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Starting off with Chase
Travel hacking begins with Chase. We’ll explain why that is, what is 5/24, what is the Chase Trifecta, what credit cards you should get, when you should get them and where you should be in a year. This is a perfect introduction to the world of travel hacking. Once you’ve mastered this, you can then decide if you want to pursue this hobby further. Please note that if you have a spouse or significant other that will work with you on your travel hacking journey, then you should read our 202 level courses (coming soon) about 2 player mode before applying for any cards.
Your travel hacking journey starts with Chase
Why is Chase the cornerstone of travel hacking?
The Chase 5/24 Rule Explained
This is the most important rule in travel hacking and it will shape how you should start out.
The Chase Trifecta – the perfect introduction to travel hacking
This simple strategy is incredibly effective and it is easy to implement.
The Chase Freedom Unlimited Card
This should be your first card. It’s free and it’s easy to use.
The Chase Sapphire Cards – how to choose which one is right for you
One of the most important credit cards out there. There are two varieties and you can only choose one. Making the right choice is important so we’ll help you.
The Chase Freedom Flex Card
This card is a little more advanced but it’s a great way to rack up some points.
Understanding Velocity with the Chase Trifecta
Timing is everything. We’ll discuss when to open each card.
Recapping where you should be when you complete the Chase Trifecta
It helps to have goals. We’ll show you where you should end up when you complete the Chase Trifecta. You can use this to judge your own progress.