by Zac Hood | Jun 15, 2021 | Beginner Resources, Credit Card Strategy
🔥 Exciting New Offer! The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is now offering a 100,000 points bonus when you spend $5,000 in 3 months from account opening. If you love to travel and only use cash back cards, you’re wasting the…
by Zac Hood | May 17, 2021 | Destinations, Member Success Stories
I’ve always wanted to go to a luxurious, all-inclusive resort in the Dominican Republic. I had a friend who went on his honeymoon there and had a memorable experience. I also have a few friends who serve communities in Santo…
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
Update 3-29-21: For a great overview and step-by-step instructions on using Google Flights, check out this Google Flights Guide over at Thrifty Traveler. Google is starting to make a bigger splash in the travel world. For a while, they have…
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
[video poster="https://travelfreely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/TF-THanks-for-the-Feedback-2.jpg" width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://travelfreely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/beginner-plans.mp4"][/video] 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…
by Zac Hood | Aug 04, 2020 | Beginner Resources, Couples Strategy, Credit Card Strategy
[video poster="https://travelfreely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/TF-THanks-for-the-Feedback-2.jpg" width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://travelfreely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/beginner-plans.mp4"][/video] 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…
by Zac Hood | May 04, 2020 | Destinations, Member Success Stories
This is part of a series explaining how Travel Freely members can travel for free. You might also want to check out our other series How We Did Costa Rica For Free! and Zero Expenses: How We Did Our Free…
by Travis Cormier | Mar 27, 2020 | Redeeming Miles and Points
Hey Free Travelers, Today I want to share one of my favorite topics with you: how to fly business or first class with points and miles. Flying business or first class with miles is one of my favorite uses of…












