The Daily Drop Podcast

Miles and Points 101 | Bonus Episode

Daily Drop Season 1 Episode 9

Join Megan for this bonus episode created for our newbies! She breaks down beginner concepts to get you started + answers submitted questions from you on:

✈️ How to search through all of the airlines...
✈️  Points expiring...
✈️  Is it worth it to just pay cash sometimes?
✈️  When is the best time to start searching for awards flights?
✈️  How to travel hack when your travel dates aren't flexible...
✈️  travel hacking when you start from smaller airports...
✈️  When should I consider upgrading to a higher level card?

📚 Resources:

Miles and Points 101 - https://dailydrop.com/pages/miles-points-101

Travel Hacking 101 Masterclass (Join the Lounge to watch) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/494541146214186/posts/529801052688195

Join the lounge for Newbie Week - https://www.facebook.com/groups/dailydroplounge

2 Player Mode - https://dailydrop.com/blogs/main/travel-hacking-in-two-player-mode

How to book with Transfer Points Masterclass (Join the Lounge to watch) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/494541146214186/posts/538586628476304  

Transfer Partner Cheat Sheet - https://bit.ly/ddtransferpartners

Travel Hacking Formula to keep handy - value per point = [$value of award - taxes and fees] / total points redeemed
 
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