148. Break These Popular Award Travel "Rules"

The world of points and miles can feel overwhelming when everyone has an opinion on the “right” way to do things. In this episode, the Travel Mom Squad break down common travel rewards advice and show why it doesn’t always apply to every traveler. From what counts as smart redemptions to how to prioritize your points, they give you permission to ignore the rules and focus on what works for your own goals.

Throughout the episode, the Squad shares examples from their own travel experiences. If you’ve ever felt pressure to follow the “expert” advice, Alex, Jess, and Pam help you cut through the noise. You’ll learn when breaking typical points and miles rules makes sense, how to tailor your strategy to your lifestyle, and why there’s no single right way to make your points work for you.

You can find links to resources mentioned in this episode plus the transcript here: travelmomsquad.com/148

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