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Marriott Bonvoy American Express

The Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card is a great choice for anyone looking to increase their Bonvoy points balance.

The card has a £95 annual fee but comes with a 20,000 points sign-up bonus and 15 elite night credits.  This gives you instant Silver Elite status and puts you on the way to Gold Elite. You also earn 2 points for every £1 spent on the card.

You can read our full review of the Marriott Bonvoy American Express Card here.  You can apply for the card here.

American Express launches new cashback deals with Accor hotels and the Post Office

American Express has launched two good new cashback deals.  You may see these offers on some, none or all of our cards – you need to look at the online statement page and look under the .....

American Express has launched two good new cashback deals.  You may see these offers on some, none or all of .....

by Rob Burgess

Get 250 Membership Rewards points or Avios for £5 spend on American Express

American Express has launched a simple but effective card offer. If you targetted, you will earn 250 bonus Membership Rewards points when you spend £5 ANYWHERE, online or in-store, that accepts .....

American Express has launched a simple but effective card offer. If you targetted, you will earn 250 bonus .....

by Rhys Jones

American Express ‘Shop Small’ cashback returns for 2019 – but it is capped

American Express has announced the return of ‘Shop Small’ for 2019, but with a catch. ‘Shop Small’ is an annual American Express event aimed at encouraging cardholders to visit .....

American Express has announced the return of ‘Shop Small’ for 2019, but with a catch. ‘Shop .....

by Rob Burgess

What is the best Star Alliance credit card?

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 .....

by Rob Burgess26 comments

American Express launches some interesting new cashback deals

A few good American Express cashback deals have just been launched. Here are some I wanted to flag: £10 back on £40 spend at Cote Brasserie (to 3/11) £100 back on £1,000 spent at Kuoni (to 14/10) .....

A few good American Express cashback deals have just been launched. Here are some I wanted to flag: £10 back .....

by Rob Burgess

4%-5% cashback at Waitrose for American Express cardholders

A cashback offer for Waitrose has appeared on a lot of American Express cards.  If you are targeted it will appear under the ‘Offers’ tab on your online statement page. The offer seems to .....

A cashback offer for Waitrose has appeared on a lot of American Express cards.  If you are targeted it will .....

by Rob Burgess

Wheely has brought back its generous £50 offer for American Express cardholders

A good deal with Wheely, the London-based Uber competitor, has appeared again on a lot of American Express cards.   You need to look under the ‘Offers’ section on the online statement .....

A good deal with Wheely, the London-based Uber competitor, has appeared again on a lot of American Express .....

by Rob Burgess

Save 15% on BA Wine Flyer purchases with American Express

I have an offer on my British Airways American Express for 15% cashback for a purchase at BA Wine Flyer by 7th October. This gets interesting.  As you can see in our article here, this is what you .....

I have an offer on my British Airways American Express for 15% cashback for a purchase at BA Wine Flyer by .....

by Rob Burgess141 comments

When is it worth paying an annual fee for a miles and points credit card?

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 .....

by Rob Burgess101 comments

Get £10 or 1,000 Avios points for an easy £30 supermarket spend via American Express

American Express has launched one of its easiest ever conditional spend offers. If you are targetted, you will receive £10 or 1000 Avios, depending on your card, when you spend £30 in participating .....

American Express has launched one of its easiest ever conditional spend offers. If you are targetted, you will .....

by Rob Burgess

New American Express ‘Shop Small’ cashback offer launched

American Express has launched a new ‘Shop Small’ offer. Don’t get too excited – you can only use this once. You will get a £5 statement credit when you spend £10+ at a .....

American Express has launched a new ‘Shop Small’ offer. Don’t get too excited – you .....

by Rob Burgess

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