To The Points

There's A LOT going on in the world of travel right now. (Then again, when isn't there?) This week, Joe decides to talk about some of the headlines catching his eyes, including some unfriendly changes from CLEAR, MGM's brand new partnership with Marriott, some new Sign-Up bonuses to keep an eye out for, and a word to the wise when you're on the fence about redeeming your points. To...

This week, Joe dives into one of the new programs on the block in Capital One and its miles program. While it's a straight forward program, it also does provide significant value, whether you do redeem the miles as statement credit, or transfer to its travel partners! In addition, the new rewards earnings on their cards help put it toe to toe with its competitors. To connect with Joe, or if yo...

This week, Joe welcomes his Fiancee Emily on the program as they've talked about how their travel habits have changed since they've been together, what airline programs they love and loathe, and what's next in their travel future together! To connect with Joe, or if you have any questions regarding some of the strategies used on this episode, email joetothepoints@gmail.com. Timestamps:...

This week, it's all about American Express and how to earn & redeem Membership Rewards points. We talk about which cards to use when, what makes the most sense in your wallet and why you technically can get paid to have it's highest value card, despite the high annual fee! To connect with Joe, or if you have any questions regarding some of the strategies used on this episode, email joe...

This week, Joe dives in to talk about what his points and miles strategies are right now, along with what's hanging out in his wallet presently, and what's to come in (or out of) it for the future. To connect with Joe, or if you have any questions regarding some of the strategies used on this episode, email joetothepoints@gmail.com TimeStamps: 2:21 - New Chase Freedom Flex Categories 3:56...

This week, Joe talks about a program and airline he's flown more than anyone else, Southwest Airlines and its Rapid Rewards program. Love them or hate them, they have one of the more unique airlines and frequent flyer programs out there today - thanks to it's seating policy, two free checked bags, numerous non-stop options in major cities, and a rapid fan base that continues to grow. Joe t...

Chase Ultimate Rewards has been a longtime leader in the points and miles game thanks to their transfer partners, it's flexibility to use their points, and the ability to get one of their many card options for both personal and business credit cards to rack up and use their rewards. This episode goes into a deep dive on each card product, the program in & of itself, and best strategies to...

The world of points and miles can be quite overwhelming to newbies out there, especially with as many programs from credit card issuers, airlines, and hotels, it's hard to make sense of which points are the right points to accrue and use. On this episode, we'll talk about how to get started and questions you should ask yourself before starting off on your points and miles journey. To conne...

Welcome to this first episode of To The Points! The show designed to help you get on the way to your next getaway utilizing points and miles! In this episode, Joe discusses on how he got started on his points and miles journey, why goals and aspirations for travel change over time, and what this show will do to help you earn and use points and miles for your next getaway. To connect with Joe, or i...