Fly For Free 2 - Travel Hacking 201 - Kristen Knapp | MHFI 259

Doug and Kristen continue their conversation about travel hacking (picking up from MHFI 258), this time moving on to more advanced techniques & tips.  They discuss credit card referral bonuses, maximizing redemptions, airline alliances, the intricacies of business credit cards, and the Chase 5/24 rule.  Kristen also emphasizes the value of using tools & apps for tracking and optimizing points.

You can check out all of Kristen’s notes here: https://milehighfi.com/travelhacking/

Kristen’s credit card referral links – she gets points if you use any of the links and it’s a great way to say thanks!

#1 Beginner Travel Credit CardChase Sapphire Preferred (or Reserve) Business Credit CardsChase Ink Business Cards More From ChaseIHG One Rewards Southwest Rapid Rewards American ExpressAmerican Express Gold Card American Express Green Amex Marriott Bonvoy Bevy Capital OneCapital One Venture X Capital One Venture

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Links

Connect with KristenFI Friends Travel website Email: kristen@fifriendstravel.com Travel Freely App 10xTravel website 10xTravel Best Cards list 10xTravel Insiders Facebook Group Point.me Roame.travel Pointsyeah.com Credit Karma MHFI Facebook group Doug’s site Producer Chris’s blog, Epic Financial Journey

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0:00 Introduction

7:54 Understanding referrals

15:01 Points redemption

23:41 Airline alliances

29:20 Business cards & Chase 5/24 rule

36:35 Creative spending & signup bonuses

43:48 P2 strategies & Companion Pass

50:37 Travel hacking community

53:55 FI Friends Travel

58:02 Soundcheck – The long journey home