The weather looks horrid in some of the popular vacation spots in the Northeast for this coming Memorial Day weekend. Don’t fret, don’t complain — put your energy into booking a last minute trip on those points you’ve racked up all pandemic. Here are a few we found: The Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in the […]

With pandemic fear subsiding, it’s time to start booking vacations — finally! Before you start packing and dreaming of pina coladas on the beach, be careful and check thoroughly to make the most of your precious points. Here is how I saved over 176,000 points on a 5-night stay in Miami: I decided to look […]

There are some fantastic deals for those of you who are points fanatics like me – Chase Sapphire Preferred card is the hands-down winner here: Best welcome bonus: Chase Sapphire Preferred Card Earn 80,000 welcome bonus points when you spend $4,000 in the first 3 months (80,000 Chase Points when converted to world of Hyatt […]

All of our favorite cards allow you to earn points every time you make a purchase. However, the Chase card allows you to choose any hotel brand when it’s time to redeem. If you had used your Marriott Bonvoy card on purchases, your points can only be redeemed at Marriott brand hotels and if you […]

We get this question all the time. Which credit card should I be using for purchases and for travel? It’s important to note that no two points are equal. For example, while you may have seen the Capital One double miles commercials detailing that some of their cards offer you double miles on every purchase […]

Bethenny’s longtime friend, Teri Gevinson, and her son Harris have teamed up to bring you the inside track on all things points-related. They are the experts Bethenny turns to for advice and to understand how to optimize her points strategy. Because after all, who doesn’t want to die “pointless”? Come along for the “journey” as […]