
Points Hacking: Brand Partnerships To Earn Hotel Points and Miles (No New Credit Card Required)
Years ago, I thought the only way to fund travel was to save up every dollar. Then I took my first solo trip to Paris in 2014 and started learning the rules of the game. Here's what I know now: you don't have to front 100% of the bill for every…

CardPointers Review 2026: Best App To Manage Credit Cards and Maximize Rewards
Tired of missing savings and credit card promotions? This CardPointers review shows how the must-have app maximizes your rewards and offers - it's truly a game-changer! Before CardPointers, I scrambled to pick the right credit card at checkout…

Rakuten Review 2026: Is It Worth It For Travel Shoppers? (Honest Pros & Cons)
How travel shoppers can earn hundreds in cash back every year. Every travel purchase you make without Rakuten is money left on the table that could fund your next flight or hotel stay. I've been using Rakuten for years alongside my travel credit…

How To Road Trip (Almost) Free: 8 Credit Card Tips For Major Savings
Simple credit card tips to save money on road trips. In the world of points and miles, we often focus on flight and hotel redemptions and airport lounge access. However, what about road trips? Can travel credit cards help you save money and…

How To Plan Luxury Family Travel Using Points and Miles with Stephanie Antin
Discover how to make luxury family travel affordable. Stephanie Antin shares tips for maximizing points and miles for unforgettable adventures. Often, with a large family, luxury travel seems out of reach, but this doesn't have to be the case.…

Smart Tips For Booking First Class Flights On Points with Dave Grossman – Episode 170
Are you dreaming of flying in business or first class but don't want to spend thousands? Want to earn significant points to redeem first class awards more often? With the right strategies and resources, you can make this dream of booking first…

Top Travel Hacking Podcasts For Savvy Travelers – Episode 171
Listening to travel-hacking podcasts is one of my favorite ways to deepen my travel-hacking knowledge. The travel hacking landscape is constantly evolving. The constant influx of new credit card offers, award chart changes, tools, and technology…

Cash back vs. Points: Which Travel Reward is Better? – Episode 170
Understand the differences between cash back vs points vs miles. In the world of travel rewards and credit card perks, terms like points, miles, and cash back are often thrown around. However, there are key differences, and understanding the…

How to Book Travel With American Express Points
While jet setting across the globe on points is doable, it isn’t always straightforward. Since there are so many options, booking travel with Amex points can be confusing. Between covering charges, transfers, and booking travel through the…

6 Travel Hacking Mistakes To Avoid – Episode 94
Since I started travel hacking around 2015, I've traveled all across the world either cheaply or for free. However, I have a confession to make. I've made my fair share of credit card mistakes. Listen to this episode to hear about all the embarrassing…

Simple Ways To Earn Points and Miles Without Traveling – Episode 93
Are you unable to travel right now? Perhaps it's a busy season at work, you are taking care of a loved one, or travel restrictions got you grounded for the foreseeable future. While that's a bummer -- it doesn't mean that you have to abandon…

Episode 79: How To Get Free Hotel Upgrades and Other Travel Hacking Secrets With Julia Menez
Julia Menez is a travel hacking coach, speaker, and host of Geobreeze Travel Podcast, a travel hacking podcast. After traveling to more than 30 countries before the age of 30 and saving thousands of dollars each year by travel hacking,…

