Quick Hits: Payroll on Credit Card Updates, Bilt Updates, Marriott’s Latest Offers, and More!

In this Quick Hits episode, DeAndre Coke brings you the latest updates from the world of travel rewards and points. He covers the evolving landscape of earning points through payroll services with Zil Money, highlights Bilt’s expanding partnerships, and breaks down the latest elevated offers from Marriott Bonvoy.Additionally, DeAndre shares critical travel updates regarding earthquakes affecting Santorini, impacting travel plans and potential deals. He also answers a listener’s question about upgrading Emirates flights booked through partner airlines and explains the challenges of navigating that process.Lastly, the episode closes with a heartfelt tribute to Elise Caffee, a beloved member of the travel community known for her generosity and passion for helping others maximize their points and miles.Stay informed with the latest travel strategies and industry news—tune in now! Key takeaways: Payroll Points Strategy: Earning points using payroll services can be beneficial, but Zil Money is currently undergoing updates.Bilt Expansion: Bilt has announced new partnerships, including Lyft, providing more earning opportunities for users.Marriott Bonvoy Offers: Elevated sign-up bonuses are currently available for select Marriott Bonvoy cards.Santorini Earthquake Impact: Earthquakes have affected travel plans in Santorini, with possible travel deals emerging.Upgrading Emirates Flights: Upgrading flights booked through partner airlines can be challenging due to fare class restrictions.Community Tribute: Elise Caffee was an inspiration in the travel space, and her contributions will be remembered.Monitoring Travel Deals: Travelers should keep an eye on Santorini for potential post-earthquake travel bargains. Elise Caffee:Updates InstagramGoFundMeHow to navigate family travel with ease (Ep. 37) Resources:Start here to learn how to unlock nearly free travelSign up for our newsletter!This month’s best current card offersLTH Online Points & Miles In Depth Course: Use coupon code “BOLDYGO” for a 50% discount!BoldlyGo Travel With Points & Miles Facebook Group Connect with DeAndre Coke: Instagram: BoldlyGo.worldWebsite: BoldlyGo.worldYouTube: BoldlyGoWorld Mentioned in this episode:Check 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