Point Hacks’ mission is to help as many people as possible earn the most points they can, and use them the most effectively for their travel goals. We do this by: Showcasing the best deals to earn more points - from banks, airlines,... READ ON →

We've been busy updating the way our instant emails work, along with some new features in the Point Hacks cards table which gives an overview of every rewards credit card on the market. READ ON →

Given that many guides we’ve published on Velocity over the last couple of years relied on old pricing from their old award charts, it was worth going back and updating them - here's the list. READ ON →

Point Hacks has a LOT of information to help you achieve your travel goals from earning and using points, and it’s hard to keep track of - firstly to know what you should read, and then to know what you’ve read already. Hopefully the new guides READ ON →

You guys (and I!) love reading reviews of different experiences here on Point Hacks, that’s clear. They take an age to write but hopefully provide you with both info about experiences you might want to redeem your points for (or use your... READ ON →

A few weeks back the new, increased pricing from American Airlines for AAdvantage redemptions came into force. Many readers are still likely to want to redeem AAdvantage miles from miles purchased from promos in the past, or to keep earning... READ ON →

I’m in the final throes of packing up our family, house and gear for a lengthy trip - the best kind, of course. So I figured I should tell you a little more about it, given that upcoming reviews and guides are going to be influenced heavily by READ ON →

Sam comes to the Point Hacks editorial team via a meandering path of music, web development and teaching. Currently residing in Melbourne, he has also lived in Adelaide, Brisbane and Sydney. Sam will share with you his tips on points earning,... READ ON →

So, we're at three out of four of the new folks who will be helping out at Point Hacks - Kellie is a fun loving workaholic who adores her two children, travel, wine, spreadsheets and combining all of these things. Based in Central Queensland,... READ ON →

Peter gets all up in the fine print of most things and will be shining a light on terms and conditions and bringing you easy-to-understand guides to the best deals. Welcome Pete! Image above - Descending the peak of Mt Merababu, Java, in... READ ON →

A native of Sydney and now based in Austin, Texas, Matt has joined the Point Hacks team as a contributing editor. Welcome Matt! He will be bringing you cheap flight deals and inspiring your travel to well-known destinations, as well as hidden... READ ON →

Today we opened signups for Impulse Points (you can join here) - a new email service created by Point Hacks and iFLYflat. The concept is pretty simple - people with points might need some help with finding some of the better ways to use them - READ ON →

We're approaching the end of the year, which is always a good time to take stock before moving into the next one. For me, this means understanding what you all think about the points and rewards program landscape - what banks, airlines and... READ ON →