Points Talk®: Your Travel Dreams, Made Possible by Points

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Episodes 186

Avg. Duration 40m

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Apple Rating ★ 4.8 (1,032)

Since Jan 2023

Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

Are you tired of not being able to travel because it's just so expensive? Do finances keep you from your dream destinations and making memories with your family? In this podcast, we show you how you can fulfill that dream of traveling without spending more money. We've earned millions of credit card points to travel all over the world and take our families on amazing vacations. Vacations to Hawaii, Europe, and Disneyland are all possible for nearly free with credit card points. By using credit cards strategically for your everyday expenses, you too can travel for nearly free! We can't wait to help you get that first, nearly-free vacation! Tired of not traveling due to the expense? We can teach you how to travel for pennies on the dollar by using credit card points! If you're looking for even more Points Talk®, featuring the latest news in points, miles, and credit cards, behind-the-scenes insights, and a monthly Ask Us Anything episode—subscribe to Points Talk® Premium: https://pointstalk.supercast.com

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Recent Episodes

184. The Best Online Shopping Portals: Stop Leaving Points on the Table

Jun 09, 2026 39m

Are you getting all the points you could when shopping online? In this episode, the Points Talk Squad breaks down how to use online shopping portals to earn more rewards, including tips for popular…

183. Travel Insurance and What to Do When Travel Goes Wrong with Lisa Jarvis

Jun 02, 2026 47m

Clarification from guest Lisa @chasingmemories.co: When using a credit card like the Chase Sapphire for trip cancellation/interruption benefits, the card generally reimburses only the nonrefundable…

182. Points Talk Squad Takes Budapest and Istanbul

May 26, 2026 1h

What was it really like traveling through Budapest and Istanbul on points and miles? In this episode, the Points Talk Squad shares highlights from their latest trip, including how they booked their…

181. Bilt Rewards: Card Options, Earning on Rent & Mortgage, and Program Updates

May 19, 2026 41m

What if you could earn rewards on your rent or even mortgage payments? In this episode, Alex, Jess, and Pam break down everything you need to know about Bilt Rewards, including the different card…

180. Elite Hotel Perks Without Status: The Edit vs. Fine Hotels + Resorts®

May 12, 2026 35m

What if you could get elite hotel perks without elite status? In this episode, The Points Talk Squad breaks down two of the most popular luxury hotel booking programs, The Edit by Chase Travel℠ and…

179. Oahu on Points: A Family-Friendly Hawaii Adventure

May 05, 2026 46m

Are you dreaming of a family trip to Hawaii? In this episode, Alex and Jess are joined by Megan to share their experience planning a trip to Oahu, Hawaii, using points. From flights to…

178. Visiting New York City and Chicago with Kids on Points

Apr 28, 2026 42m

What's it like to visit a big city with kids, and is it actually easier than it seems? In this episode, Alex and Jess share what it looked like to take their families to New York City and Chicago,…

177. When to Cancel, Downgrade, or Keep a Credit Card

Apr 21, 2026 37m

How do you decide whether to cancel, downgrade, or keep a credit card when the annual fee hits? In this episode, The Points Talk Squad breaks down how they think through these decisions and what…

176. Pivoting When Your Trip Gets Canceled

Apr 14, 2026 42m

What do you do when your trip gets canceled and everything you planned suddenly falls apart? In this episode, The Points Talk Squad talks through what it actually looks like to pivot in real time…

175. Using Points for Kids' Sports, Road Trips, and Family Travel

Apr 07, 2026 41m

What if you could cover the cost of all those road trips, tournaments, and quick overnight stays without paying out of pocket? In this episode, Alex, Pam, and Jess share how points and miles can be…

174. Making Your African Safari More Affordable with Points and Miles

Mar 31, 2026 33m

An African safari can feel completely out of reach for most families, but what if there were ways to bring that cost down using points and miles? In this episode, Jess, Megan, and Pam break down how…

173. How We Planned Our Family Safari in Tanzania

Mar 24, 2026 1h 2m

What's it like to take your family on a safari in Tanzania? In this episode, Jess and Pam are joined by Megan, who recently returned from a safari with her family. They're breaking down their…

172. India, Nepal & Bhutan: Pam's Travel Tips

Mar 17, 2026 40m

Have you ever wondered what it's really like to visit India? In this episode, Pam shares highlights from her recent trip through India, Nepal, and Bhutan, a journey she had dreamed about for years…

171. Would You Rather: Family Travel Edition

Mar 10, 2026 39m

What's your ideal family travel strategy? In today's fun and lively episode, The Points Talk Squad plays a family edition of "Would You Rather?" with travel-themed dilemmas. Alex and Jess are joined…

170. Making Points and Miles Work for You!

Mar 03, 2026 33m

Can you use points and miles in a way that actually fits your life, not someone else's highlight reel? In this episode, The Points Talk Squad breaks down the many different ways this hobby can work…

169. Points and Miles for Low Spenders

Feb 24, 2026 33m

Can you travel on points without spending a lot? In this episode, Alex, Pam, and Jess share how low spenders can still earn and redeem points for flights, hotels, and more. They break down practical…

168. All About Citi ThankYou® Points

Feb 17, 2026 29m

Are you ready to make Citi ThankYou® Points work harder for you? In this episode, Alex, Pam, and Jess dive into the Citi ThankYou® Rewards program, sharing how recent changes have made these points…

167. The Best and Worst Travel Days Ever on Points

Feb 10, 2026 50m

Have you ever had a travel day that felt almost too good to be true or one that completely fell apart before you even left the airport? In this episode, Alex, Jess, and Pam share their best and worst…

166. Airport Lounge Access for Families in 2026

Feb 03, 2026 45m

How are you navigating the new rules for airport lounge access? With major changes impacting families in 2026, this episode breaks down what you need to know about the evolving lounge access…

165. The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of 2025 in Points and Miles

Jan 27, 2026 39m

Do you feel overwhelmed by the constant changes in the points and miles world? In this episode, we break down everything that happened in 2025, from exciting new card releases to some challenging…

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