POST OF THE WEEK (from the group)
Sometimes you get such a good question in the Award Travel 101 Community, so we’re going to discuss it more in the Main Feature.
NEWS & ENHANCED OFFERS
- How to Book Emirates 1st Class
- New (and enhanced) 80,000 Point Chase Sapphire Preferred Welcome Offer. See why we recommend this card so highly.
- New Choice Sweetspots
TRIP UPDATES
- Angie - Spirit Status Match (NOW DEAD)
- Joe - trip to Florida I was planning last week dead. But I received an invitation to something pretty cool and I’m driving 😲 (but I'll use fuel points to save on gas)
- See how I saved $394 on a sold-out hotel using 6,500 Hyatt points
WHAT BONUSES DID WE GET?
- Angie - Chase Ink Unlimited (Approved data point)
- Joe - Looking to got 130K Amex Business Gold - how’d I get that offer? (More in-depth post in Award Travel 201 - see info on how to up your travel game and join below)
HIGHLIGHT (Main Feature)
Scott Fosmer- How often do y’all apply for a new credit card? 🤔
- At what point is enough, enough?
- Live Video on Fare Rules with Ed Sanders
- Application Rules
WHAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW
How to burn Hilton Aspire Hotel credits when not staying at a Hilton - Learned this listening to FM On The Air - stop by front desk (at resort property) and open a “House account” before dining or spa and charge to that using your Hilton Aspire
WHERE TO FIND THE AWARD TRAVEL 101 COMMUNITY
For questions, you can join us in the free 93,000+ member Award Travel 101 Community.
- If you want to jump into more intermediate and advanced strategies, our Award Travel 201 community ($89.99 annually) is filled with those who want to dig into the weeds, looking for more outsized value.
- To book time with our team to discuss how to better your earning and burning strategies, check out Award Travel 1-on-1.
- You can also email us at contactawardtravel@gmail.com.
- If in-person learning is your style, you can check out our next meetup or register now!