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Redeeming Points and Miles for Max Value (and What Not To Do!) with Nick Reyes

All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins

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Maximizing Airline Alliances and Transferable Currencies

Airlines have formed partnerships allowing travelers to use miles from one airline to fly any in the alliance, leading to significant variations in mileage cost for the same flight route. Understanding airline partnerships, transfer partners, and foreign airline programs can help in finding better pricing options. Utilizing transferable currencies like MX membership rewards points or chase ultimate rewards points provides a plethora of options, necessitating research to match with individual needs. Foreign airline programs often offer better pricing due to the lack of direct access to US customers compared to US-based airlines. Despite seeming overwhelming initially, tools and resources are available to simplify the process of leveraging airline alliances and transferable currencies for booking flights efficiently.

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