Miles and Points
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2024! What’s in My Wallet (Calvin’s Wallet)
As 2024 begins, I want to do a nice quick segment of what’s in my wallet and which cards do I currently utilized. I think this varies for most in the miles and points community with each person having different goals, so without further delay, here’s a fun segment on what’s in my wallet. 1.American…
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The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Miles and Points 2023
Miles and Points has seen some significant changes in the first half of 2023. From Hyatt’s devastating award category changes, to United’s out of the blue massive devaluation things haven’t been pretty. In this segment, I will examine the Good, The Bad, and The Ugly in the miles and points game! Table of Contents The…
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Manufactured Spending: Earning Top Tier American Airlines Elite Status
*** This Post has been of the back burner for sometime as I actually qualified during the first week of 2023*** 2022 was a very impressive year for manufactured spending and it is safe to say that it was a great success. With the launch of American Airlines Loyalty Points, I made a fun goal…
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Manufacture Spending: Winter/Spring 2023 Updates
Manufactured spending has been a mainstay of Strictly Travel. While the first few months of 2023 haven’t gone my way, I was still able to hit $30,000 in M.S. earning 12 Hyatt Elite Nights in the process. Here’s how the first 2 months of 2023 went! Table of Contents: What Still Works? Manufacture Spending has…
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Budget Friendly: An All Star Travel Wallet under $200
There’s a lot of buzz around “premium travel credit cards” which often carry an annual fee of $400 plus. While these cards come with plenty of perks, a larger signup bonus, you don’t need to have plenty of annual fees. Here’s how you can build an All Star Travel Wallet for under $200 in annual…
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American Express Transfer Partners: 2023 Complete Guide
Explore American Express transfer partners and maximize your points by transferring them to loyalty programs. Discover flexible options!