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Membership Rewards is the rewards currency for many American Express cards including the The Platinum Card, American Express Preferred Rewards Gold and The American Express Rewards Credit Card. You can see a card comparison here.
You can convert Membership Rewards points into many other hotel, airline and retail schemes including Avios, Virgin Flying Club, Hilton Honors, Marriott Bonvoy and even Amazon credit. For a complete list of all UK Amex Membership Rewards transfer partners, click here.
This article looks at the best value partners to use your Membership Rewards with.
Once a year I publish this list which ranks American Express Membership Rewards redemptions in terms of ‘value per point’. It is clearly very subjective but – on my maths – the .....
Once a year I publish this list which ranks American Express Membership Rewards redemptions in terms of .....
12 Apr 201812 April 2018
This is only relevant to a small part of readership, but it will be valuable if it does apply to you. Reader Graeme got in touch to recommend American Express FX International Payments (full details .....
This is only relevant to a small part of readership, but it will be valuable if it does apply to you. Reader .....
11 Apr 201811 April 2018
There are a lot of references on Head for Points to American Express Membership Rewards, mainly linked to articles on their charge cards. It has been a while since I looked at the programme in .....
There are a lot of references on Head for Points to American Express Membership Rewards, mainly linked to .....
8 Apr 20188 April 2018 • 90 comments
Amex is clearly reading our articles. The refer a friend rules for American Express Preferred Rewards Gold have been changed back this morning. They now say, as they used to: “Please note, .....
Amex is clearly reading our articles. The refer a friend rules for American Express Preferred Rewards Gold .....
23 Mar 201823 March 2018 • 126 comments
Iberia Plus sent out an email last week offering a 20% bonus if you convert your American Express Membership Rewards points into Avios before 31st March. This was a big mistake. In teeny tiny small .....
Iberia Plus sent out an email last week offering a 20% bonus if you convert your American Express Membership .....
5 Mar 20185 March 2018
American Express AccessLine is a payment service for companies who want to pay any supplier with a charge card to help their cash flow. Obviously this only appeals to a small number of HfP readers .....
American Express AccessLine is a payment service for companies who want to pay any supplier with a charge card .....
16 Feb 201816 February 2018 • 95 comments
The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone will learn something from them. Click here to see the other articles. What is the cheapest .....
The “Avios Redemption University” series is a good starting point for beginners, although I hope everyone .....
17 Jan 201817 January 2018 • 21 comments
Two readers have contacted me in recent days to say that they have been told by the American Express call centre that imminent changes are coming to the way sign-up bonuses are earned. The two stories .....
Two readers have contacted me in recent days to say that they have been told by the American Express call .....
16 Jan 201816 January 2018
With the new Eurostar loyalty scheme, Club Eurostar, now fully operational (my thoughts are here) – and with American Express Membership Rewards still onboard as the only Club Eurostar transfer .....
With the new Eurostar loyalty scheme, Club Eurostar, now fully operational (my thoughts are here) – and .....
15 Jan 201815 January 2018 • 6 comments
If you have an American Express Platinum card, you probably got an email on Friday saying that you will get a 25% bonus when you redeem your Membership Reward points via Platinum Travel. This would .....
If you have an American Express Platinum card, you probably got an email on Friday saying that you will get a .....
14 Jan 201814 January 2018
Membership Rewards is the rewards programme for American Express, covering its Green, Gold, Platinum and Centurion charge cards and the new Amex Rewards Credit Card. Two and a half years ago, I .....
Membership Rewards is the rewards programme for American Express, covering its Green, Gold, Platinum and .....
12 Jan 201812 January 2018 • 77 comments
Today I thought I would take a look at the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card. I mention this card quite a bit on Head for Points but if you are new to this hobby then it might not .....
Today I thought I would take a look at the American Express Preferred Rewards Gold credit card. I mention .....
11 Jan 201811 January 2018 • 149 comments
News in brief: Get 2,000 Miles & More miles with a car rental Lufthansa Miles & More is offering a generous 2,000 miles with your next car rental. Interestingly, this offer is valid across a .....
News in brief: Get 2,000 Miles & More miles with a car rental Lufthansa Miles & More is offering a .....
7 Dec 20177 December 2017 • 55 comments
A couple of weeks ago I looked at the best Star Alliance frequent flyer programme. I thought today that I would take a look at what is left in the way of Star Alliance credit cards, since .....
A couple of weeks ago I looked at the best Star Alliance frequent flyer programme. I thought today that .....
14 Nov 201714 November 2017 • 24 comments
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