In this week’s Quick Hit episode, DeAndre Coke explains how he used Advantage Hotels, a portal that offers bonus miles and loyalty points for booking hotel rooms. By being a member of AAdvantage and having an American Airlines credit card, DeAndre was able to earn 7,000 miles and loyalty points for his stay. He also discusses the importance of utilizing different strategies, such as dining portals and shopping portals, to earn more miles.

Key takeaways:

Using online booking portals such as Advantage Hotels to to earn bonus points and miles when booking hotel rooms
Utilizing different strategies, such as dining portals and shopping portals, to earn more miles when you book online
The advantages of credit card benefits, like elite status and room upgrades
Bonus miles offered by Amex for Delta cards
And more!

Resources:

Best Current Card Offers to Maximize Points
LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:
- Use coupon code “BOLDYGO” for a 50% discount!
BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group
DeAndre Coke (forbes.com)
Truicity Wealth Management

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Quick Hits: How to Use AAdvantage Hotels and Online Portals to Boost Your Points & Miles