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The Most Powerful Tool in Award Travel
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The Award Travel 101 Podcast is brought to you in part by Thrifty Traveler Premium. Get Thrifty Traveler Premium deal/award alerts sent straight to your inbox. Use promo code “AT10” for $10 off your first year. Recent finds include:
- Business Class to Switzerland for 60K
- Japan for 55K R/T
- Business Class to Europe starting at 45K
You can find these at ThriftyTraveler.com/Premium
Post of the week
Jennifer Jacobs - A tale of caution - vacation club/time-share presentations
News
- AwardWallet’s Roundup of Airline and Hotel Program Sweet Spots
- One Credit Card Issuer Just Increased Its Global Entry Benefit. Will Others Follow?
- Credit Card Welcome Offers of 100,000 Points (or More!)
What bonuses did we get?
- Jackie
- Enhanced United Business card welcome offer
- JT
- Spending toward World of Hyatt card Free Night Award and elite night credits
- Wyndham Business Card - how will this be maximized (hint: Angie and I discussed this last week)
- Joe
- Referral from Amex Business Gold - why is that so important (14X Dining)?
- Tip for Double dipping this referral in Award Travel 201 (must be a member - $90 per year & includes AwardWallet Plus)
- Received 2nd Hyatt Cat 1-4 certificate and swapped out a two night stay at a Category 4 peak night pricing (from this card) to get 36,000 points back
- Referral from Amex Business Gold - why is that so important (14X Dining)?
Highlight Feature: The Most Powerful Tool in Award Travel
How does one weed out the noise to find what's most useful for your Award Travel strategies? In-person events will provide opportunities for attendees to speak with and listen to experts in the field which help fine-tune their strategies. We encourage you to attend, engage, explore, learn, and ask questions.
In the podcast, I mentioned that early on, I didn't know how to complete a minimum spend. Here are some tips that might help you avoid that same situation. Had I attended an event back then, I would have understood my options.
To learn more:
Tip of the week
Make the most out of schedule changes. Hear how all three of us have used these recently to improve our schedules and/or save in the process.
Where To Find the Award Travel 101 Community
For questions, you can join us in the free 100,000+ member Award Travel 101 Community.
- For more intermediate and advanced strategies, join Award Travel 201 community
- To book time with our team, check out Award Travel 1-on-1.
- You can also email us at contactawardtravel@gmail.com.
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Manage episode 413390675 series 2509237
The Award Travel 101 Podcast is brought to you in part by Thrifty Traveler Premium. Get Thrifty Traveler Premium deal/award alerts sent straight to your inbox. Use promo code “AT10” for $10 off your first year. Recent finds include:
- Business Class to Switzerland for 60K
- Japan for 55K R/T
- Business Class to Europe starting at 45K
You can find these at ThriftyTraveler.com/Premium
Post of the week
Jennifer Jacobs - A tale of caution - vacation club/time-share presentations
News
- AwardWallet’s Roundup of Airline and Hotel Program Sweet Spots
- One Credit Card Issuer Just Increased Its Global Entry Benefit. Will Others Follow?
- Credit Card Welcome Offers of 100,000 Points (or More!)
What bonuses did we get?
- Jackie
- Enhanced United Business card welcome offer
- JT
- Spending toward World of Hyatt card Free Night Award and elite night credits
- Wyndham Business Card - how will this be maximized (hint: Angie and I discussed this last week)
- Joe
- Referral from Amex Business Gold - why is that so important (14X Dining)?
- Tip for Double dipping this referral in Award Travel 201 (must be a member - $90 per year & includes AwardWallet Plus)
- Received 2nd Hyatt Cat 1-4 certificate and swapped out a two night stay at a Category 4 peak night pricing (from this card) to get 36,000 points back
- Referral from Amex Business Gold - why is that so important (14X Dining)?
Highlight Feature: The Most Powerful Tool in Award Travel
How does one weed out the noise to find what's most useful for your Award Travel strategies? In-person events will provide opportunities for attendees to speak with and listen to experts in the field which help fine-tune their strategies. We encourage you to attend, engage, explore, learn, and ask questions.
In the podcast, I mentioned that early on, I didn't know how to complete a minimum spend. Here are some tips that might help you avoid that same situation. Had I attended an event back then, I would have understood my options.
To learn more:
Tip of the week
Make the most out of schedule changes. Hear how all three of us have used these recently to improve our schedules and/or save in the process.
Where To Find the Award Travel 101 Community
For questions, you can join us in the free 100,000+ member Award Travel 101 Community.
- For more intermediate and advanced strategies, join Award Travel 201 community
- To book time with our team, check out Award Travel 1-on-1.
- You can also email us at contactawardtravel@gmail.com.
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