About this episode

The episode discusses the value and timing of buying points and miles for travel rewards.

Our show is best watched on YouTube: https://go.www.letsgettothepoints.com/BuyingPoints Should you ever buy points and miles? We explain when buying points makes sense, how to calculate their value, and the two formulas we use to compare award prices with cash fares. We also share real examples of when we have purchased points, the best times to buy during promotions, and important factors to consider before making a purchase. Learn about points and miles in our Elevate course and community: https://letsgettothepoints.com/elevate Get 1500 Free Rove Miles: https://letsgettothepoints.com/rove/ Credit Card Links: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/ Sign up for our newsletter: https://go.www.letsgettothepoints.com/JoinOurEmail Website: https://www.letsgettothepoints.com/ Email: letsgettothepoints@gmail.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/letsgettothepoints/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@letsgettothepoints EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL DISCOUNT CODES: https://letsgettothepoints.com/tools/ Book Private Transport in 100+ Countries with Kiwitaxi: https://go.www.letsgettothepoints.com/Kiwitaxi Use Code: LGTTP5 for 5% off all rides Sign up for Award Email Notifications from Straight To The Points Use…

People in this episode

Hosts: Serena, Miguel, Mitch Shannon

Topics covered

• buying points
• miles
• travel rewards
• value calculation
• promotions

Keywords

• points
• miles
• travel
• promotions
• value calculation
• award prices
• cash fares

Sponsors

Kiwitaxi, Straight To The Points, CardPointers, MaxMyPoint

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Let's Get To The Points, Rove, Kiwitaxi, Straight To The Points, CardPointers, MaxMyPoint

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