Family Flys Free

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After igniting his passion for award travel while planning his honeymoon, Ian now enjoys using points and miles to see the world with his wife and three internationally adopted kiddos. He loves dissecting loyalty programs to find maximum value. His goal is to demonstrate that extraordinary travel is possible for the ordinary family. When he's not chronicling his latest adventures with his kids, you might catch him musing over the ever-changing travel industry or complaining about the woes of regional flights.
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Bilt Rewards Mastercard: A Review

The Bilt Rewards Mastercard offers excellent value to renters. The card is unique, offering 1X points on rent payments, even made by check. Although the other earning isn't groundbreaking, the Bilt Rewards program is unique, and will be valuable for many. Plus, it's a no annual fee card, which means there's pretty much no downside to getting the Bilt Rewards Mastercard.
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How It Feels Being a “Travel Agent” for Family and Friends

After being in the award travel hobby for over a decade, I've become the de facto travel agent of the family. I love being able to help, whether it's providing a strategy for earning miles for a summer vacation, to rebooking my family in real-time when they have a travel mishap. This is a passion of mine, and I want to do the best I can for others with the skills I have.