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How I got 7 nights in the Seychelles using Hilton points

November 22, 2016November 21, 2016 Vinh  Credit Cards, Travel  amex, Citi, Hilton, surpass  16 Comments

Introduction I had written about my trip the Seychelles a long time ago, and it’s finally coming up.  I’ve already been to Tahiti/Bora Bora and the Maldives, so it’ll be good to compare and contrast the 3 locations.  I can already tell you that only 10% of people have actually heard of it.  Every one […]

Wife gets approved for 5th AMEX credit card

May 18, 2016May 17, 2016 Vinh  Credit Cards  amex, Hilton, Platinum, surpass  15 Comments

Introduction For the longest time, AMEX has had a rule where you can only concurrently have 4 CREDIT CARDS at a given time.  You can have as many charge cards as you want (Platinum, Gold, Green, etc.)  However, a few months ago, there were some reports on Reddit that people have gotten a FIFTH AMEX […]

Should you MS on your AMEX Hilton Surpass or a 3% cash back card

March 17, 2016March 16, 2016 Vinh  Manuf Spend, Travel  amex, Hilton, seychelles, surpass  20 Comments

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. […]

A mini App-o-rama for my wife

March 2, 2016February 28, 2016 Vinh  Credit Cards  amex, Bank of America, British Airways, Chase, Credit Cards, Hilton, marriott, surpass  7 Comments

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 […]

New Orleans on Miles and Points

September 21, 2015September 21, 2015 Vinh  Travel  Alaska, Chase, Hilton, Hyatt, new orleans, surpass, waldorf astoria  7 Comments

Introduction Hey, not every trip can be an international first class flight.  Sometimes, you just have to slum it around in domestic coach.   Anyway, I had a friend’s wedding in New Orleans and I’ll share with you how I used miles and points to get me there.  I’ll review the hotels in separate posts […]

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