Takeoff: A Points and Miles Podcast by 10xTravel Ep 20 – Things We Wish We Knew When We Started
Hey, we all start somewhere. Whether you’re new to this game or you’re a seasoned points veteran, there will always be a couple of lessons you wish you learned sooner.
That’s why this week’s episode is all about the things we wish we knew when we got into points and miles. Some are straightforward, like learning how to trust your instincts when choosing your next card. But other wisdom in this episode can only be gained from experience, like appropriately handling that uncle who “forgot” to use your referral link.
So tune in, learn from our mistakes, and then come share your own lessons in our Facebook group!
In This Episode:
- How sustainable is this hobby in the long term?
- The lessons that truly humbled us early on
- How to spot the difference between a great offer and clever advertising
- Tackling the points and miles conversation with family members
- How this hobby has impacted Emily’s RSVP’s to destination weddings
Resources & Links:
10xTravel Free Points and Miles Course
10xTravel Award Booking Service
10xTravel Credit Card Consultation
My10x: Manage Your Points and Miles
10xTravel Luxury Hotel Program
Destination Dupes: Our “controversial” Instagram Reel
The Takeoff podcast is brought to you by 10xTravel – a website and community with one simple goal: To help you travel more while spending less. Tune in to hear the 10xTravel team give you a clear path to entering the exciting world of traveling with points and miles.
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