Rental cars can quickly become one of the most expensive parts of your travel budget. But they don’t have to be! With a little know-how, you can save hundreds—or even avoid paying for a rental car completely. Whether you’re booking for an upcoming vacation, business trip, or a road trip with friends, here are some […]

January 22, 2025

If you’re new to using points and miles to book flights, the process can seem intimidating. But with a little planning, you can travel to incredible destinations like Banff National Park without breaking the bank. In this blog post, I’ll walk you through exactly how I used points and miles to book flights from Kansas […]

January 21, 2025

When it comes to travel, using points and miles wisely can unlock incredible experiences—from luxurious upgrades to dream vacations. But managing and optimizing your points can be tricky if you don’t have the right tools. In this post, we’ll show you how to use PointsYeah, Roame.Travel, and Seat Map—three powerful (and free!) tools—to track your […]

January 19, 2025

Earning travel rewards quickly is a game-changer for anyone diving into the world of points and miles. Whether you’re aiming for a dream family vacation or a luxury getaway, maximizing your rewards-earning strategy can fast-track your travel goals. This post will explore the best ways to earn travel rewards quickly and efficiently. 1. Focus on […]

January 8, 2025

If you’re new to points and miles, you might be wondering what to do with your credit card after earning the welcome bonus. Should you keep it, downgrade it, or cancel it? The decision can have a significant impact on your travel goals and finances. Here’s a simple guide to help you choose the best […]

January 8, 2025

Are you new to the world of points and miles? Whether you dream of free flights, luxury hotel stays, or unforgettable family vacations, this beginner’s guide will answer some of the most common questions to help you get started on your travel rewards journey. What Are Points and Miles? Points and miles are rewards earned […]

January 8, 2025

In this success story, find out how Denise’s family of four traveled to Maui for a dream vacation without paying for flights or a hotel room on the last night, thanks to savvy points and miles strategies. Here’s how they made it happen: Flying to Maui for Free with Southwest Points We were relatively new […]

January 5, 2025

Maximize Your Credit Card Points and Miles: Common Mistakes to Avoid Many people unknowingly leave significant value on the table when earning and redeeming credit card points and miles. By understanding how to navigate rewards programs, you can significantly enhance the benefits you receive from your credit cards. In this guide, we’ll explore common mistakes […]

November 18, 2024

Book award flights with points and positioning using FlightConnections and PointsYeah

Whether booking flights using cash or paying just the taxes on point-based bookings, choosing the right credit card can significantly enhance your travel experience. Selecting the appropriate card can offer substantial travel insurance benefits, which are often overlooked. Here’s a breakdown of my four favorite cards known for their exceptional travel insurance coverage: Chase Sapphire […]

August 5, 2024

Using the right card to pay cash fares or just the taxes on point flights is essential, and here is why! TRAVEL INSURANCE! When traveling, anything can happen, from flight cancellations to lost luggage, and having the right travel insurance can make all the difference. That’s why choosing a credit card that offers excellent travel […]

August 5, 2024