Maximise your Avios, air miles and hotel points
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.
You can read our full review of the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold card here. You can apply for the card here.
As we announced two weeks ago, American Express has brought back the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK payment card. These are, genuinely, on a scale unlike anything else we see. If you or .....
As we announced two weeks ago, American Express has brought back the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK .....
7 Mar 20247 March 2024 • 17 comments
What can you do with American Express Membership Rewards points? Who are the best UK Membership Rewards partners? Today I wanted to do one of our occasional ‘first principles’ articles .....
What can you do with American Express Membership Rewards points? Who are the best UK Membership Rewards .....
25 Feb 202425 February 2024 • 17 comments
American Express has traditionally offered one feature which other UK credit card companies did not. If you took out a card with an upfront annual fee, you would receive a pro-rata fee refund if you .....
American Express has traditionally offered one feature which other UK credit card companies did not. If you .....
23 Feb 202423 February 2024 • 97 comments
It’s a big day. American Express has brought back the biggest sign-up bonus ever seen in the UK for a payment card. It is the culmination of four years of hugely generous offers on its small .....
It’s a big day. American Express has brought back the biggest sign-up bonus ever seen in the UK for a .....
21 Feb 202421 February 2024 • 94 comments
American Express has decided to up the ante with its Amex Dining programme, which tends to go under the radar because it is very difficult to remember which restaurants are taking part. From today .....
American Express has decided to up the ante with its Amex Dining programme, which tends to go under the radar .....
19 Feb 202419 February 2024 • 43 comments
If you have the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold card, you will be benefitting from 2 x £5 monthly credits towards Deliveroo orders. This is worth £120 per year if used in full. If you are .....
If you have the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold card, you will be benefitting from 2 x £5 monthly .....
2 Feb 20242 February 2024 • 22 comments
Why should you get the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card? Today, I want to look at the top 10 card benefits you get if you get the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold (Amex Gold) .....
Why should you get the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card? Today, I want to look at the top .....
1 Feb 20241 February 2024
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 .....
30 Jan 202430 January 2024 • 34 comments
Airport lounge access card Priority Pass has been on a roll in the last couple of months, adding a large number of new UK restaurant deals for its cardholders via a deal with catering group SSP. At .....
Airport lounge access card Priority Pass has been on a roll in the last couple of months, adding a large .....
27 Jan 202427 January 2024 • 12 comments
As time is running out, I wanted to remind you that American Express is currently offering an increased sign-up bonus on the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card. You will receive .....
As time is running out, I wanted to remind you that American Express is currently offering an increased .....
6 Jan 20246 January 2024 • 6 comments
Our credit cards directory lists 13 different personal credit cards in the UK which offer travel rewards. For the beginner to this hobby, however, there is one obvious piece of plastic to .....
Our credit cards directory lists 13 different personal credit cards in the UK which offer travel .....
4 Jan 20244 January 2024
We often get asked about the differences between American Express Preferred Rewards Gold and The Platinum Card from American Express. In truth, virtually the only thing that Amex Gold and Amex .....
We often get asked about the differences between American Express Preferred Rewards Gold and The Platinum Card .....
4 Jan 20244 January 2024 • 53 comments
This is our beginners guide to whether you qualify for an American Express sign-up bonus or not. If you are planning your credit card strategy for 2024, this article will help you decide which cards .....
This is our beginners guide to whether you qualify for an American Express sign-up bonus or not. If you are .....
1 Jan 20241 January 2024 • 31 comments
Airport lounge access card Priority Pass has been on a roll in the last couple of months, adding a large number of new UK restaurant deals for its cardholders via a deal with catering group SSP. At .....
Airport lounge access card Priority Pass has been on a roll in the last couple of months, adding a large .....
27 Dec 202327 December 2023 • 25 comments
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