The PointHeads Podcast

By The PointHeads Team

Follow along as we guide the transition from beginner to expert on our mission to help credit card users travel frequently and affordably using rewards earned from everyday spending. Learn how to maxi... more

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May 31, 2021 Episode 21: Justifying the Annual Fee and Important Steps to Cancelling Your Credit Card
In this episode, we catch up with Charlie and some not-so-late-breaking news by exploring the five W’s and one H. Who is the worst (it’s still Equifax)? What bank is now more interesting to a person like Charlie? When is a good time to go to the Oregon coast? Where to go to find details on the Amazon pay-with-a-point promos? And, how to decide whether a card’s annual fee is worth paying for.
Related Articles:
Shop With a Point to Save on Your Amazon Deliveries
How Paying Taxes With a Credit Card Earned a Trip to Cabo

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33min
May 24, 2021 Episode 20 : Dustin From Waller's Wallet
In this episode, we welcome Dustin from Waller’s Wallet. Dustin shares his expertise on how to stay disciplined with finances while growing with points and miles. He’ll also explain his passion for AirBnb and provide tips on how to save money when Airbnb is your preferred choice for a vacation.
For more information on Waller's Wallet, visit www.wallerswallet.com. If you’re on any social media, start following Waller’s Wallet to hear more of the great information he shared today. And definitely subscribe to the Waller’s Wallet youtube channel for the latest insights.
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57min
May 17, 2021 Episode 19: 'Basic Travel Couple' Founders Lisa & Dave
In this episode, we welcome Lisa and Dave, perhaps better known as The Basic Travel Couple. They tell us about their extreme couponing perspective for points and miles. From gift cards and bank account bonuses to frequent bucket-list-worthy trips, we'll find that they are anything but basic.
To stay up to date with all their tips, tricks, and trips, go to www.basictravelcouple.com and enroll in their e-mail newsletter.
The course is live and ready for those interested: basictravelcouple.com/new-course-step-by-step-learn-to-travel-hack/
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51min
May 03, 2021 Episode 17: 10xTravel Founder & CEO, Bryce Conway
In this episode, we welcome Bryce Conway, founder of 10xTravel. Everyone loves a good cult story, and boy do we have a doozy for you today! Just kidding, but not really. Bryce tells us about the incredible community he’s built around points and miles and the crazy story of how it came about.
To learn more about Mercy Medical Angels check out mercymedical.org. Thank you to the 10xTravel community for supporting the cause.
If you are intrigued by the community aspect of 10xTravel, be sure to check out 10xTravel.com and find the “New Here” tab at the top of the page. You can also find all their other services by browsing the “Resources” tab.
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54min
April 26, 2021 Episode 16: Planning Your First Awards Trip
In this episode, we finally give points tangible value by planning for that first vacation. With a destination in mind, we go step by step how to understand flight options and estimate the number of points needed to get there.
Related Article: The Best Points and Miles for Free Flights to Hawaii
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26min
April 19, 2021 Episode 15: MaxRewards Co-Founder and CEO, Anik Khan
In this episode, we welcome Anik Khan, co-founder of MaxRewards. Anik teaches us how the MaxRewards app helps, well, Maximize Rewards and benefits from our credit cards without making our brain think too hard. He also gives us a sneak peek into the many upcoming features and all of the ways they will continue to shake up the system to make points and miles more convenient, accessible, and rewarding over time. Enjoy!
If you’re like Charlie and ready to jump in, download the MaxRewards app and use the referral code “PointHeads” when creating your account to try 1 month of Gold for free.
To download the MaxRewards app visit: www.maxrewards.co
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47min
April 12, 2021 Episode 14: Co-Branded Credit Cards
What do HUCA, fifty-cent, balls to the wall, and famous trademarks all have in common? They are all talking points in this episode! And we’ll finally explain what the deal is with the co-branded cards.
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35min
April 05, 2021 Episode 13: Travel Freely's Zac Hood and the 80/20 Mindset
In this episode, we welcome Zac Hood, founder of Travel Freely. We discover how Travel Freely simplifies the world of credit card rewards to help beginners get started and experts stay organized. We also get a glimpse behind the scenes of the "Card Genie" and how it reacts to different credit card offers.
To get started with Travel Freely, sign up on TravelFreely.net and follow the steps to start working toward your next vacation.
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45min
March 29, 2021 Episode 12: Airline Alliances and Transfer Partners
In this episode, we explain how points and travel credit cards helped us vacation during a pandemic. We also dive into the benefits of airline alliances and the added flexibility they provide for booking award flights.
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Related Article about booking our award trip to Cabo: www.pointheads.com/posts/from_taxes_to_cabo/
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31min
March 22, 2021 Episode 11: Joe Cheung and Maintaining a Pool of Options
In today’s episode, we welcome special guest Joe Cheung or @asthejoeflies as you may know him. Joe guides us into the world of redeeming points to reach our goals. We’ll touch on the benefits of partner airlines, finding value in delta’s sky-pesos, and the importance of keeping options open while earning and booking. And we can’t help but finish with some Disney talk.
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48min

FAQs about The PointHeads Podcast:

How many episodes does The PointHeads Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.