Send us a text Today I go into some easy ways to start if you see your redemptions further down the road, I also dive into some of the reasons that now is the time to start banking your points and miles. Support the show

Send us a text Today I dive into some details on how people without major businesses can earn more points without worrying about getting business cards. I dive into the details on ways to use the system, shopping portals, and maximize offer values to get as many points as you can. Support the show

Send us a text Today I take a dive into what it means to have and use transfer partners and why it is usually a better deal than booking directly with the credit card portal. Roame Travel An AI search site that I use daily as I am search flights for hobbies or our next trip! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Send us a text Today I discuss and math the math on some of the multiple reward currency multipliers on cards compared to that of cobranded cards. I explain how some people may get excited about higher multipliers but then do some math to figure out if they are really the best options for you. Roame Travel An AI search site that I use daily as I am search flights for hobbies or our next trip! Comfrt HoodiesSuper soft, perfect for the plane! I need mine everywhere I go!Disclaimer: This p...

Send us a text Today I go through the steps that I took to book our family's most recent redemption, and some of the hiccups we ran into along the way. I go through real life steps and some of the real life issues that we ran into to help you out when you are ready to tale the steps to your first redemption! If you are interested in checking award availability on roam.travel I would really appreciate it if you would use my link below! https://roame.travel/subscription?via=amanda S...

Send us a text Today I go through some of the popular elite cards on the market that offer lounge access for families, I go into briefly the benefit of the travel credit, the net cost of the card, and use that to math out how many visits it would take your family to pay of the annual fee if you just used the travel credit and the lounge access benefit. There was a similar episode recently, but since then many cards have changed their information so I updated the episode. Support t...

Send us a text Today I go over some of the fast and easy things that you can do before or as soon as you dive in to points and miles to make sure that you are racking up as many miles as possible, without having to put too much thought or too many details into your strategies.

Send us a text In this episode I go into what cards we got our first year, what types of bonuses came into play and the amount of time and effort (which was little!) that we put into getting these points. I also discuss where we plan on going from here in order to continue earning points in the year to come.

Send us a text Today I dive into the details of 3 of our favorite family cards. I go into the details of what annual fees are, how much we pay on each card, and what some of the benefits are that people might. not know or take advantage of. All to help you answer the question of is the annual fee worth it?

Send us a text Today I dive into some small but quick point comparisons and go over some of the questions that I have asked myself as we have been planning trips for our own family.

Send us a text Today I answer the question of what I do to help explain the process and how I am able to amass about 200,000 points a year without spending anywhere near $200,000. It comes down to sign up bonuses and triaging of the spending the best that we can to make sure that our points are never worth just .01 per dollar spent!

Send us a text Today my daughter and I go into our recent quick getaway to Washington DC and the stops we made at a Capital One Lounge and Capital One Landing on our way through the airports. We also go into a bit of deal on the epic reward costs that we found for 3 of us, but how a family member having that point currency made the trip happen, especially for a last minute getaway!

Send us a text Today I go over my 2025 attempt at getting a Southwest companion pass, and why I don't have a companion pass for this year. I explain some of the mistakes that I made and some things that I could have done better.

Send us a text Today I go over some popular destinations and some places that you can take your family of 4 for less than 200,000 points!

Send us a text Today we dive into what a sign up bonus is, why they are important, and how to make sure you are always understanding and meeting the sign up bonus on any card that is out there!

Send us a text Today I interview my family on some of successes and minor failures that we had in the process of the 2nd half of our first redemption trip in Ireland! Enjoy hearing some of our adventures, and how we are ok living off the beaten path and enjoying the adventures.

Send us a text Today I go into how many points it would take to cover a flight to Munich and a flight home from Venice, as well as covering how to adjust the flights that you might want in order to cover a hotel.....all for less money! See how you can travel on $1,500!

Send us a text Today we walk through the important (and pretty easy!) steps to book redemption flights and then we talk about some of the important factors to consider as you go through the booking process.

Send us a text Today I interview my husband (Player 2) in the points and miles game, he explains his first thoughts in the process, when he realized that this was a real thing, and how we have adjusted our spending habits since joining the points and miles game.

Send us a text I bring my kiddos in today to discuss our first redemption, some of the fun things that we did, and our time with family. Listen to hear how the points and miles success is impacting my family in great ways!