American Express are offering up to 120,000 Membership Rewards Ascent Premium points for new Card Members of the American Express Platinum Charge card – available exclusively to Point Hacks readers only until 10 June 2019. Continue reading…
Point Hacks reader Shanti commented on a post on our Facebook page with this question:
Continue reading…When I’m on the Velocity site doing a search, why can’t I ever find awards under a million points to Los Angeles? Some seats show as sold out and the others are really expensive!
American Express are offering new Card Members the choice between picking up 15,000 Membership Rewards points or 7,500 Qantas Points with the David Jones card. Continue reading…
Japan is fast becoming a popular holiday destination particularly during winter (December to February) and spring (March to May). As the country ushers in the cherry blossom season and farewells its powdery snow, it’s an opportune time for travellers to research flights for 2020.
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Knowing your rough value of a point is an important step in your points-thinking. It’ll help you when it comes to thinking about earning and using points systematically and rationally.
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American Express are offering new Card Members the choice between picking up 30,000 Membership Rewards points or 15,000 Qantas Points with the David Jones Platinum card.
The David Jones American Express card range is a sleeper hit for savvy points collectors thanks to their ability to earn bonus Qantas Points for specific spend categories. Continue reading…
Point Hacks have partnered with American Express to bring you this Explorer offer to celebrate Vivid Sydney. Continue reading…
KrisFlyer is a great frequent flyer program for redemptions in Business and First Class with Singapore Airlines and a range of Star Alliance partners.
Earning KrisFlyer miles from credit card spend is one of the key ways that many KrisFlyer members earn their points – if you happen to put a lot of your day to day spend on any of American Express, Visa or Mastercard, there are some high points earning options out there.
We have updated our round up of the highest KrisFlyer earning cards on the market after the Amex changes took effect in April 2019, with American Express options earning at least 1 KrisFlyer mile per $, and the Visa/Mastercard options earning over 0.75 miles per $.
We’ve included an overview table so you can assess the cards that are out there, versus those you may have in your wallet. We also include some of the current sign up bonuses for new card applicants. Continue reading…
Westpac are offering up to 100,000 bonus Qantas or Altitude Points and discounted first year annual card fee for new cardholders of the American Express Westpac Altitude Blended Bundle until 2 June 2019 – a hybrid combo of the Westpac Altitude Platinum and American Express Westpac Altitude Black cards. Continue reading…
The American Express Platinum Edge comes with a $200 travel credit each year the card is renewed and is a solid card for serious points collectors for earning points from their day-to-day spend— it offers 3 Membership Rewards points at major supermarkets and petrol stations, with a standard annual fee of $195. Continue reading…
American Express are offering 100,000 Membership Rewards Gateway points for new Card Members of the American Express Business Explorer until 8 May 2019. Continue reading…
American Express Membership Rewards is one of the go-to programs of choice for the savvy points collector, with the most airline and hotel points transfer partners of the major credit card points programs.
It is where I focus most of my efforts in collecting my points and is the first rewards program I advise anyone who wants to spend a little time understanding the value of flexible points programs to look at. Continue reading…
Note: This card is no longer available to new Card Members, we have kept this guide up as reference for existing Card Members.
The American Express Business Accelerator is a useful card for those looking to pick up a dedicated business credit card AND maximise their points earn.
The card is aimed at sole traders or small to medium size businesses, and of course you’d want to be sure you can put the majority of your transactions through an American Express to be able to take advantage of the points on offer.
If you can, then you’ll be able to earn 2 Membership Rewards points per dollar spent, uncapped. Continue reading…
