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Building Your Travel Card Strategy – From Starter to Advanced
Which Travel Credit Card Strategy Is Right for You? Ready to turn your everyday spending into unforgettable getaways? Whether you’re just starting to explore points-based travel or you’re deep into business class lounges and transfer partners, this guide lays out the best credit card setups—from $95 entry points to all-out luxury strategies. Starter Setups – $95/year (No Lounge Access, Strong Transfer Options) Perfect for travelers just getting into the points game who want flexible redemptions and high long-term value. 🔹 Option 1: Chase Trifecta Chase Sapphire Preferred ($95) + Freedom Flex + Freedom Unlimited ($0)Key Benefits: Best For: Hyatt lovers, domestic/international flights, everyday spendEstimated Value: High flexibility with strong long-term…
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Planes, Points & Passports: The Story Behind 3 Million Miles
Milestone Reached: Over 3 Million Travel Points USED! We officially crossed the 3 MILLION travel points redeemed milestone! This isn’t just about free flights and hotel nights—it’s about using every tool in our travel hacking toolbox to unlock unforgettable experiences with family and friends. Here’s how some of our recent redemptions helped push us over the line: Staycations Spring Break 2025 – Naples, Ischia & Amalfi Coast Bella’s Spring Break 2025 Senior Trip 25-Year Anniversary Celebration booked for Sedona, Arizona Victoria 6 + 3 Significant Others: Tokyo Dec 2025 – Jan 2026 This is our biggest international family trip yet—with 9(3 of the significant others joining in on the fun)…
