Expert Shopping Strategies for Maximizing Travel with Jen from dealswelike.com | Ep 166

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Hey there, points people! Today, I'm chatting with Jen from DealsWeLike.com

In this episode we dive into Jen’s journey from a 9-5 career in consulting to running her own points and miles blog!  We go over many of the unique hurdles you may face as an avid travel hacker such as buying points, flying business vs economy, how to acquire a companion pass for multiple programs, maximizing shopping deals and so much more!

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro

04:02 - How Jen got into points and miles

05:50 - Jen's favorite deals

07:58 - Finding mistake fares

09:10 - Favorite mistake fare

10:48 - Do you always need to fly Business class?

11:44 - Finding deals

13:03 - Instagram vs reality

14:11 - Comparing and contrasting companion passes

23:11 - Mileage runs

25:18 - When to buy points

29:45 - The best shopping deals?

36:01 - Jen's #1 piece of advice

36:20 - Jen's recommendation and outro

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