November 28, at pm. August 26, at pm. August 25, at pm. Glad they moved this to 15 months, would have preferred 18 months though. August 25, at am. August 24, at pm. August 24, at am. Is an eligible activity if I make a e-reward transfer? August 23, at pm. But a slight improvement is still an improvement. August 23, at am. Hilton is doing better than other chains under pandemic situation.
I appreciate the extension from 12 months to 15 months. August 22, at pm. December 10, at am. December 11, at am. November 12, at pm. November 15, at pm. January 16, at pm. April 28, at pm. April 30, at am. October 28, at pm. October 11, at am. October 14, at pm. August 29, at am. August 17, at am. I just used the Amazon trick. July 13, at am. July 12, at am. Sounds like some marketing email crossed the streams. April 12, at pm.
Thanks for the idea. April 4, at am. It does indeed worK, I called again and had this confirmed. April 3, at pm. March 14, at pm. Looking forward to the follow-up results as well. March 13, at pm. March 14, at am. February 17, at pm.
Thanks Howie, seems like the best option, now that cece has confirmed a low cost purchase works. February 9, at pm. February 10, at am. Find the cheapest Kindle option through Amazon. Sure, poor value, but tiny cost. January 13, at am. Does pooling your points with someone else count as an activity that extends the expiration? January 14, at pm. December 16, at am. It seems the shopping portal is no longer available to you if you live in the United States.
December 16, at pm. Thank you for update. One more option bites the dust. November 2, at am. November 4, at am. Thanks for the data point. October 29, at am. November 1, at am. October 19, at am. October 19, at pm. October 18, at am. September 14, at pm. January 12, at am. January 10, at pm. Would that reset the expiry date? January 10, at am. I just received points for listening to a Hilton timeshare pitch. Notify me of new posts by email.
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I don't include all US credit card offers available on this site. Instead, I write primarily about cards which earn airline miles, hotel points, and some cash back or have points that can be converted into the same. You can earn or redeem points at these Hilton hotel brands :. Keep in mind, you must book a paid stay directly through Hilton not a third-party site like Orbitz or Expedia to earn points for the stay and reset the expiration clock. See current welcome offers below:.
Keep in mind, you can only earn the welcome bonus on each specific Amex card once, per person, per lifetime. Folks who have a card that earns Amex Membership Rewards points can transfer their points to Hilton at a ratio. The minimum transfer amount is 1, Amex Membership Rewards points, which equals 2, Hilton points. You can earn Amex Membership Rewards points with these cards:. If you want to keep points from expiring and have Amex Membership Rewards points to spare, just transferring the 1,point minimum to 2, Hilton points is a great way to go.
These points transfer to Hilton at a However, if you need a quick way to keep your Hilton points from expiring, this method works well. Most of us make Amazon purchases fairly regularly anyway. Folks with spare time can take market research surveys through eRewards to earn Hilton points. If you already have credits because taking surveys is time consuming , this is a good way to earn Hilton points and reset your expiration date.
Renting a car through the Hilton portal can be a good way to earn some extra Hilton points if you are already planning a car rental. You can earn up to 5, Hilton points per qualifying car rental with Alamo, National and Enterprise.
The minimum donation amount is 4, Hilton points, and there are hundreds of charities to choose from, including large organizations like the American Red Cross, local churches, social service groups and memorial funds. As a last resort, you can purchase Hilton points directly to generate activity in your account and keep your Hilton points from expiring.
Occasionally, Hilton runs buy points promotions that offer a bonus when you purchase points. Even with a bonus, it rarely makes sense to buy Hilton points unless you need a few extra to top-off your account for an award or keep your points from expiring.
To top it off, all Hilton Honors members who stay at a Hilton-branded hotel before Dec. Stays must be booked through Hilton. While the elite status extensions are great news for travelers who earn their status through stays, remember that if you have a Hilton credit card, you might also be entitled to automatic elite status. Speaking of the Aspire, consumers with that card also receive a free weekend night reward each year that is redeemable at nearly any Hilton property around the world, which can be worth hundreds of dollars.
These reward nights usually expire one year from the date they are issued. But as part of its loyalty announcement, Hilton has said that any credit card weekend night rewards that had not expired as of March 11, , and those issued through Aug.
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