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0:00.0 | Do you want to fly first class for less than the cost of economy, or even just cut your economy |
0:05.3 | flight prices in half? Transferable credit card points are one of the most powerful tools in travel, |
0:10.8 | and when used right, they can turn flights that would cost you thousands of dollars, or even |
0:15.4 | hundreds of thousands of points in your credit card travel portal, into something you can book |
0:19.9 | for a tiny fraction of that cost. |
0:21.6 | Honestly, these tactics are exactly how my family and I are able to regularly fly business class for less than it would cost to fly economy. |
0:29.6 | And it also works to stay in luxury hotels that we'd never normally pay cash for. |
0:34.6 | So today we'll walk through all the best airline and hotel transfer |
0:38.0 | partners you can start using today to book travel for less. We'll talk about how to avoid the |
0:42.6 | ones that are a waste of your time and points and exactly how to approach these programs, even if |
0:47.5 | the idea of using a foreign loyalty program seems intimidating. I'm Chris Hutchins. If you enjoy this |
0:52.9 | episode, please share it with a friend or leave a comment or review. |
0:55.9 | And if you want to keep upgrading your life, money, and travel, click follow or subscribe. |
1:01.7 | Greg, when it comes to credit card points, why do you think so much outsized value can come from |
1:07.1 | transferring to airlines and hotels? |
1:09.2 | When you use credit card points directly, like when you go into the banks portal and book |
1:14.8 | travel and use your points to pay for travel that way, you're usually getting one cent |
1:19.9 | per point value. |
1:20.8 | Sometimes there's some uplift. |
1:22.3 | You get 1.25 or 1.5 or something, something like that. |
1:26.2 | But what never happens in those cases, you never get incredible value. |
1:32.2 | So you never have a situation where a $10,000, $20,000 flight is available for a reasonable |
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