Ben Smithson from The Points Guy - Journalist Profile

	Profile	Recent Articles on Subject
1	Kyle Olsen The Points Guy	Last-minute strategies to earn Marriott Bonvoy elite status - 20 days ago Quick Points: Fly with a friend for almost free with the Southwest Companion Pass - 4 months ago When does it make sense to transfer Marriott points to airlines? - 6 months ago Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan: How to earn and redeem miles - 8 months ago Quick Points: Use Virgin Atlantic’s calendar search feature to easily find Delta award space - 8 months ago Flights to Europe starting at 15K miles: Check out Flying Blue’s March Promo Rewards - 9 months ago Quick Points: Use Flying Blue’s calendar search tool to find cheaper award tickets - 9 months ago Get more from your rewards with these transfer bonuses — including a new offer from Avianca LifeMiles and Amex - 9 months ago
2	Ben Smithson The Points Guy Personal trainer. Glasgow, Scotland personal trainingfitness	Last-minute strategies to earn Marriott Bonvoy elite status - 20 days ago Flexibility is key: Why I (mostly) like the Virgin Atlantic Flying Club changes - 20 days ago Cathay Pacific Asia Miles: How to earn and redeem miles, book partner flights and more - 2 months ago 10 mistakes to avoid when redeeming airline points and miles - 3 months ago You can get 50,000 Aeroplan points back when you redeem for hotel stays, but is it a good deal? - 3 months ago Quick Points: World of Hyatt members don’t pay hotel taxes or fees on award stays - 3 months ago The complete guide to American Express Membership Rewards - 3 months ago Is Singapore Airlines premium economy worth it on the Airbus A350? - 4 months ago How to redeem Capital One’s 75,000 bonus miles welcome offer for maximum value - 4 months ago Can you still book Qatar Airways Qsuite awards with American AAdvantage miles? - 4 months ago Quick Points: Fly with a friend for almost free with the Southwest Companion Pass - 4 months ago Air France-KLM Flying Blue: How to earn and redeem miles, elite status and more - 5 months ago 5 versions of Avios: When to use Aer Lingus, British Airways, Finnair, Iberia and Qatar Airways - 5 months ago When does it make sense to transfer Marriott points to airlines? - 6 months ago British Airways Avios: How to earn rewards - 8 months ago Qantas Frequent Flyer launches a new dynamic pricing redemption option, but is it a good deal? - 8 months ago What you need to know about British Airways Executive Club Tier Point changes - 8 months ago Wells Fargo transfer partners: How to use Go Far Rewards points - 8 months ago Credit card transfer partners: Guide to transferring points and miles to airlines and hotels - 8 months ago Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan: How to earn and redeem miles - 8 months ago JetBlue TrueBlue program: Earn and redeem points, transfer partners and more - 8 months ago Aeroplan offers 80% bonus sale: How buying points can save you $1K on business-class tickets - 8 months ago Quick Points: Use Virgin Atlantic’s calendar search feature to easily find Delta award space - 8 months ago Quick Points: Here’s why you shouldn’t end your European trip in the UK - 9 months ago Flights to Europe starting at 15K miles: Check out Flying Blue’s March Promo Rewards - 9 months ago Quick Points: Use Flying Blue’s calendar search tool to find cheaper award tickets - 9 months ago Get more from your rewards with these transfer bonuses — including a new offer from Avianca LifeMiles and Amex - 9 months ago A review of Ethiopian Airlines business class on the A350 from London Heathrow to Addis Ababa - 9 months ago World of Hyatt elite status: What it is and how to earn it - 9 months ago Your ultimate guide to American Airlines AAdvantage - 9 months ago Turkish Miles&Smiles: Complete guide to earning and redeeming miles - 9 months ago Delta Medallion status: What it is and how to earn it - 9 months ago How to redeem Aeroplan points for maximum value - 10 months ago Virgin Atlantic is offering 20% off redemptions for most destinations in all cabins - 10 months ago Want cheap economy award flights to Europe next summer? Focus on these programs - 11 months ago Do hotel stays on Dec. 31 count toward earning status for this year or next? - 11 months ago A review of ITA Airways business class on the A330neo from Rome - 12 months ago TPG staffers stacked offers to save big on holiday shopping — here’s how you can, too - 12 months ago What are points and miles worth? TPG’s December 2023 monthly valuations - 12 months ago Secure a better seat! The ultimate guide to getting upgraded on Delta flights - 12 months ago Quick Points: Earn airline miles on your Airbnb and Vrbo stays - 12 months ago Major deal alert: How to earn 10,000 points per stay at Best Western Hotels and a $100 gift card - 12 months ago The ultimate guide to Etihad Airways partners: How to earn and redeem Etihad Guest miles - 12 months ago
3	Andrew Kunesh The Points Guy	Cathay Pacific Asia Miles: How to earn and redeem miles, book partner flights and more - 2 months ago Air France-KLM Flying Blue: How to earn and redeem miles, elite status and more - 5 months ago 5 versions of Avios: When to use Aer Lingus, British Airways, Finnair, Iberia and Qatar Airways - 5 months ago Aeroplan offers 80% bonus sale: How buying points can save you $1K on business-class tickets - 8 months ago Delta Medallion status: What it is and how to earn it - 9 months ago The ultimate guide to Etihad Airways partners: How to earn and redeem Etihad Guest miles - 12 months ago
4	Nick Ewen The Points Guy	10 mistakes to avoid when redeeming airline points and miles - 3 months ago What are points and miles worth? TPG’s December 2023 monthly valuations - 12 months ago
5	Christina Ly The Points Guy	Credit card transfer partners: Guide to transferring points and miles to airlines and hotels - 8 months ago
6	Benji Stawski The Points Guy	JetBlue TrueBlue program: Earn and redeem points, transfer partners and more - 8 months ago World of Hyatt elite status: What it is and how to earn it - 9 months ago How to redeem Aeroplan points for maximum value - 10 months ago Do hotel stays on Dec. 31 count toward earning status for this year or next? - 11 months ago
7	Matt Moffitt The Points Guy	Quick Points: Here’s why you shouldn’t end your European trip in the UK - 9 months ago
8	Augusta Stone The Points Guy	Get more from your rewards with these transfer bonuses — including a new offer from Avianca LifeMiles and Amex - 9 months ago
9	Victoria M. Walker The Points Guy	Your ultimate guide to American Airlines AAdvantage - 9 months ago
10	Richard Kerr The Points Guy	Turkish Miles&Smiles: Complete guide to earning and redeeming miles - 9 months ago