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American Express Gold card

American Express Preferred Rewards Gold is our top choice for your first ‘miles and points’ credit card. It has no annual fee for the first year, comes with four free airport lounge passes and £120 of annual Deliveroo credit and has a very generous sign-up bonus of 20,000 Membership Rewards points.

This article explains in greater detail why the American Express Gold card is the best credit card for a miles and points beginner.

You can read our full review of the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold card here.  You can apply for the card here.

NEW: Get 6,000 points when you add a free Amex Gold supplementary card

American Express has launched a special offer for anyone who holds the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card and who has never added a free supplementary cardholder. Until 21st May, the .....

American Express has launched a special offer for anyone who holds the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold .....

by Rob Burgess9 comments

Review: the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Credit Card (Amex Gold)

This is our review of the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold (Amex Gold) Credit Card. This review is part of our series of articles looking at the major UK loyalty credit cards and discussing .....

This is our review of the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold (Amex Gold) Credit Card. This review is part .....

by Rob Burgess32 comments

How does the Hertz car rental benefit for Amex Gold cardholders work?

American Express and Hertz have a long standing partnership that gets American Express Preferred Rewards Gold cardholders (click for our review) extra benefits when renting a car. We cover the car .....

American Express and Hertz have a long standing partnership that gets American Express Preferred Rewards Gold .....

by Rhys Jones15 comments

Get £75 cashback with a new IHG and American Express hotel promotion

IHG has launched a new hotel cashback deal with American Express. If you are targetted, you will see this deal under the ‘Offers’ tab for one or more of your Amex cards on the statement .....

IHG has launched a new hotel cashback deal with American Express. If you are targetted, you will see this deal .....

by Rob Burgess57 comments

BIG NEWS: Pay HMRC with an American Express card via Bluechain

Last year we covered Bluechain, a company which allows you to pay invoices, business or personal, with a credit card. Bluechain charges your credit card, adds a small fee and sends a bank transfer to .....

Last year we covered Bluechain, a company which allows you to pay invoices, business or personal, with a .....

by Rob Burgess152 comments

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