Starter Kit, Vol 3: How to Transfer & Redeem Your Hard-Earned Points
About this episode
This episode covers how to redeem travel points and miles, including transferring to partner airlines and hotels.
It’s time to learn how to redeem those points and miles you’ve earned for travel … and while it might seem scary, this is the fun part! We walk through the basics of redeeming your points – including a step-by-step guide to transferring to partner airlines and hotels, which is (almost) always the best path. Plus, a primer on airline alliances, finding award availability, and some of our best ideas of how to redeem your points for maximum value for your next big trip.
Topics covered
- points redemption
- travel tips
- airline alliances
- hotel transfers
- maximizing value
Keywords
- points
- miles
- travel
- airlines
- hotels
- redemption
- award availability
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- Starter Kit, Vol. 2: Mastering Credit Cards & Piling Up Points
- Drafting the Perfect 5-Card Travel Wallet: Who Wins?
- Starter Kit, Vol. 1: The Keys to Find the Cheapest Flights
- Coming Soon: Starter Kit, a Series to Get Started in Points & Miles
- Biz Class Faceoff: Delta One vs. United Polaris
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