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EPISODE · May 7, 2025 · 47 MIN

How Entrepreneurs travel first class for free l Eli Facenda l E43

from The Austin Palacios Podcast · host Austin Palacios

In this episode of The Austin Palacios Podcast, Austin sits down with Eli Facenda, founder of Freedom Travel Systems, to reveal the hidden strategies behind luxury travel for 90% off using points and miles. They dive into Eli's journey from youth sports travel entrepreneur to mastering the points game, how business owners can leverage their everyday expenses for dream vacations, why most people use points the wrong way, and the surprising tax advantages tied to travel hacking. Plus, they discuss hosting transformational mastermind events around the world, including their recent trip to Japan. If you’re an entrepreneur looking to travel better, smarter, and practically for free — this episode is packed with real, actionable strategies.Topics covered:Introduction to Eli and Freedom Travel SystemsHow business owners can travel luxury for 90% off using pointsEli’s background: youth sports travel industry to points consultingThe power of leveraging credit card points for dream tripsTax advantages of using points for personal travelBest strategies for using points (and mistakes people make)The importance of choosing the right credit cards based on spending habitsHow to pay for rent, payroll, and other large expenses using pointsCommon traps to avoid: Amazon, gift cards, and poor point redemptionsHow to actually find flight and hotel point deals (flexibility, alerts, assistants)Building a points system tailored to entrepreneurs’ travel goalsInside look at hosting mastermind events (Japan trip experience)Why investing in travel and networking accelerates business growthThe emotional and productivity benefits of taking real vacations as entrepreneursFuture vision for Freedom Travel Systems and premium travel servicesNeed help finding clients for your Airbnb Co-Hosting business? Book a call👉 https://www.austinpalacios.com/co-hosting-acquisitions?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaa3m9qTxko27nD6-XXHWbRCM28Js_2ffB5P5JfNhmOTr0M0piAJZ_AnbnY_aem_9hrsCQc_eXcmjhp49mjKaQFREE Co-Hosting Course👉   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EfApmDDTSQ&list=PLnO_3GYx9nIhGULeB3ygap7RbYFUP90zf✅ Connect with Austin on Instagram: austin__palacios✅ Connect with Eli on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elitravelguy/

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