Back in January, Avios and Nectar unveiled their new partnership. In a huge surprise, the two companies introduced two-way points transfers. This page of ba.com explains how Nectar transfers work. Not .....

Back in January, Avios and Nectar unveiled their new partnership. In a huge surprise, the two companies .....

15 Apr 202115 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 74 comments

A number of interesting Amex offers have dropped over the weekend now that non-essential retail has been allowed to open. I thought it would be worth running through some of them here: £50 back on .....

A number of interesting Amex offers have dropped over the weekend now that non-essential retail has been .....

13 Apr 202113 April 2021 by Rhys Jones • 70 comments

An easy way of earning a large bonus of Membership Rewards points or Avios is by inviting your friends and family to take out an American Expres Card. For a limited period, from 7th April to 12th May .....

An easy way of earning a large bonus of Membership Rewards points or Avios is by inviting your friends and .....

12 Apr 202112 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 112 comments

We understand that American Express is bringing back its ‘Shop Small’ promotion in June. ‘Shop Small’ is an established Amex offer which incentivises you to shop at small .....

We understand that American Express is bringing back its ‘Shop Small’ promotion in June. .....

12 Apr 202112 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 80 comments

American Express has launched a new batch of cashback deals, with a couple of new hotel deals among them. As usual, you may see all, some or none of these offers on your American Express account. You .....

American Express has launched a new batch of cashback deals, with a couple of new hotel deals among them. As .....

3 Apr 20213 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 80 comments

On 21st March 2019, American Express unveiled major changes to its rules on who could obtain a sign-up bonus on its cards. Our article from that day is here – it ended up getting over 72,000 .....

On 21st March 2019, American Express unveiled major changes to its rules on who could obtain a sign-up bonus .....

22 Mar 202122 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 100 comments

American Express has launched a bonus Avios offer for British Airways American Express cardholders. It is restricted to 80,000 cardholders so I recommend that you register now before Amex emails .....

American Express has launched a bonus Avios offer for British Airways American Express cardholders. It is .....

15 Mar 202115 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 99 comments

Dropbox has been running various cashback offers for American Express cardholders for some time. If you got used to seeing their logo in your online list of offers, you may have failed to notice that .....

Dropbox has been running various cashback offers for American Express cardholders for some time. If you got .....

5 Mar 20215 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • 41 comments

After a lockdown-driven hiatus, new American Express cashback offers have started to appear this week. Many Marriott Bonvoy American Express cardholders, including myself, have an easy win – .....

After a lockdown-driven hiatus, new American Express cashback offers have started to appear this week. Many .....

2 Mar 20212 March 2021 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

It’s time for our annual rank of the best UK travel credit card sign-up bonuses in terms of cold hard cash. How do I value my miles and points? The biggest question mark is over the value of the .....

It’s time for our annual rank of the best UK travel credit card sign-up bonuses in terms of cold hard .....

28 Feb 202128 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • 24 comments

We recently looked at interesting ways to use the £20 cashback credit being offered by the Daily Telegraph to many American Express cardholders – click here. There is a similar offer available .....

We recently looked at interesting ways to use the £20 cashback credit being offered by the Daily Telegraph to .....

1 Feb 20211 February 2021 by Rob Burgess • Leave a comment

I get numerous emails from Head for Points readers asking for advice on which miles and points credit card they should get.  These often come with the caveat “but I don’t want to pay .....

I get numerous emails from Head for Points readers asking for advice on which miles and points credit card .....

30 Jan 202130 January 2021 by Rob Burgess • 94 comments

There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses.  Getting some cards blocks you from getting a bonus on some other cards, but not all cards block you from all other cards! There .....

There are complex rules around American Express sign-up bonuses.  Getting some cards blocks you from .....

22 Jan 202122 January 2021 by Rob Burgess • 135 comments

There is an interesting offer from the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph showing on a lot of American Express accounts at the moment. To see if you are targeted, you need to look under the .....

There is an interesting offer from the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph showing on a lot of American .....

21 Jan 202121 January 2021 by Rob Burgess • 91 comments