrow is your last day for HSBC’s 25% bonus on conversions of HSBC Premier credit card points to Avios. We mentioned this offer in early August but a lot of readers seemed to miss it because .....

Tomorrow is your last day for HSBC’s 25% bonus on conversions of HSBC Premier credit card points to .....

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

HSBC has launched a 25% bonus on conversion of HSBC Premier credit card points to Avios until 31st August. It isn’t clear if this is targeted or open to everyone.  You should find full details .....

HSBC has launched a 25% bonus on conversion of HSBC Premier credit card points to Avios until 31st August. It .....

2 Aug 20192 August 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Typically there are three different types of travel loyalty credit cards you can apply for: Cards you get just for the sign-up bonus Cards you get primarily for the strong on-going earnings rate Cards .....

Typically there are three different types of travel loyalty credit cards you can apply for: Cards you get just .....

15 Jul 201915 July 2019 by Rob Burgess • 82 comments

HSBC launched a new rewards credit card last month called, erm, the HSBC Rewards Credit Card.  This does not give travel rewards, but I wanted to highlight it because: it shows, very clearly, where .....

HSBC launched a new rewards credit card last month called, erm, the HSBC Rewards Credit Card.  This does not .....

3 Jun 20193 June 2019 by Rob Burgess • 58 comments

Why should you get the HSBC Premier Mastercard? Today, in our ‘Top 10 Reasons’ series, I want to look at the top 10 reasons to apply for a HSBC Premier Mastercard credit card. If you want .....

Why should you get the HSBC Premier Mastercard? Today, in our ‘Top 10 Reasons’ series, I want to .....

26 Apr 201926 April 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

Why should you get the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard? Today, in our ‘Top 10 Reasons’ series, I want to look at the top 10 reasons to apply for a HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard .....

Why should you get the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard? Today, in our ‘Top 10 Reasons’ series, .....

25 Apr 201925 April 2019 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

What I thought might be interesting to look at today, in very mercenary terms, would be to rank the best UK travel credit card sign-up bonuses in terms of cold hard cash. How do I value my miles and .....

What I thought might be interesting to look at today, in very mercenary terms, would be to rank the best UK .....

22 Apr 201922 April 2019 by Rob Burgess • 117 comments

In the comments to our article yesterday on the changes to certain American Express card sign-up and referral bonuses, a couple of readers questioned the merit of leaving their Membership Rewards .....

In the comments to our article yesterday on the changes to certain American Express card sign-up and referral .....

17 Apr 201917 April 2019 by Rob Burgess • 113 comments