In this episode of the Lazy Budget Travel Tips podcast, host Genni Franklin breaks down the fundamentals of points, miles, and loyalty programs. 

She explains what points and miles are, how they function as a form of currency in loyalty programs, and the different types of points travelers can earn. 

The episode also covers the difference between flexible and non-flexible points, and how to best utilize travel rewards credit cards. 

Genni emphasizes the importance of understanding these basics to make the most out of budget travel strategies. 

Listeners will gain the foundational knowledge needed to confidently use points and miles to make their trips more affordable. 

 Timestamps: 

00:00 Introduction to Points and Miles

00:58 Understanding Points and Miles

03:10 Earning Points and Miles

07:09 Flexible vs Non-Flexible Points

08:13 Flexible Points: Examples and Benefits

12:11 Non-Flexible Points: Examples and Limitations

16:17 Key Takeaways and Conclusion 

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