by Zac Hood | May 17, 2021 | Destinations, Member Success Stories
Free travel trip report to the all-inclusive Hyatt Zilara in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic using Hyatt points, American Airlines miles for first class, and Southwest miles for return flight.
by Zac Hood | Apr 06, 2021 | Beginner Resources
Taking the first step into something new is always a challenge. Think back to your first day of college, your first day of a new job, or even your first step onto an airplane. No matter how much you plan,…
by Zac Hood | Dec 16, 2020 | Travel Tips
With Google Trips and an update to Google Flights, Google is starting to make a bigger splash in the travel world.
by Zac Hood | Nov 14, 2020 | Credit Card Strategy, Meet Required Spending
Use the following budget calculator to the average amount you could spend monthly on a credit card. Not all expenses can go on a credit card, notably mortgage, rent, or car payments. However, there are some services (like Plastiq) that let…
by Zac Hood | Sep 12, 2020 | Beginner Resources, Credit Card Strategy
You read about free travel using frequent flyer miles from credit card sign on bonuses. You realized how great of an opportunity this was. So you opened your first credit card, met your minimum spend, and now you have earned…
by Zac Hood | Aug 04, 2020 | Beginner Resources, Credit Card Strategy
This is part of a series of Beginner Card Plans for people getting started with free travel. The ones below are also available: Solo Beginner with Business Credit Card Plan: 400,000+ points Couple Credit Card Plan: 600,000+ points First of…
by Zac Hood | Aug 04, 2020 | Beginner Resources, Couples Strategy, Credit Card Strategy
This is part of a series of Beginner Card Plans for people getting started with free travel. The ones below are also available: Solo Beginner credit card plan — 225,000 points+ (no business cards) Solo Beginner with business credit card…
by Zac Hood | May 04, 2020 | Destinations, Member Success Stories
Points prices mentioned in the story reflect the redemptions at the time of the trip. Award pricing changes over time, so today’s cost may be different. This is part of a series explaining how Travel Freely members can travel for…
by Zac Hood | Jan 29, 2020 | Destinations, Member Success Stories
Points prices mentioned in the story reflect the redemptions at the time of the trip. Award pricing changes over time, so today’s cost may be different. Did you know that 30% of American Families spend anywhere from $2,000 to $5,000…
by Zac Hood | Dec 03, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many airline credit cards offer free checked bags to cardholders. However, the details vary a lot by airline. Are international flights included? How about the bags of companions on the same reservation? Do you have to pay for the flight…
