My work as a consultant is not typically local so up I go in a little tube to 30,000+ feet week after week with sometimes multiple trips throughout. It’s just a part of the routine for me. So how do I make being away from my comfortable home feel like royalty?? It’s … all in the POINTS! Time to sign up for points: 30 seconds. … [Read more...] about Life by the Points
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The Credit Card Game: Don’t bother playing if you can’t pay the bill
While this website focuses on maximizing the value of credit cards, it is important for us to highlight the dangers associated with using plastic (or metal, depending on your card)When I was growing up, our family used cash for most purchases. The theory was simple, if you didn’t have enough money to pay cash for something, then you shouldn’t buy it. I remember my … [Read more...] about The Credit Card Game: Don’t bother playing if you can’t pay the bill
The Absolute Basics of Earning Points and Miles for Travel
What is the key to traveling around the world, staying in the most luxurious hotels, and having premium flights? There are two answers to that question, one being money. Unfortunately, the majority of people would not be able to afford that manner of travel. Another option is using points and miles to travel, which is definitely more accessible. Most people think that you need … [Read more...] about The Absolute Basics of Earning Points and Miles for Travel
Why Southwest Companion Pass is the Best Deal in Travel
Buy one, get one free, commonly referred to as BOGO, is rarely ever found in the vast world of travel. Now imagine you want to buy plane tickets for yourself and a friend, spouse or family member. If you came across a free flight for that friend, spouse or family member, you would take it, right? Companion Pass is an unlimited flight pass where you can take someone for free … [Read more...] about Why Southwest Companion Pass is the Best Deal in Travel
