Smart With Points Podcast - Boost Your Miles & Points

Capital on Tap is making a significant improvement to their refer-a-friend scheme, allowing business owners to earn flexible rewards that can be converted to Avios points, gift cards, or traditional cashback. This update aligns perfectly with the goals of many business owners using the card to collect Avios for their spending. We dive into the details of the new program, discuss ho

In this episode of Smart With Points, we dive into Capital on Tap's exciting new feature: preloaded spending with a 1.25% cashback rate. We explore how this feature can supercharge your rewards earnings, particularly for businesses with large regular payments. We also break down the simplicity and flexibility of preloading funds, and discuss the potential rewards earnings, includin

In this episode of Smart With Points, we dive into the exciting news of Loganair's partnership with Avios, enhancing the loyalty currency ecosystem for UK regional travellers. We explore the benefits of this partnership, including increased earning and redemption opportunities, and discuss how to maximise its potential. From linking accounts to finding redemption sweet spots, we co

American Express has launched two valuable cashback offers for Marriott Bonvoy properties, saving you up to £100 on your next stay. In this episode, we break down the offers, including a £75 statement credit for spending £200 or more and a £100 statement credit for spending £500 or more. We also discuss the terms and conditions, participating hotels, and how to stack benefits

In this episode of Smart With Points, we explore the exciting new partnership between Garuda Indonesia and Avios through Qatar Airways. This development opens up new opportunities for UK travellers to reach popular destinations in Southeast Asia, including Bali, Jakarta, and more. We dive into the benefits of this partnership, including affordable award flights from Singapore to Ba

Discover an incredible deal alert for Virgin Atlantic Upper Class award seats between London and New York, starting at just 29,000 Virgin Points plus taxes. Learn how to find and book these deals using Award Travel Finder's new 'available points' slider feature. This episode breaks down the redemption value, the exceptional Upper Class experience, and how to earn Virgin Points in t

Air France has unveiled its highly anticipated new La Première first class cabin, featuring spacious suites with industry-exclusive five-window configurations. We dive into the details of this luxurious product, including its unique design philosophy, cutting-edge technology, and exceptional service. We also compare it to other luxury options in the skies and discuss its value for

In this episode of Smart With Points, we dive into Singapore Airlines' unprecedented 40% off Spontaneous Escapes promotion, offering UK points collectors a unique opportunity to experience world-class premium cabins at significantly discounted rates. We explore the standout deals, key restrictions, and strategies for maximizing your chances of securing these discounted awards. With

Virgin Atlantic has announced a significant change to their Flying Club Tier Points structure for holiday bookings, allowing all Flying Club members to earn double Tier Points on packages of three nights or more that include a Virgin Atlantic-operated flight. This permanent offer creates compelling opportunities for anyone pursuing Virgin Atlantic status, with the potential to earn

In this episode of Smart With Points, we dive into a limited-time offer from Emirates Skywards that could save you 25% on your next redemption. From now until March 31st, 2025, Emirates is offering a discount on redemptions with their airline partners and through Emirates Skywards Hotels. We break down the details of the offer, including eligible airlines, booking process, and trav