I recently got chatting to a work colleague about the AMEX Platinum Cashback Card. Our conversation considered whether it made sense to keep the cashback card or change it for an American Express Gold card or British Airways American Express card if you happen to love collecting airmiles. Let’s take …
Read More »Which Is The Best Travel Card If You Want To Avoid Expensive Overseas Fees?
One of my pet peeves, when I travel, is the often outrageous foreign transaction fees levied by my credit card company. Those fees can often seem excessive for the simple (electronic, I might add!) process of converting my spend into Sterling. There is however a raft of cards which offer …
Read More »Has Virgin Atlantic Reward+ Credit Card Stolen AMEX Gold’s Crown?
As you may be aware AMEX has ravaged the perks of the AMEX Gold card, and it is thus no longer as easy for me to endorse this card. Last week, I updated my comparison of the AMEX Gold card with the free Virgin Atlantic Credit card. It was difficult to …
Read More »Have AMEX Signed The Death Knell For UK Travel Hacking?
DISCLAIMER: Please note AMEX have announced further changes since this post, so please read all their terms and conditions before you apply for a card. There have been rumours that AMEX were proposing changes to their terms and conditions but the latest announcement comes as a huge blow to UK …
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