Let's Get To The Points

123. Scary Good Redemptions

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Oct 31, 2025
Fine Flights For Me, an Instagram creator known for uncovering award travel deals, joins to discuss jaw-dropping redemption strategies. They explore how to leverage Hilton free night certificates for premium stays and maximize Park Hyatt credits for unforgettable experiences. The conversation dives into cheap flight redemptions to Asia with various airline partnerships and highlights creative ways to use points for luxurious travel. Listeners learn insider tips on booking unique experiences through Marriott Moments and enhance their travel game without breaking the bank.
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ANECDOTE

Ring Repair Led To Chargeback And Rebuy

  • Fine Flights For Me described charging back an engagement ring purchase after months of failed repairs and customer service.
  • They then used the card again and combined refund credit with a new upgrade bonus to repurchase locally.
ANECDOTE

Chargeback Saved A Party Deposit

  • Serena used an American Express chargeback to recover a $3,200 party hall deposit after the merchant changed terms.
  • She kept messages and Amex sided with her, protecting her funds and signup-bonus progress.
ADVICE

Maximize Hilton Free Night Certificates

  • Use Hilton free night certificates at high-end SLH or Waldorf properties when standard room awards exist.
  • Check award availability and redeem certificates for outsized value instead of low-end properties.
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