TL;DR – You are almost ALWAYS better off using your 3% card instead of Surpass at grocery stores. Introduction Since I’ve booked my flights to the Seychelles later this year and now needing a lot of Hilton points for the hotels there, I wound up getting an AMEX Hilton Surpass card for 6X at groceries. […]
Introduction I hadn’t done an app-o-rama for the wife since last August. She went 4 for 6 during that go-round, and I was able to add a Discover It a month later. The Infiniti financing last month was also all in her name, so I wasn’t sure how this round was going to go. However, I […]
TL;DR – Awesome hotel; highly recommended Introduction I was in Auckland in early December 2015, and we spent 2 nights here using 60,000 HH points per night. I was a GOLD member at the time, and I used the Hilton app to check in to my room a day before arrival. It was nice since […]
TL;DR – Stay at the Crowne Plaza in town instead Introduction We stayed here at the end of November 2015 for 3 nights. I was torn between this or the Doubletree which is literally next door. I decided to go with the Hilton since they had cash+points availability, and I wanted the more prestigious […]
Introduction Got this offer on my Citi Premier card in the mail. I feel like I’m one of the few people who actually still have a Premier card; I’d cancel it, but they keep giving me great retention offers on the card. Anyway, the offer is “Earn 5 additional Thank You points on stays at […]