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Hilton Honors American Express Surpass Card

American Express·$150/yr·7 benefits·No FTF
Total Benefit Value
$588/yr
Annual Fee
$150
Avg Left on Table
$474/yr

The average Hilton Honors American Express Surpass Card holder leaves $474/yr on the table

Based on typical usage rates across 7 benefits. Your number could be higher or lower.

Welcome Bonus

130,000points/miles
Spend $3,000 in 6 months · est. $650 value

All Benefits (7)

Statement Credits

Hotel Credit

$50/quarter Hilton credit. Use-it-or-lose-it by quarter.

$200/yr
quarterly

Insurance & Protection

Cell Phone ProtectionHidden

Up to $800/claim, $50 deductible, 2 claims/year. Must pay phone bill with card.

$83/yr
ongoing
Purchase ProtectionHidden

$1,000 per occurrence, $50,000 per year, 90 days

$50/yr
ongoing
Car Rental Loss & Damage InsuranceHidden

Secondary coverage up to $50,000

$75/yr
ongoing

Travel Perks

Hotel Gold Elite StatusHidden

Automatic Hilton Gold status. Path to Diamond at $40K spend.

$100/yr
ongoing

Shopping & Lifestyle

Return ProtectionHidden

$300 per item, $1,000 per year, 90 days

$30/yr
ongoing

Account Perks

No Foreign Transaction Fees

No foreign transaction fees

$50/yr
ongoing

Earning Rates

CategoryRate
Hilton properties
12x
Restaurants
6x
U.S. Supermarkets
6x
U.S. Gas Stations
6x
All other purchases
3x

5 Hidden Benefits Most People Miss

  • Hotel Gold Elite Status — $100/yr
  • Cell Phone Protection — $83/yr
  • Purchase Protection — $50/yr
  • Return Protection — $30/yr
  • Car Rental Loss & Damage Insurance — $75/yr

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