The Starwood Preferred Guest card from American Express is one of the go to cards in my wallet. They are now offering a 10,000 referral bonus for each friend you refer. This means if you have the card and that refer a friend you will earn a 10,000 bonus. The friend who signs up for the card through your referral will receive 25,000 Starpoints once they meet the spending threshold.
Here Is How It Works
- Go to the Amex website and log in
- Search for refer a friend
- Enter your friend’s email address, first and last name
- Must send offer by February 13, 2012
- Friend’s will receive an offer to join the card
- Once your friend applies and is approved, you will receive the 10,000 Starpoint bonus
Card Details
- Apply for the Starwood Preferred Guest card from American Express
- Starpoints® bonus: earn up to 25K bonus points — 10K with your first purchase and another 15K when you spend $5K within the first 6 months of Cardmembership – enough for a weekend getaway to a Category 4 hotel like the Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa
- Free Hotel Nights: redeem Starpoints at over 1,000 hotels in over 100 countries worldwide — with no blackout dates
- Free Flights: redeem Starpoints on over 350 airlines with SPG Flights — with no blackout dates
- Get 5,000 bonus Starpoints when you transfer 20,000 Starpoints to a frequent flyer program with more than 30 airlines
- No limits on the number of Starpoints you can earn
- $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $65
- Terms and Restrictions Apply.
- Apply for the Starwood Preferred Guest Business card from American Express Open
- Earn up to 25,000 Starpoints® – Receive 10,000 Starpoints after your first purchase, and another 15,000 bonus Starpoints when you spend $5,000 in 6 months – enough for up to 6 free nights at a Category 1 or 2 hotel.
- Redeem Starpoints at over 1,000 hotels and resorts in nearly 100 countries, and for flights on more than 350 airlines through SPG Flights. No blackout dates.
- $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $65
- Terms & Restrictions Apply.
Bottom Line
If you have the Starwood Preferred Guest card from American Express, now may be the time to refer a friend to get the 10,000 bonus Starpoints.
If you don’t have the card and would like to be referred, drop me an email at theweeklyflyer@gmail.com and I”ll be happy to refer you.
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dealswelike said,
Must send the referral by February 13, 2012.
john simpson said,
I went to the refer a friend site, and it only shows 5,000 pts that I would get if I referred a friend, so how would I know I would be receiving 10,000?
The Weekly Flyer said,
Hi John – I think the promotion ended today. I will validate again in a short while. Looks like it is back to 5k per referred account.
The Weekly Flyer said,
Hi John – Here are the detailed terms around the offer, which I still see in my account:
You are eligible to earn 10,000 Starpoints for each approval up to a total of 500,000 Starpoints. Referrals must be submitted by February 13, 2012 and referred individual(s) must apply by February 28, 2012 and be approved. Please allow 6-8 weeks for Bonus Points to post to your account after each referred prospect is approved for the Card. Due to the confidential nature of the credit approval process, you will not be notified of whether we approve or decline any application(s) from individual(s) you refer.
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