I’ll guide you through how these cards help you earn points for free Hyatt stays, how to combine your points, and how to transfer them to Hyatt for booking—with tips specifically tailored for families on a budget. Why Hyatt Is Great for Families Hyatt is an excellent choice for families looking for comfort and value […]

Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or just getting started with rewards credit cards, I’ve got you covered. Let’s explore everything you need to know about Capital One Miles, from earning to redeeming and maximizing your travel rewards. Let’s get started! Earning Capital One Miles Below are the best current Capital One cards IMO that earn […]

If big trips feel out of reach — international flights, multiple hotel rooms, or family vacations during school breaks — these cards are one of the most efficient ways to earn a large balance of Chase Ultimate Rewards points — even if you don’t have what you consider a traditional business. Chase Ink Business cards […]

Palm Springs is the perfect destination if you’re looking for a weekend getaway that’s equal parts relaxation and adventure. For more details, check out my saved highlights on IG @pointsandmilesteachers Flights / Transportation: Roundtrip Kansas City (MCI) to Palm Springs using our Southwest Companion Passes and points. The cost for the 4 of us to […]

Acadia National Park in fall is a bucket-list destination for families—think golden forests, crisp air, and views that stretch from the ocean to mountain peaks. Whether you’re hiking the Jordan Pond Path, watching waves crash at Thunder Hole, or catching the sunrise from Cadillac Mountain, this guide highlights the best things to do in Acadia […]

If you love to travel and want a credit card that can help you earn rewards, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is an excellent choice. It is a premium travel rewards credit card that offers some of the best benefits in the market. With this card, you can earn points for every dollar you spend […]

I’ve visited Washington, DC, three times, and here are some of my favorite activities and places to grab a bite to eat. On our latest trip, we traveled with Southwest Airlines from Kansas City to Reagan National Airport. We saved some money by using points and companion pass tickets, and we paid only $44.80 for […]

Chicago is the perfect destination for a weekend getaway with relaxation and adventure.  My recent trip to the Windy City with my family was unforgettable thanks to the city’s top attractions and the convenience of using CityPASS.  From exploring world-class museums to admiring the stunning architecture, Chicago had something for everyone in my family. I’m […]

You know I love opening credit cards to earn welcome bonuses to book travel with points and miles. However, opening a credit card without a clear plan and strategy can lead to missed opportunities and wasted points. Here are some do’s and don’ts to consider before opening your next credit card. Do: Before you open […]

I’m thrilled to share Keri’s story of redeeming points for her trip to Kauai! She did an amazing job by using her points to pay for her hotels and airfare. This post is full of valuable information that you won’t want to miss! Keri’s Story My husband and I had an amazing summer vacation in […]