Point Me To First Class
autor: Devon Gimbel MD
192. What the Data Reveals About Earning More Points with Shopping…
O tomto podcastu
Point Me to First Class is a show for employed professionals, solopreneurs, entrepreneurs, and business owners with higher-than-average personal and/or business expenses who want to learn to leverage them into credit card points to spend on travel. Your expenses are your greatest untapped asset - but learning how to use them to travel the world doesn't have to be confusing or complicated.
Each week, Devon Gimbel shares valuable tips, tools, and strategies to help you uplevel your skills earning and redeeming credit card points and shows you how to spend them on incredible travel experiences.
Interested in learning more about working with Devon? Visit www.pointmetofirstclass.com to learn more.
This podcast is for you if you find yourself asking questions like:
How do I earn credit card points and use them for travel?
How can I make my expenses benefit me?
How can I earn as many credit card points for as little spending as possible?
How to maximize value from credit card points.
How to earn credit card points for travel.
Turn credit card points into travel.
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- 192. What the Data Reveals About Earning More Points with Shopping Portals and Card-Linked Offers · 1 h 0 minYour favorite shopping portal may not be the best one to always use, and millions of data points can prove it. My guest is Avneesh Kohli, the founder of SaveWise, a tool I use…
- 191. The Southwest Companion Pass Shakeup: What's Changing and What to Do Now · 53 minThe way almost everyone has earned the Southwest Companion Pass is about to disappear, and the window to still do it the old way is closing. For years, the Companion Pass has…
- 190. Mind the Cap: How to Avoid Dropping From 5x Points to 1x · 28 minThere's a good chance one of your best rewards cards quietly stopped paying its full bonus rate months ago, and never said a word about it. It's called a bonus category spending…
- 189. The Hotel Points Program You're Probably Overlooking: ALL Accor with Dr. Suzanne Manzi · 47 minOne of the most useful hotel programs in my wallet right now is also the most boring, and that turns out to be exactly why it works. That program is Accor, and it tends to get…
- 188. The Transferable Points Report Card: Grading Every Currency on Points Sharing · 31 minYou can have a small fortune in points between two people and still not be able to book the trip you want. That's the trap this episode is built to help you avoid. Combining or…
- 187. Atmos Rewards Explained: Alaska Airlines' Loyalty Program, Partners, and Best Uses · 51 minSome of the most valuable miles in award travel belong to a program most people have written off. For years, Alaska Airlines miles were easy to overlook, and unless you lived in…
- 186. Around the World in Five Days: How We Reverse-Engineered an Epic Award Trip · 1 h 19 minPlanning an entire trip around one airline seat is a backwards way to travel, and every so often it's exactly the right one. My friend Andrea and I have wanted to fly…
- 185. Which Points Get Your Family to Asia in Business Class? · 57 minCollecting a big pile of points is not the same as being able to book the flights your family wants. That gap shows up nowhere more clearly than when you're trying to get your…
- 184. Hotel Planner Points: How to Earn Points for Any Event · 39 minSome of the biggest points opportunities have nothing to do with your credit card at all. It turns out hotels quietly reward the person who books an event with them, a…
- 183. Is the Bilt Palladium Card Worth It? A Six-Month Review of Bilt 2.0 · 1 h 16 minSix months ago, Bilt rebuilt its entire rewards program, including releasing the new premium Palladium card with its promise of earning transferable points on rent and even…
- 182. Behind the Scenes of seats.aero with Keith Van · 57 minHave you ever wondered what your award search tool can see that you can't? My guest this week is Keith Van, who leads community at seats.aero, one of the award search platforms…
- 181. The Two Ways to Search for Award Flights, and Why You Need Both · 33 minHave you ever run an award search, come up empty, and quietly wondered whether the flights you want are even out there? That frustration usually comes down to one thing, and it…
- 180. Estimating Your Points Earning Potential: What Your Expenses Are Worth · 19 minHave you ever wondered whether there's still travel value hiding inside the expenses you already have, points you could be earning but aren't, with no real way to know for sure?…
- 179. Listener Q&A: Real Points Decisions, The Case for Chase, and New Award Sweet Spot · 1 h 9 minHave you ever had a points question where every source online seems to contradict the last, and what you really want is for someone to walk you through how to actually decide?…
- 178. How to Earn Points on Your Savings, Not Just Your Spending · 53 minIf you've ever looked at the cash sitting in an emergency fund, a business account, or your tax reserves and wished it could earn travel points the way your spending does, this…
- 177. Mid-Year Points & Miles Review 2026: The 6 Changes That Matter Most · 1 h 26 minIf you've been paying attention to points and miles this year and something has felt off, like the ground keeps shifting under the rules you thought you understood, you are not…
- 176. Two Points Experts, Two Takes on Park Hyatt Cabo and Alila Mayakoba · 1 h 11 minIf you've been eyeing one of Hyatt's newer Mexico resorts and wondering whether it's actually worth your points, you're not alone. I'm joined this week by Michele from Fancy…
- 175. Why Aeroplan Belongs in Every Traveler's Award Strategy · 1 h 8 minHave you ever transferred miles into a program and then realized you only ever use it to book the same handful of flights everyone else does? Air Canada Aeroplan might be the…
- 174. United MileagePlus Upgrade Awards: How to Book Polaris for Less Cash and Miles · 43 minIf you've ever looked at United Polaris business class prices and thought they were completely out of reach, you're not alone. They can be outrageously expensive to book whether…
- 173. London on Points: Awards, Taxes & Insider Tips · 1 h 0 minHave you considered London as your next award travel destination but weren't sure where to start? London is one of the most accessible and rewarding destinations for both…







