Points & Miles Toolkit

Trusted Tools We Recommend

The apps and sites I use to find award seats, get more from my credit cards, and earn extra points on everyday spending.

Free calculator

Is This a Good Deal?

Check how much your points are worth on any award flight or hotel in seconds.

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Find Award Flights

Stop guessing. See where your points can actually take you.

Seats.aero

Search award seat availability across dozens of airline programs in seconds.

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Point.me

Compare award options across programs and see exactly which points to transfer.

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Maximize Your Credit Cards

Earn more on every swipe without the spreadsheet.

CardPointers

Auto-add card offers and know which card earns the most at every purchase.

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Earn Thousands of Extra Points

Free ways to rack up bonus points and miles on shopping and hotel stays, no new credit card needed.

Rakuten

Free shopping portal that pays you in cash back, Amex Membership Rewards, or Bilt Points.

Earn 5,000 Amex or Bilt points to get started

After you make a purchase of $50+ within 90 days of joining.

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Rove

Earn and redeem airline miles on shopping and hotel bookings, no credit card required.

Earn 6,500 miles to get started

Get 1,500 miles free when you sign up, plus 5,000 more on your first hotel booking of $500+ with code JOURNEYONPOINTS.

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Amazon Storefront

My Amazon storefront with the travel essentials I pack on every trip.

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My curated product picks for travel, style, and everyday life.

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