I Wish I Knew Now for the completion of the top ten things I wish I knew when starting out in the reward and loyalty point game. Continued from part one. TIP #6: Solicit Advice from the Pros by Following…
Cruising with Points
One area of travel that does not seem to have many loyalty point options is cruising. My wife and I are currently looking to sail next year (which will be our eight) so we are beginning our search now for a…
J.D. Power is Now Ranking Airline Loyalty Programs
J.D. Power Begin Ranking Airline Loyalty Programs Well, it was only a matter of time before J.D. Power began ranking airline loyalty programs. They have just released their first airline loyalty program satisfaction survey results on May 14th, 2014. The…
Why I’m Staying Hooked on Points
Staying Hooked on Points by Jon Mohatt Hello and welcome to my first blog post of 2014, Happy New Year! I wish each and every one of you all the best in 2014! If you recall in my last post,…
How I Got Hooked on the “Points Game”
How I Got Hooked on Points! By Jon Mohatt By now I hope you have had a chance to read through my beginner’s guide on how to travel for less. I assume, if you read the guide, that you now have…
Travel for Less Beginner Series: Step VI – Final Tips and Tricks
Final Tips and Tricks by Jon Mohatt We’ve now come to the end of the travel for less beginner series. I hope it has been helpful and rewarding. I thought I would wrap up by sharing a few final tips…
Use Your Loyalty Points – Travel for Less Beginner Series: Step V
Using Your Loyalty Points! by Jon Mohatt We have come to the final step in our travel for less beginner series, how to use your loyalty points. Since every person is going to want to get something different from…
Travel for Less Beginner Series: Step IV – Determine Your Goal and Concentrate Your Efforts
Determine Your Goal and Concentrate Your Efforts by Jon Mohatt You are now well on your way to free or significantly reduced travel. You’ve joined and reviewed the major hotel, bank and airline reward programs, you’ve started earning some…
Travel for Less Beginner Series: Step III – Track Your Points
Track Your Points by Jon Mohatt The next step after you have joined some programs and have started earning points is to find a tool that will enable you to track your reward programs, point totals and expiration dates. …