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From Zero to Rewards: Start Your Points Journey Here

New to the world of points? You’re in the right place. This hub is your go-to resource for understanding the basics, choosing the right credit cards, and making your first redemptions with confidence. We keep it simple, jargon-free, and beginner-friendly.

From Zero to Rewards: Start Your Points Journey Here was last modified: May 9th, 2025 by Steven Ang

The eight best frequent flyer programs to join when you’re starting out

How to earn Status Credits. — The eight best frequent flyer programs to join when you’re starting out

This beginner's guide goes through our top picks on frequent flyer programs you should get started with first, plus many more you can join later on.

12/05/2025

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The best ways to spend Qantas Points

Book flights with Qantas Points — The best ways to spend Qantas Points

When you have a stash of Qantas Points to spend, it makes sense to get the most out of them. But if you're new to the game, where do you start?

18/03/2025

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How to efficiently search for reward seats

Searching for reward flights — How to efficiently search for reward seats

Itching to travel with your points, but hitting a brick wall? Here's how to quickly search for frequent flyer reward seats. Use your points for Business and First Class flights!

17/12/2024

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The best ways to earn Qantas Points in 2025

Planning a trip — The best ways to earn Qantas Points in 2025

From streaming services to dining at home, here are 25 easy ways to ensure you're earning as many Qantas Points as possible.

22/02/2021

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How to meet a credit card minimum spending requirement

Paying for coffee with credit card — How to meet a credit card minimum spending requirement

Minimum spend requirements are commonly attached to credit card bonus points offers. Here are some practical tips to help you reach your target, without spending more than you normally would.

31/12/2024

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What is an eligible purchase on a credit card?

Paying by credit card coffee shop — What is an eligible purchase on a credit card?

You've probably heard the term 'eligible purchase' when applying for a new credit card. Here's what counts as eligible spend for the purpose of earning points.

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From Zero to Rewards: Start Your Points Journey Here

The eight best frequent flyer programs to join when you’re starting out

The best ways to spend Qantas Points

How to efficiently search for reward seats

The best ways to earn Qantas Points in 2025

How to meet a credit card minimum spending requirement

What is an eligible purchase on a credit card?

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