Media mentions

Pointchaser has been featured in numerous media outlets as a trusted authority on points and miles, providing valuable insights for travelers looking to maximize their rewards.

From national publications to popular travel blogs, PointChaser has consistently offered expert advice on navigating loyalty programs, optimizing credit card rewards, and traveling smarter.

With a decade of experience in the field, PointChaser continues to be a go-to resource for those seeking to make the most of their travel points and miles.

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TV Appearances

NBC Today Show

• Mileage Addicts Fly to Boost Frequent Flyer Miles – Sept. 22, 2013

Print

Cosmopolitan

• Score Free Stuff…Now! – August 2017 issue

Radio/Podcast

FIRE

• FIRE 025: How Ariana from Points Chaser “manufacture spent” $300,000/month to luxuriously travel the world – Nov. 15, 2017

NPR

• How to Maximize Your Frequent Flier Miles? These People Know – Sept.14, 2015
• Going The Distance: Mileage Running On Marathon Flights – Dec. 14, 2013

Web

AFAR

• The Amex Platinum Card Now Has the Highest Annual Fee of All Travel Credit Cards. Will Anyone Pay That Much? – Sept. 18, 2025

Bankrate

• 4 fine-print traps to watch out for in credit card rewards programs – Sept. 27, 2017

Business Insider

• 5 Creative Ways Your Small Business Can Use Credit Card Rewards Points – May 22, 2017

CardRates

• Master Points, Miles, and Rewards From a Blogger With Opinions — and Spreadsheet Obsessions – June 25, 2024

Columbia Law

• Distressed Drivers: Solving the New York City Taxi Medallion Debt Crisis – Feb. 13, 2022

Chicago Tribune

• How to Deal with People Who Cut in Line – May 13, 2016

Complex.com

• Saudi Prince Cops 80 Plane Tickets for His Fleet of Well-Traveled Falcons –Jan. 31, 2017

Cosmopolitan

• 6 Ways to Get More Credit Card Rewards Without Wrecking Your Finances –July 28, 2017

Creditcardforum.com

• Card-jugglers share their tips for managing lots of cards – April 14, 2017
• 5 Underutilized Reward-Card Strategies – Sept. 8, 2015
• Reward Card Churning Requires Credit Caution – July 16, 2014

Credit Karma

• NFL Extra Points Credit Card review: Does this cash back card score big for football fans? – Sept. 7, 2017

Dailyworth.com

• 5 Ways to Use Social Media to Save Money –July 8, 2014

Fox Business

• Churning Crackdown Worries Credit Card Rewards Chasers – March 21, 2014

GoBankingRates.com

• How These Families Traveled Like Millionaires for Less Than $1,500 – Sept. 22, 2015

H&R Block Talk

• Some Beach, Somewhere: Affordable Summer Beach Destinations –July 16, 2013

Huffington Post

• Beloved TV Shows You Didn’t Know Were Filmed In Canada – June 9, 2017
• 80 Falcons Travelled On A Plane In Economy Because That’s Normal, Right? –Jan. 2, 2017
• Cheap Ways to Travel to Europe on Points –Sept. 22, 2014

Motherboard Vice

• The New System Uber Is Implementing at Airports Has Some Drivers Worried – April 13, 2015
• The Other Mile-High Club – March 2, 2015
• How the Rube Goldbergs of Credit Cards Fly First Class for Free – Nove. 7, 2013

Money Nomad

• How 65 Entrepreneurs Made Their First $100 Online – Oct. 12, 2016

Public Radio International

• How to Maximize Your Frequent Flier Miles? These People Know – Sept. 14, 2015

Road Warrior Voices

• Unusual Travel Tips that will Keep You Safe and Comfortable on the Road – Feb. 12, 2016

SavingAdvice.com

• Credit Card Churning – What is it? Is it Ethical? – July 29, 2015

SelfLender.com

• Can I use a retail credit card to establish credit? Yes, but you must follow these 2 rules – Sept. 29, 2015

Teen Vogue

• Everything You Need to Know to Plan Your Best Summer Vacation Trip Ever – May 27, 2016

The Penny Hoarder

• 21 Travel Hacking Blogs That Will Help You Fly Around the World for Free – June 26, 2015

Travel Channel

• 5 Cheap Winter Destination Fares – Dec. 12, 2013

USA Today

• These unusual travel tips will keep you safe and comfortable on the road – Feb.12, 2016
• 2017 Reader’s Choice Travel Awards: #8 of 10 Best Miles and Points Blogs – Nov. 10, 2017

U.S. News Travel

• Travel Hacking for Newbies: the Risks and Rewards – May 25, 2016
• How to Get a First-Class Seat on One of the Most Coveted Flights – March 17, 2015
• 5 Ways to Make Reward Travel Cheaper for Families – Feb. 18, 2015
• 6 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Earning and Redeeming Miles– Dec. 14, 2014
• Ways to Do Pricey Destinations on a Budget – Dec. 9, 2014
• How to Hack Your Way to Elite Status – Nov. 6, 2014
• Simple Strategies to Save on Your Next Vacation – Oct. 17, 2014
• 5 Ways to Earn Miles Without Flying – Oct. 6, 2014
• Cheap Ways to Travel to Europe on Points – Sept. 15, 2014

Venture Capital Post

• Gift Card Deals: Why are Some Mileage Junkies Going for Gift Cards? – Oct. 20, 2015

Venture Travel Magazine

• 10 Instagram Accounts That Will Give You Serious Wanderlust – July 20, 2016

Wallaby Financial

• Loyalty Programs: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Aug. 20, 2014

Where Traveler

• What You Need to Know About Airline Partnerships – Nov. 16, 2016

WiseBread

• When Is Your Credit Card’s Travel Insurance Good Enough? – Dec. 8, 2017
• 12 Expert Tips for Redeeming Miles for Free Travel –Oct. 28, 2015

Yahoo News

• Churning Crackdown Worries Credit Card Rewards Chasers – March 21, 2014