Credit Card Management – Revolutionizing Your Journey

Unpacking The One App that Will Make Earning Points & Saving Money Substantially Easier: CardPointers Explained (Ep. 78)

By Bakir Djulic | June 11, 2025

In this episode of Revolutionizing Your Journey, DeAndre Coke sits down with Emmanuel, the founder of CardPointers—a game-changing app designed to help travelers optimize their credit card usage and maximize points and miles. Emmanuel shares how a personal challenge managing multiple cards led him to build CardPointers, and how the app has evolved into a powerful tool for both beginners and seasoned travel hackers.

The conversation highlights standout features, including automated offer tracking, an Autopilot mode that recommends the best card to use based on your location, and an Augmented Reality interface that displays savings opportunities at nearby stores. Emmanuel also breaks down the differences between the free and pro versions, upcoming features, and how CardPointers protects user privacy without requiring sensitive logins.

This episode delivers practical insights, pro tips, and plenty of inspiration for smarter travel.

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Key Highlights:

CardPointers origin: Born from Emmanuel’s personal need to simplify credit card tracking.
Smart card recommendations: The App shows which card to use for every purchase.
Built-in offers: Automatically integrates bank deals to boost savings.
Autopilot & AR mode: Recommend cards based on real-time location and store data.
No sensitive data required: Maintains complete user privacy and security.
Free vs Pro: Free version is great for beginners; Pro unlocks advanced tools.
Future features: Includes shopping portal integration and on-device analytics.
Maximized redemptions: Helps unlock luxury travel with points and miles.
Flexible strategy: Users are encouraged to take it slow and build over time.
Track Chase 5/24: Keeps tabs on account limits to help with time applications.

Resources:

BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group

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Some of Our Favorite Tools For Elevating Your Points & Miles Game:

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Card Pointers (Saves the average user $750 per year)
Zil Money (For Payroll on Credit Card)
Travel Freely
Point.me
FlightConnections.com
Thrifty Traveler Premium
LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:
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Travel Freely App Founder Zac Hood on Turning Travel Goals into Reality with Points & Miles (Ep. 51)

By BoldlyGo | December 4, 2024

Are you ready to revolutionize the way you manage your travel rewards?

In this episode of the Revolutionizing Your Journey podcast, host DeAndre Coke interviews Zac Hood, the visionary behind the Travel Freely app. They explore Zac’s personal journey into the world of points and miles, the inspiration that led to the app’s creation, and its mission to simplify travel rewards for users of all levels. Zac shares his family’s inspiring nine-month adventure across Australia and New Zealand, made possible by savvy use of points and miles. They also discuss the growing Travel Freely community, real-life success stories, and exciting upcoming app features.

This episode is packed with tips for beginners and seasoned travelers alike, emphasizing the importance of starting simple, staying organized, and maintaining financial responsibility.

Key Highlights:

Travel Freely App: A user-friendly tool to simplify points and miles tracking.
App Built for All: Caters to both beginners and seasoned points enthusiasts.
Credit Card Management: Tracks bonuses, annual fees, and deadlines.
Free Resource: Funded by affiliate links, the app is completely free to use, Available on both web and mobile.
Personalized Insights: App recommends strategies based on user credit profiles.
Community Growth: Travel Freely has inspired many with real-life success stories.
Family Adventures: Zac’s nine-month journey to Australia, New Zealand and Japan highlights the power of points.
Future Updates: The app continues to evolve with new features.
And much more!