Back in June I wrote about this Tesco promo for buying HP ink cartridges. Well, the deal is back.  Buy 2 cartridges from Tesco Direct and get 500 bonus CC points.  The cheapest is £6.36 (if it .....

Back in June I wrote about this Tesco promo for buying HP ink cartridges. Well, the deal is back.  Buy 2 .....

24 Sep 201224 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

A quick heads up that the Financial Times is running a very nice competition on its website at the moment. The link to enter is here (deleted as now over). There is nothing to do except fill in your .....

A quick heads up that the Financial Times is running a very nice competition on its website at the moment. The .....

23 Sep 201223 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

It is clear from two emails I’ve received this week that (not surprisingly) people are getting totally confused about the constant changing of the referral rules for getting the sign-up bonuses .....

It is clear from two emails I’ve received this week that (not surprisingly) people are getting totally .....

23 Sep 201223 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

Once you have got a certain number of loyalty accounts, it is very easy to lose track of what you have in each. This is especially true if you also control accounts for family members. There are a .....

Once you have got a certain number of loyalty accounts, it is very easy to lose track of what you have in .....

22 Sep 201222 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

Thanks to reader Andrew, we have our second piece of positive credit card news this week. Following a long period of bonus cuts, Virgin Atlantic suddenly launched a 20,000 Flying Club miles bonus on .....

Thanks to reader Andrew, we have our second piece of positive credit card news this week. Following a long .....

22 Sep 201222 September 2012 by Rob Burgess

Tesco Clubcard has launched an interesting bonus points promotion via their Online Photo Centre.  New members receive 150 Clubcard points, which is worth 360 Avios or 375 Virgin Flying Club miles at .....

Tesco Clubcard has launched an interesting bonus points promotion via their Online Photo Centre.  New members .....

21 Sep 201221 September 2012 by Rob Burgess

British Airways is currently offering a 50% discount on economy flights from Gatwick to Bermuda, an ideal opportunity to escape the Winter gloom in the UK! The price is 20,000 Avios return, instead .....

British Airways is currently offering a 50% discount on economy flights from Gatwick to Bermuda, an ideal .....

21 Sep 201221 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

British Airways Executive Club’s latest partner is Bicester Village, the designer shopping outlet mecca in the Chilterns. The link to the BA promotion is here (click on Chic Outlet Shopping). .....

British Airways Executive Club’s latest partner is Bicester Village, the designer shopping outlet mecca .....

20 Sep 201220 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

For the first time since Head for Points started, there is a good offer available on the Virgin Atlantic Flying Club credit cards. Frankly, there has been a very noticeable weaking of credit card .....

For the first time since Head for Points started, there is a good offer available on the Virgin Atlantic .....

19 Sep 201219 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 7 comments

Miles & More has launched an Autumn promotion with Avis which could be very lucrative if you are in the habit of renting a car on a regular basis. Until 31st December, the miles earned in .....

Miles & More has launched an Autumn promotion with Avis which could be very lucrative if you are in .....

19 Sep 201219 September 2012 by Rob Burgess

There are a lot of references on Head for Points to American Express Membership Rewards, mainly linked to articles on their credit cards, but I have never written an overview piece on it. Membership .....

There are a lot of references on Head for Points to American Express Membership Rewards, mainly linked to .....

18 Sep 201218 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments

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

17 Sep 201217 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 1 comment

Priority Club, the loyalty scheme for Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental and others, is offering a 40% bonus until 15th October when you buy points. The link to the points.com site that is .....

Priority Club, the loyalty scheme for Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, InterContinental and others, is offering a .....

16 Sep 201216 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 3 comments

I wrote a bit about this promotion a couple of weeks ago, before it officially launched.  If you an avios.com member, you have probably had the email and this pretty picture of a hammock in your .....

I wrote a bit about this promotion a couple of weeks ago, before it officially launched.  If you an .....

16 Sep 201216 September 2012 by Rob Burgess • 5 comments