
Kelly
Frequent points-and-miles expert and recurring guest who discusses award availability, airline loyalty trends, status strategies, and practical examples for redeeming points across programs.
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Jun 23, 2025 • 56min
121. Chase's New Business Card Just Dropped & The CSR Gets An Update—Here's Why We're Not Impressed
In this engaging discussion, Kelly K from The Points and Miles Doc shares her insights on the newly launched Chase business credit card and updates to the Chase Sapphire Reserve. The duo explores the disappointment surrounding the business card's lackluster offerings and how it compares to competitors like Amex and Capital One. They delve into the complexities of the Sapphire Reserve's increased fees and convoluted reward structure, urging listeners to evaluate the real benefits against their travel strategies and spending habits.

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Dec 22, 2025 • 48min
147. 2025 in Points and Miles In Review (Part 2): Key Changes, New Realities, and What Comes Next
In this engaging discussion, points-and-miles expert Kelly shares insights on the transformative changes in award travel for 2025. They highlight the rise of dynamic pricing, which can enhance award availability despite common perceptions. Kelly provides real-life examples from Virgin Atlantic and Singapore Airlines, showcasing how status now significantly affects access and pricing. The conversation also explores future trends in transferable points and the potential resurgence of co-branded airline cards, leaving listeners with strategic tips for navigating this evolving landscape.

Nov 18, 2024 • 1h 24min
90. Points Play: The Ultimate 'Would You Rather' Game
Join Kevin Zanes, a points and miles expert, Dr. Sujatha Murali, an award travel strategist, Kelly from The Points and Miles Doc, and Dr. Andrea Mabry, another award travel expert, for a lively discussion. They dive into a fun game of 'Would You Rather,' tackling valuable points and miles choices. Expect spirited debates on loyalty points versus sign-up bonuses and insights into airline loyalty programs. Learn their quirky preferences and strategies to maximize travel rewards, transforming expenses into unforgettable experiences!


