Welcome
Intro to Travel Hacking
Credit Scores
Credit Card Basics
Easy Travel Hacking for Busy People
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Overview (1:02)
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Super Easy: Get $1,500+/year towards travel (2:03)
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Easy Hotel Strategy: Focus on Hyatt Hotels (6:05)
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Easy Airfare Strategy: Earn a Southwest Companion Pass (5:44)
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Easy Vacation Rental Home Strategy: Focus on Wyndham Rewards (2:21)
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General Airfare Strategy: Save Points with One Airline (2:11)
Building Your Personal Credit Card Application Strategy
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Our Two Favorite Starter Cards
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Chase and the 5/24 Rule (7:04)
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Miles and Points with a Partner (2 Player Mode) (1:30)
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Why NOT to add your Spouse as an Authorized User (1:34)
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Applying as a Stay at Home Mom (0:36)
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Business Cards: You Probably Qualify + Why You Want Them (12:12)
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Annual Fee Waivers for Active Duty Military
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How Often to Apply (4:10)
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Earning a Bonus Again (5:01)
Best Free Tools to Keep Yourself Organized
Putting It All Together
Additional Perks of Travel Credit Cards
How to Book a Flight With Miles
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Overview (0:47)
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How Airlines Set the Price In Miles (2:51)
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Why Airline Alliances Matter (1:45)
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Leverage Transfer Partners on Flexible Cards (7:03)
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Leverage Layovers, Stopovers, and Open Jaws (2:16)
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Alternate Strategy: Find Cheap Airfare and Cover with Flexible Points (3:41)
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Video Tutorial: Award Hacker (get a sense of pricing) (2:45)
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Video Tutorial: AwardLogic (find flight availability) (3:56)
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Video Tutorial: Example Booking to Thailand (7:45)
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BONUS: Transfer Partner Guide & Cheatsheet
Booking Lodging with Points
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Overview (2:09)
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Blog Feature: Maps (1:30)
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Co-branded Hotel Cards (5:16)
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Flexible Rewards Cards (7:19)
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Video Tutorial: Stay with Points + Max My Point (find available rooms) (2:16)
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Video Tutorial: AwardMapper.com (browse hotel options) (1:18)
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Video Tutorial: Transfer Citi Points to Choice to get 4x value (6:00)
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Hotel Tips for Families
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BONUS: Hotel Upgrade Request Email Template
More Ways to Earn Points
Resources
Bonus Content
Appendix: Downloadable Resources
