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Old Nov 22, 2011 | 7:25 pm
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allbrosca
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Originally Posted by epost77
My wife was offered Hilton Gold for free as AC*E for the last 2 years. We were both offered SPG Gold for being AC*E as well. However there is one catch, you have to keep you Hilton Honors/SPG accounts set to automatically convert hotel points to AE points. If you change your account to collect the hotel points you automatically lose the Gold Status I gave up the Gold status to collect SPG as it is much better value.
I wondered how I lost my Hilton Gold Status after 15 years or so. I switched to Hhonors points when they devalued AP!
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