Originally Posted by
oshelef
That's my question - how much spending is worth 4k points. If they sell them for ~$50, they can't be worth more than $25 redeemed for something I might get to. What sort of $/point redemption value can you get with small amount of points/inflexible travel schedule?
Many knowledgeable people consider HH points to be worth about .5 to .75 US cents each.
I usually use 2/3 of a cent and the math is easy.
With the new points and cash redemption, you could burn a few thousand that way.