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Quick Hits: Unlock Big Travel Perks with Chase, Southwest Companion Pass, and Marriott Bonvoy

Quick Hits: Unlock Big Travel Perks with Chase, Southwest Companion Pass, and Marriott Bonvoy

In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke delivers a rapid breakdown of the latest offers in the points and miles world, focusing on key cards to help you boost your travel rewards. He highlights the Chase Ink Business Unlimited card’s $900 cash-back offer and shares strategies for converting cash back into travel points. 

DeAndre also dives into the Southwest Personal Cards and how earning 135,000 points can unlock the Southwest Companion Pass, offering free travel for a companion. Rounding out the episode, he touches on the Marriott Bonvoy Business card and its offer of five free nights with a spend requirement.

Get the key details fast and learn how to act quickly on these limited-time offers to maximize your travel rewards!

 

Key takeaways: 

  • The Chase Ink Business Unlimited card offers $900 cashback which is 90,000 points
  • You can convert cash back to travel points with certain cards.
  • Earning 135,000 points on Southwest Personal Cards grants the Companion Pass.
  • Timing is critical when applying for the Southwest Companion Pass.
  • The Marriott Bonvoy Business card offers five free nights after meeting the spending requirement.

 

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Quick Hits: Updates for Chase Ink Business Unlimited® Card, Transfer Bonuses, and Discount Flights to Europe

Quick Hits: Updates for Chase Ink Business Unlimited® Card, Transfer Bonuses, and Discount Flights to Europe

In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke shares three recent travel tips. The first tip is for the Ink Business Unlimited® card, which offers a zero fee, 0% intro APR for 12 months and an elevated offer of $900 in cash back. 

Next are some new transfer bonuses for September, including a 30% bonus for transferring Amex points to Avios and Hilton, and a 20% bonus for transferring Capital One points to Flying Blue. 

Lastly, we’ve got a sale on flights to Europe with American Airlines and its partners, as well as a tease about the upcoming addition of a point transfer calculator on the BoldlyGo website.

Key takeaways: 

  • The Chase Ink Business Unlimited® card offers a zero fee, 0% intro APR for 12 months and an elevated offer of $900 in cash back.
  • New transfer bonuses for September, including a 30% bonus for transferring Amex points to Avios and Hilton, and a 20% bonus for transferring Capital One points to Flying Blue.
  • American Airlines and its partners are running a sale on flights to Europe, with great deals available until September 17th.
  • BoldlyGo is adding a point transfer calculator to their website.

 

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Quick Hits: Your Opportunity to Fast Track Your Path to Top Tier Elite Hyatt Status

Quick Hits: Your Opportunity to Fast Track Your Path to Top Tier Elite Hyatt Status

New opportunities arise with the partnership between Hyatt and American Airlines!

Join host DeAndre Coke on another Quick Hits episode as he breaks down the benefits of the partnership between Hyatt and American Airlines. This partnership allows American Airlines elite members to gain temporary Hyatt status and all of the benefits that come with it, along with the opportunity to make it permanent. 

Between now and October 31st, American Airlines Gold and Platinum members can register, and if you stay 10 nights at Hyatt properties within 90 days, you will keep your Explorist status through February 2026. Platinum Pro and Executive Platinum members have the same option but can also qualify for Globalist status by staying 20 nights. Globalist status offers significant benefits, such as free breakfast and room upgrades. 

Tune in to this quick conversation as DeAndre lays out strategies, including weekend getaways and mattress runs, that can be used to reach the required number of nights for this exciting upgrade!

Key takeaways: 

  • Hyatt and American Airlines have a partnership that allows American Airlines elite members to gain temporary Hyatt status
  • American Airlines Gold and Platinum members can keep Explorist status by staying 10 nights with Hyatt within 90 days
  • Platinum Pro and Executive Platinum members can qualify for Globalist status by staying 20 nights
  • Globalist status offers significant benefits, such as free breakfast and room upgrades
  • Strategies like weekend getaways and mattress runs can be used to reach the required number of nights

 

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Quick Hits: New Changes to Amex Platinum, Hyatt, Capital One, and Chase Rewards Cards

Quick Hits: New Changes to Amex Platinum, Hyatt, Capital One, and Chase Rewards Cards

New changes are coming to your points and miles rewards cards!

In this Quick Hit episode, DeAndre Coke shares updates on a number of credit card offers. Amex Platinum cards now offer increased credit that you receive from Clear Plus, jumping from 189 to 199 to keep up with the increased cost of Clear. The World of Hyatt Business Card now has a new sign-up purchase bonus of up to 75,000 points. This value can earn you up to four nights at certain Hyatt properties! 

DeAndre also reminds listeners that the Capital One Venture Rewards Card bonus points offer will be expiring soon (discussed in the last Quick Hits episode). He concludes with information about the ending offer for the Chase Ink Business Preferred Credit Card will also be ending their offer for up to 120,000 points within the next few weeks. 

Be sure to take advantage of these offers while you still can! The link to the full list of available card offers is in the Resources below!

Key Takeaways: 

  • DeAndre shares the highlights of the trip he and Taryn took to Southeast Asia
  • Amex Platinum cardholders can now receive increased credits for Clear
  • The World of Hyatt Business Card has a new offer to earn 60,00 bonus points
  • The Capital One Venture Rewards Card offers $1,000 in free travel
  • The Chase Ink Business Preferred Credit Card has a limited-time offer for bonus points

 

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