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American Express Membership Rewards

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.

All MBNA airline credit cards withdrawn – what are your alternatives?

Last week I ran this article suggesting that you should act immediately if you wanted to apply for any of the MBNA airline credit cards. It was good advice. All eight MBNA airline credit cards were .....

Last week I ran this article suggesting that you should act immediately if you wanted to apply for any of the .....

by Rob Burgess155 comments

Is the Costco TrueEarnings Amex the most generous UK travel credit card?

You’ll have noticed that I have started re-running updated versions of all of our miles and points credit cards.  These articles will run virtually every day for the next couple of weeks. There .....

You’ll have noticed that I have started re-running updated versions of all of our miles and points .....

by Rob Burgess47 comments

Valuing my points – what I REALLY got over my last year of redemptions

Valuing miles and points is a thankless task.  I wrote this long piece on valuing Avios points but all it does is show you how complex it can be.  I also tend to throw out valuations of hotel points .....

Valuing miles and points is a thankless task.  I wrote this long piece on valuing Avios points but all it .....

by Rob Burgess130 comments

Review: the American Express Business Platinum card

If you are looking for an Amex for business use, American Express offers two products in the UK.  Today I am reviewing the American Express Platinum Business charge card.  My .....

If you are looking for an Amex for business use, American Express offers two products in the .....

by Rob Burgess

Review: the American Express Business Gold card

If you are looking for an Amex for your small business, American Express offers two products in the UK.  Today I am reviewing the American Express Gold Business charge card.  My review of .....

If you are looking for an Amex for your small business, American Express offers two products in the UK.  .....

by Rob Burgess

Club Eurostar to launch later this year – what do we think of the changes?

If you are a member of Eurostar Frequent Traveller or Eurostar Plus Points, you will have had news yesterday about the new Eurostar loyalty programme. The name is Club Eurostar. We have analysed the .....

If you are a member of Eurostar Frequent Traveller or Eurostar Plus Points, you will have had news yesterday .....

by Anika Burnett29 comments

What is the best use of American Express Membership Rewards points?

I have written numerous articles before about using American Express Membership Rewards points and a few pieces on how I value airline miles and hotel points. I have pulled together both of these .....

I have written numerous articles before about using American Express Membership Rewards points and a few .....

by Rob Burgess146 comments

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