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Quick Hits: Maximize Your Travel Rewards with Limited-Time Bonuses and Strategic Point Purchases

By Bakir Djulic | November 14, 2024

In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke explores smart strategies for maximizing travel rewards through purchasing points, leveraging transfer bonuses, and taking advantage of loyalty programs. Reflecting on insights from the recent Travel More Conference, DeAndre shares expert tips, highlighting current promotions like the 100% bonus on Hawaiian miles, 80% on IHG points, and Simply Miles, a program that lets users earn loyalty points with American Airlines through charitable donations.

Emphasizing the power of strategic planning, he encourages listeners to make the most of ongoing bonuses and community-shared advice to unlock rewarding travel experiences.

Tune in to catch all the details on these limited-time offers—many of which are ending soon, with one expiring as early as this Friday.

Key takeaways:

Travel More Conference: A valuable event for travelers seeking tips on optimizing rewards.
Points Purchases: Buying points strategically can significantly reduce costs on high-end hotel stays.
Hawaiian Miles Promotion: Offers a 100% bonus for mile purchases, enhancing travel options.
Transfer Bonuses: Ongoing transfer bonuses from major cards like Chase and Amex can multiply point values.
Simply Miles for Good: Allows donations to earn loyalty points for American Airlines through Simply Miles.
Rakuten Savings: Rakuten can provide additional cash back or points, increasing value in point purchases.
IHG Promotion: An 80% bonus on point purchases makes IHG an attractive choice for hotel rewards.

Resources:

Transfer Bonus Calculator
Chase Sapphire Preferred®
Chase Ink Business Preferred/Unlimited
LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:
- Use coupon code “BOLDYGO” for a 50% discount!
BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group
Truicity Wealth Management

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Quick Hits: Boost Your Points with Limited-Time Transfer Bonuses and a New Tool to Help

By Bakir Djulic | October 25, 2024

In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke breaks down the latest travel news, focusing on valuable transfer bonuses for points and miles enthusiasts. He highlights a current transfer bonus from Chase to Virgin Atlantic, explaining how it can lead to major savings for travelers booking flights with Delta, a partner of the Virgin Atlantic and SkyTeam alliance. DeAndre also covers other soon-to-expire transfer bonuses and introduces a brand-new tool on the BoldlyGo website that simplifies calculating points transfers, ensuring listeners get the most out of their rewards.

Tune in to stay updated on these limited-time offers and to make sure you’re maximizing your travel points wisely.

Key takeaways:

Chase to Virgin Atlantic Transfer Bonus: Earn extra value when transferring points to Virgin Atlantic, a SkyTeam partner of Delta, leading to potential savings on flights.
Time-Sensitive Offers: The Virgin Atlantic transfer bonus is valid until November 30th, while other bonuses to British Airways and Air France are expiring soon.
Transfer Points Wisely: Avoid speculative transfers; only transfer when you’re ready to book to avoid wasting points.
New Points Transfer Calculator: A new tool on the Boldly Go website helps travelers easily calculate transfer bonuses for different programs.
Chase to Marriott Not Recommended: Despite a 50% bonus on Chase to Marriott transfers, this is not a favorable deal for most travelers.
SkyTeam Savings: Use Virgin Atlantic miles to book Delta flights and enjoy significant savings thanks to the transfer bonus.