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JT Genter

As a digital nomad for nearly five years, JT proves through experience that credit card rewards can drastically reduce the cost of travel. After working as a tax accountant for a decade, JT turned his analytical skills to points, miles and credit cards. He published over 2,000 articles on The Points Guy before becoming a freelance writer.

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The Guide to American Airlines Flights to the Caribbean

JT Genter
April 15, 2022

If you’re planning to fly to the Caribbean, chances are American Airlines has a flight for you. American operates an expansive network of flights to the Caribbean of up to…

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How to Search Award Flight Availability, Broken Down by Airline

JT Genter
April 14, 2022

You’ve done it! After flying many miles and/or earning miles through a credit card, you finally are ready to redeem your miles for an award flight. You might be familiar…

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IHG Introduces New Elite Benefits, Renames Loyalty Program

JT Genter
April 13, 2022

In early 2022, IHG emailed members with teasers about new changes coming to its loyalty program. On April 13, 2022, IHG finally unveiled these new upcoming elite benefits. Along with…

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Pros and Cons of Oneworld Alliance

JT Genter
April 13, 2022

An airline elite status program offers plenty of perks when you travel with its airline. But how about when you’re flying on partner airlines? To continue to reward frequent flyers…

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How to Earn Miles on American’s Partner Airlines

JT Genter
April 12, 2022

American Airlines recently revamped how members earn miles and elite status in its airline loyalty program, AAdvantage. Rather than counting Elite Qualifying Miles, Dollars and Segments, only one metric now…

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What Air Canada Elite Perks Come With the Aeroplan Credit Card?

JT Genter
April 8, 2022

In December 2021, Air Canada partnered with Chase to launch a new credit card for U.S. travelers — the . One of the major perks of signing up for the…

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Blue Ribbon Bags Reunites You and Your Bags in 4 Days — Or Pays

JT Genter
March 30, 2022

There’s perhaps no worse way to start a trip than the airline losing your checked bags. In addition to not having your clothes and supplies, you also have to spend…

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Booking Game Tickets with Points and Miles Just Got Easier

JT Genter
May 4, 2022

Just over a week before Opening Day, Major League Baseball inked a new partnership with Capital One. Through this new tie-in, Capital One cardholders can now redeem Capital One Miles…

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The Pros and Cons of Joining Multiple Hotel Loyalty Programs

JT Genter
April 8, 2022

One of the dilemmas that points and miles collectors may wrestle with is whether to focus on only a couple of loyalty programs or divide their loyalty across many programs.…

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When to Use Kiwi for Your Next Flight Booking

JT Genter
March 29, 2022

Say you see a great flight deal to Europe, but you don’t live anywhere near the departing city. Optimistically, you search for flights out of your home airport, but the…

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