Instead of redeeming your points for cash, pool your points with your Chase Sapphire Preferred points.
Instead of redeeming points for cash back with the Freedom (for 1 cent per point), you can move those points to your Preferred account and transfer them to a Chase airline or hotel partner.
Instead of redeeming your points for cash, pool your points with your Chase Sapphire Preferred points.
In Curitiba, I've booked 3 nights at the Radisson — again, paying cash
instead of redeeming points.
Instead of redeeming the points like cash, you can transfer your ThankYou Points to one of the 13 airline partners and one hotel partner.
Not exact matches
Instead, travelers should consider earning flexible travel
points in rewards programs that may be
redeemed in a variety
of different ways.
Because
instead of redeeming what you earn on the Chase Freedom Unlimited ® for cash, you can transfer your earnings to Ultimate Reward ®
points and use Chase's proprietary rewards system.
Converting the rewards you earn on your Chase Freedom Unlimited ® card to Ultimate Rewards ®
points instead of cash back lets you access Chase's 25 % travel bonus by
redeeming your
points for travel or booking with partner reward systems like United MileagePlus ®.
You can't transfer
points to partners;
instead of this, you can
redeem points for partners» vouchers and gift cards at a good rate.
You can stretch your
points even further if you
redeem them internationally
instead of domestically, though the difference is only about 0.1 cents per
point.
Of course, the value is much less if these same points are redeemed for cash or gift cards instead of trave
Of course, the value is much less if these same
points are
redeemed for cash or gift cards
instead of trave
of travel.
When
redeeming points towards travel related expenses, Sapphire Preferred ® members receive an additional 25 %
of the
points value; for instance, a redemption
of 100
points is worth $ 1.25
instead of $ 1.
Redeeming for last - minute flights,
instead of paying cash, will often get you an excellent value for your
points.
Instead of redeeming the 19,032
points for a statement credit, you can
redeem the
points toward travel.
Tip: In some instances, it's better to transfer your
points instead of redeeming them through Ultimate Rewards.
I always knew there had to be better options out there but I liked the simplicity
of instant credits
instead of points to accumulate and then manually
redeem, like most other cards.
Instead of planning your trip around your
points, the rewards you earn can be
redeemed for travel expenses regardless
of where or when — or with whom — you travel.
You will also get 1.25 cents per Ultimate Rewards
point instead of 1 cent towards any travel redemption via the Ultimate Rewards portal if you
redeem points from your Sapphire Preferred or Ink Bold / Plus accounts, compared to your Chase Freedom account.
For example, this makes 50,000 Chase Ultimate Rewards
points worth $ 750 in travel
instead of the $ 500 you'd get for
redeeming points for cash back.
Or
redeem the
points for 1.25 cents (
instead of 1 cent) towards travel in the Ultimate Rewards mall.
Instead of accruing
points to
redeem for travel or cash back, the
points can be used to fund a 526 plan.
This credit card offers you quite unusual bonus —
instead of regular «some - amount -
of -
points» you get electronic certificate eligible to
redeem for two night at Ritz - Carlton Tier 1 - 4 properties.
If you're planning to
redeem your miles for domestic premium cabin travel, use Singapore Airlines miles
instead of trading in Amex
points for United miles to see your savings add up quickly!
Instead of redeeming your hard - earned miles and
points for a flight upgrade or hotel stay, why not try an exciting new experience — something that you would never try if you had to pay out
of pocket with cash?
Note that you can
redeem your Swagbucks for other gift cards (including Amazon) at better rates (roughly 1.1 cents per
point instead of 1 cent).
Using Elevate program
points to
redeem for flights on Hawaiian Airlines - operated flights presents an opportunity to use a set number
of points instead: 20,000 Elevate
points in economy and 50,000 in business for a round - trip ticket between San Francisco and Honolulu, for example.
Like other flexible currencies, ThankYou
points can also be
redeemed directly for airfare
instead of transferring them to partners.
Also remember the Chase Freedom earns up to 5 % cash back, but if you also have a Sapphire Card or Chase Ink, your
points can be combined and transferred to airlines and hotel partners
instead of redeemed for cash back.
Instead of using the ThankYou Rewards program, you would
redeem points for stays in the Hilton Portfolio or for deals with program partners.
Likewise,
instead of redeeming at 38,000 miles at $ 400, you can add only 2000 miles and
redeem 40,000 at $ 550 which is incredible value for very few
points.
Redeeming for last - minute flights,
instead of paying cash, will often get you an excellent value for your
points.
5 extraordinary ways to
redeem rewards
points this summer —
Instead of redeeming your hard - earned miles and
points for a flight upgrade or hotel stay, why not try an exciting new experience this summer?
If you're planning to
redeem your miles for domestic premium cabin travel, use Singapore Airlines miles
instead of trading in Amex
points for United miles to see your savings add up quickly!
Use them to top off frequent flyer accounts or focus on earning these
points instead, which can be
redeemed on a variety
of airlines.
Instead of redeeming the 19,032
points for a statement credit, you can
redeem the
points toward travel.
As a result, you might be able to make the
points worth more than 1.5 cents each by
redeeming directly through the airline or hotel carrier
instead of the Chase portal.
As a member
of the Chase Trifecta, you can transfer every Ultimate Rewards
point to your Sapphire Preferred, Reserve or Ink Business Preferred to receive a 25 % redemption bonus when you
redeem your
points for award travel, each
point is worth 1.25 cents
instead of the usual 1 cent redemption value.
Another nice benefit
of redeeming points through the Chase travel portal,
instead of transferring them, is that there are no blackout dates for award travel.
When Chase Ultimate Rewards
points are
redeemed for travel rewards they are worth 1.25 cents each
instead of the standard 1 cent redemption rate.
Some current Sapphire Preferred users only use transfer
points to these partners
instead of redeeming them through Chase.
Points redeemed for travel are worth 1.25 cents each (10,000 points = $ 125) instead of the usual value of one cent per mile (10,000 points = $
Points redeemed for travel are worth 1.25 cents each (10,000
points = $ 125) instead of the usual value of one cent per mile (10,000 points = $
points = $ 125)
instead of the usual value
of one cent per mile (10,000
points = $
points = $ 100).
In some cases, your
points can be
redeemed for a higher value for award travel
instead of receiving a cash back reward.
Instead of redeeming 80,000 UR
points on the portal, it would make sense in this case to transfer the lower amount
of UR
points into the miles
of the frequent flier program and then
redeem for the ticket.
Almost everything you've read in blogs and on FlyerTalk has probably
pointed you in the direction
of transferring your
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You don't even have to save up rewards or
points to
redeem;
instead, your cash back will automatically be applied in the form
of a discount to your bill.
Instead of planning your trip around your
points, the rewards you earn can be
redeemed for travel expenses regardless
of where or when — or with whom — you travel.
Instead of redeeming 25,000
points you'd pay 12,000
points and $ 150.
Instead of focusing on one individual loyalty program, it offers multiple ways to
redeem the
points you earn, including transfers to several different airline and hotel partners.
Basically,
instead of using them for international flights on British Airways, you can
redeem them for domestic American Airlines flights for as little as 9,000
points roundtrip!
Generally, you will only get a value
of 1 cent per
point when
redeeming for gift cards,
instead of the 2 - 5 cents (or more) per
point when
redeeming for travel.