You may have thought that new co-brand credit cards were a rare breed, but Amazon and American Express have just launched two new products aimed at the small business market.

You may have thought that new co-brand credit cards were a rare breed, but Amazon and American Express have .....

6 Apr 20216 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

If you are considering travelling to Japan, the obvious options – especially if you want to earn Avios and British Airways tier points – are British Airways and Japan Airlines. (Japan .....

If you are considering travelling to Japan, the obvious options – especially if you want to earn Avios .....

6 Apr 20216 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 39 comments

It seems that Nectar is gearing up to launch card-linked earning. A banner for ‘Nectar Connect’ popped up on the Nectar app and website yesterday before being taken down. The linked page .....

It seems that Nectar is gearing up to launch card-linked earning. A banner for ‘Nectar Connect’ .....

6 Apr 20216 April 2021 by Rob Burgess

According to this Sky News report yesterday, ex-British Airways Chairman and CEO Alex Cruz has been approached to become Chief Executive of SAS. Cruz is reportedly one of a small number of candidates .....

According to this Sky News report yesterday, ex-British Airways Chairman and CEO Alex Cruz has been approached .....

6 Apr 20216 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 62 comments

IHG Rewards Club has launched a new ‘mystery bonus’ for buying points. The link to buy is here. Testing it out amongst family accounts, 75% seems to be the most common bonus offered. We .....

IHG Rewards Club has launched a new ‘mystery bonus’ for buying points. The link to buy is here. .....

6 Apr 20216 April 2021 by Rob Burgess

What are the peak and off-peak calendar dates for redeeming Avios points in 2022?  We have turned the Aer Lingus peak and off peak into a neat little table, below, which gives a better overview .....

What are the peak and off-peak calendar dates for redeeming Avios points in 2022?  We have turned the Aer .....

6 Apr 20216 April 2021 by Rhys Jones

What is the best Avios credit card?  In this article I want to look at your options for earning Avios points from a UK credit card, and explain my preferred choices. There are nine UK credit or .....

What is the best Avios credit card?  In this article I want to look at your options for earning Avios .....

5 Apr 20215 April 2021 by Rob Burgess

We ran three articles last week on special offers for buying points: Whilst we haven’t covered it yet, there is also a mystery bonus (75% to 90% usually) when you buy IHG Rewards points. The .....

We ran three articles last week on special offers for buying points: Whilst we haven’t covered it yet, .....

5 Apr 20215 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

This is a coincidence. In my article last weekend about the new Radisson (ex-Moxy, eg-Hyatt) at Gatwick Airport, I explained why we usually don’t write about hotels not due to open for 3-4 .....

This is a coincidence. In my article last weekend about the new Radisson (ex-Moxy, eg-Hyatt) at Gatwick .....

5 Apr 20215 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 16 comments

American Express is – for another few days – running the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK payment card. These are, genuinely, on a scale unlike anything we have seen before. If .....

American Express is – for another few days – running the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK .....

5 Apr 20215 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 10 comments

Cashback credit cards are not a core focus of Head for Points due to, erm, their lack of points. That isn’t going to change, but as the benefit packages on all reward cards continue to be .....

Cashback credit cards are not a core focus of Head for Points due to, erm, their lack of points. That .....

4 Apr 20214 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 52 comments

In March, we reported on how IHG Rewards had quietly rolled out its new ‘milestone bonuses’. It appeared to be based on Hilton’s milestone bonuses scheme: Whilst IHG had only emailed .....

In March, we reported on how IHG Rewards had quietly rolled out its new ‘milestone bonuses’. It .....

4 Apr 20214 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 21 comments

American Express is currently running the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK payment card. These are, genuinely, on a scale unlike anything we have seen before. If you or someone you know .....

American Express is currently running the biggest sign-up bonuses ever seen on a UK payment card. These are, .....

4 Apr 20214 April 2021 by Rob Burgess • 44 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 • 76 comments