Best Tools for Booking Flights with Points & Miles with Greg the Frequent Miler

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#166: Award search pros Greg Davis-Kean and Chris share insider tips to save hundreds (or thousands) of dollars when utilizing points and miles to book flights. They showcase practical use cases to help evaluate the pros and cons of the best award flight tools out there, both free and paid versions. They also discuss the best tools for flight trip monitoring and seat alerts. Greg Davis-Kean is the founder of Frequent Miler, a blog dedicated to helping people maximize their travel rewards and loyalty programs, mostly without flying. He is also the host of the Frequent Miler on the Air podcast. Link to Full Show Notes: https://allthehacks.com/greg-frequent-miler-flight-award-tools Partner Deals Superhuman: Free month of the fastest and best email with code ALLTHEHACKS Bilt Rewards: Earn the most valuable points when you pay rent NetSuite: Get a one-of-a-kind flexible financing program Gelt: Skip the waitlist on personalized tax guidance to maximize your wealth DeleteMe: 20% off removing you and your family's personal info from the web For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: allthehacks.com/deals Resources Mentioned Greg Davis-Kean: Frequent Miler | Frequent Miler on the Air | Twitter Flight Award Search Tools PointsYeah AwardTool ($20 off annual plans with code ALLTHEHACKS) point.me (20% off annual plans with code ALLTHEHACKS20) Roame.travel Seats.Aero Points Path Chrome Extension SeatSpy AwardLogic PointHound Reward Flight Finder ExpertFlyer (Free Seat Alerts) Other Travel Tools FlightConnections (Find direct flights) Flighty TripIt Google Flights Frequent Miler Blog Post: Which award search tool is best? Award Search Tools Comparison Spreadsheet All the Hacks Episode #167: Best Tools for Booking Hotels with Points & Miles with Greg the Frequent Miler Full Show Notes (00:00) Introduction (02:30) Overall Episode Topic Breakdown (06:41) Important Info to Know Before Using Award Flight Search Tools (09:27) Essential Award Flight Search Tool Features (12:34) Why You Should Always Set Flight Alerts (14:59) The Best Award Search Tools (April 2024) (20:43) How to Find Which Airlines Fly Direct (22:45) Paid Features on PointsYeah & AwardTool (23:33) Review of point.me (32:48) The Impact of Award Flight Search Tools (39:11) Roame Travel (40:09) Flight Discovery for the Best Deals (44:39) Seats.Areo Review (53:46) How to get Free Access to point.me (55:29) More Flight Tools (59:23) ExpertFlyer for Seat Alerts (1:00:34) Tools for Trip Monitoring Connect with All the Hacks All the Hacks: Newsletter | Website | Membership | Email Chris Hutchins: Twitter | Instagram | Website | LinkedIn Editor’s Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices