#119 Travel Points Tips You Need to Know Now & Mistakes to Avoid (Part 2)

12 Mar 2025 • 36 min • EN
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#119 Looking to get started with points and miles? Or are you hoping up your credit card rewards game for travel?  You're in luck, friend! Today, we are talking points and miles again! We cover more info on: Maximizing credit card points Avoiding pitfalls Leveraging travel rewards partnerships Gear of the Day Segment Today, this is part 2 of a special points and miles podcast episode with a great guest. Also, it's a complete TAKEOVER by some fabulous guest hosts, Joe Saul-Sehy and Crystal Hammond of Stacking Adventures! It's best to start with Part 1 (ep 118) so it all makes sense. This episode starts in the middle of their conversation. This podcast episode focuses on maximizing travel points with smart strategies. The Points Mom explores travel tips and hacks with credit cards, emphasizing the importance of maximizing credit card points for vacations while avoiding common pitfalls. The discussion includes insights on how to transfer points to get the best value for strategic travel. You won't need to analyze a zillion spreadsheets. Think of it as miles & points for normal people, including families. As part of the show, they introduced a "gear of the day" segment, hinting at essential travel items. The conversation also touched on the value of double-dipping points through partnerships with dining and rideshare services, encouraging listeners to use credit cards wisely. Moreover, they emphasize the joy of exploring new adventures economically. Listen in to transform your daily expenses into amazing travel adventures! Let’s get to the points and miles now! Yes!   CLICK THE LINKS BELOW OR CUT AND PASTE THEM INTO YOUR BROWSER: Read the blog post (show notes): https://karencordaway.com/10-essential-tips-for-maximizing-your-points-travel-bucket-list-adventures/   Binge-listen to my Travel to Europe playlist https://spoti.fi/3yDYgXA  Binge-listen to my USA Travel Podcast Episodes https://bit.ly/4fyfh53 Binge-listen to my Seasonal Bucket List playlist https://bit.ly/3SPiiVN   Listen to these episodes next: Travel Points Tips You Need to Know Now & Mistakes to Avoid (Ep 118) Discover the Best Cards for Travel (Ep 103) Affordable Weekend Trips in the USA for Couples (Ep 116) 10 Weekend Trips in the USA: Unwind Without Breaking the Bank (Ep 115) Fun Bucket List Ideas & Travel Adventures for the New Year (Ep 114)   RESOURCES: If you use credit cards responsibly, earn points with Chase Sapphire here. Grab a copy of  The Everyday Bucket List Book https://amzn.to/3vwxz2K If you'd like to support my work, check out https://buymeacoffee.com/edbl     Connect with me: Website: KarenCordaway.com Twitter (X): @KarenCordaway https://x.com/karencordaway Pinterest: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.pinterest.com/EverydayBucketList/ Tiktok: @Everyday_Bucket_List https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_bucket_list   If you're enjoying this podcast, please rate and review it here. Let me know what you like about it so I know exactly what content to keep creating for you. Disclaimer: Some of the outbound links financially benefit the podcast. Using our links is a small way to support the show at zero cost to you. I only endorse products, programs, and services I use and would recommend to close friends and family. I appreciate your support. https://karencordaway.com/disclaimer/      

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