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The basics of redeeming your credit card points
You’ve learned everything, you’ve optimized your spending and you’ve gotten some great sign up bonuses. Now that you have a big stack of points, it’s time to use them. Unfortunately, this could be the...
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10 things to consider when booking your first cruise
Cruising has never been more popular but there’s still plenty of people that have never been on a cruise. I’ve helped several people book their first cruise and I know a number of people that will be calling...
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Use the Chase Slate Edge to pay off your credit card debt before you start travel hacking
Everyone makes mistakes and unfortunately some people make the mistake of getting into credit card debt. If you have $10,000 in credit card debt and you have an APR of 20%, it will take you 33 months...
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Top 10 mistakes new travel hackers make
If you read enough posts and comments across Facebook and other platforms, you start to notice several patterns. After seeing people make the same mistakes over and over again, I figured it was time to...
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Black Friday Travel Deals
Please let me know if I missed anything or if anything is incorrect. I’ll do my best to keep this page updated. Some of these deals can only be booked by a travel agent while a travel agent could...
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How to earn free points with no purchase or credit card required using the Bilt app
Bilt is one of my favorite companies. The guy that created the company just gets it. Too many of these older executives in Fortune 500 companies are clueless. Bilt is just built differently. The primary...
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The travel agent that saves you money!
If you want to save money on travel so you can travel more, then I’m the perfect travel agent for you. I’ve been traveling constantly for over a decade. I booked everything myself. I thought travel...