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Quick Hits: Boost Your Points with Limited-Time Transfer Bonuses and a New Tool to Help
In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke breaks down the latest travel news, focusing on valuable transfer bonuses for points and miles enthusiasts. He highlights a current transfer bonus from Chase to Virgin Atlantic, explaining how it can lead to major savings for travelers booking flights with Delta, a partner of the Virgin Atlantic and SkyTeam alliance. DeAndre also covers other soon-to-expire transfer bonuses and introduces a brand-new tool on the BoldlyGo website that simplifies calculating points transfers, ensuring listeners get the most out of their rewards.
Tune in to stay updated on these limited-time offers and to make sure you’re maximizing your travel points wisely.
Key takeaways:
- Chase to Virgin Atlantic Transfer Bonus: Earn extra value when transferring points to Virgin Atlantic, a SkyTeam partner of Delta, leading to potential savings on flights.
- Time-Sensitive Offers: The Virgin Atlantic transfer bonus is valid until November 30th, while other bonuses to British Airways and Air France are expiring soon.
- Transfer Points Wisely: Avoid speculative transfers; only transfer when you’re ready to book to avoid wasting points.
- New Points Transfer Calculator: A new tool on the Boldly Go website helps travelers easily calculate transfer bonuses for different programs.
- Chase to Marriott Not Recommended: Despite a 50% bonus on Chase to Marriott transfers, this is not a favorable deal for most travelers.
- SkyTeam Savings: Use Virgin Atlantic miles to book Delta flights and enjoy significant savings thanks to the transfer bonus.
Resources:
- Transfer Bonus Calculator
- Chase Sapphire Preferred®
- Chase Ink Business Preferred/Unlimited
- LTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course:
- Use coupon code “BOLDYGO” for a 50% discount!
- BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group
- Truicity Wealth Management
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