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Quick Hits: Bilt Rent Day Is Now “Meh”, Hyatt Devaluation Thoughts & More!

Quick Hits: Bilt Rent Day Is Now “Meh”, Hyatt Devaluation Thoughts & More!

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 In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre breaks down a busy week across the points and miles world, with a strong focus on recent devaluations, shifting transfer bonuses, and new opportunities to watch.He covers Bilt’s latest Rent Day promo, highlighting reduced Avios transfer bonuses and newly introduced caps that signal a shift in strategy after previous generous offers. The episode also dives into multiple airline devaluations, including upcoming changes to Aeroplan and LifeMiles, emphasizing the importance of locking in redemptions before prices increase.On the positive side, DeAndre explores new competition in the transfer partner space, including Wells Fargo adding Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, which could shake up the ecosystem moving forward. He also outlines Hyatt’s confirmed devaluation date and what it means for award bookings and free night certificates.To close, he shares a valuable tool for travelers, Autopilot, which helps track and automatically reprice flights and hotels, along with current transfer bonuses and updates on the upcoming BoldlyGo community meetup in Miami.Key takeaways: Bilt changes direction: Lower transfer bonuses and caps signal tighter rewards moving forward.Devaluations continue: Aeroplan and LifeMiles increases make early bookings more important than ever.Hyatt deadline confirmed: Lock in bookings before May 20 to avoid higher pricing and reduced certificate value.New competition emerges: Wells Fargo adds Cathay Pacific, becoming more relevant in points strategy.Tools matter: Apps like Autopilot can help capture savings without manual tracking.Need Global Travel Insurance? We recommend World NomadsGet a travel insurance quote hereResources:Get Autopilot: Never Overpay for a Flight or Hotel AgainPodcast LibraryBecome a BoldlyGo blog contributorStart here to learn how to unlock nearly free travelSign up for our newsletter!BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook GroupSome of Our Favorite Tools For Elevating Your Points & Miles Game:Note: Contains affiliate/sponsored linksCard Pointers (Saves the average user $750 per year)Zil Money (For Payroll on Credit Card)Travel FreelyPoint.meFlightConnections.comThrifty Traveler PremiumLTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course: Use coupon code "BOLDYGO" for a 50% discount!Connect with DeAndre Coke: Instagram: BoldlyGo.worldTikTok: BoldlyGo.worldWebsite: BoldlyGo.worldYouTube: BoldlyGoWorldYouTube: BoldlyGoTravelsMentioned in this episode:Check out this month's sponsor and support our showJoin the loyalty program for renters at joinbilt.com/journeyhttps://joinbilt.com/journeyCheck out the Smart Travel PodcastThis week's show is supported by the new Smart Travel Podcast. Travel smarter — and spend less — with help from NerdWallet. Check out Smart Travel at the Link below:Smart Travel PodcastCheck out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of the Voyascape Travel Network, that brings together the world's best travel podcasts. You can find all of our podcasts from around the world at Voyascape.com. If you are interested in advertising or sponsered content on any of our shows you can find out more at the link below.Voyascape Podcast Network
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