Travel Hacking 101

Episode 10 of the Unexpected Homeschoolers podcast, hosted by Candace Crompton, titled "Travel Hacking 101 " was published on January 30, 2026 and runs 17 minutes.

January 30, 2026 ·17m · Unexpected Homeschoolers

Summary

In this episode of Travel Hacking 101, Candace Crompton provides a comprehensive guide to travel hacking, focusing on credit cards, the companion pass, and essential tools for managing travel rewards. She emphasizes the importance of understanding credit card rules, planning strategically for travel, and utilizing apps like Travel Freely to simplify the process. The episode is packed with practical tips and insights to help listeners maximize their travel experiences while minimizing costs.Travel Freely App BRICK - Take 10% off your order Cards I Recommend Getting Started With Chase Sapphire Preferred Chase Sapphire Reserve Southwest Cards Podcasts About Travel Hacking: ⁠Here⁠, ⁠Here⁠ & ⁠Here⁠⁠Travel Freely App ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠Tik Tok ⁠⁠Watch on YouTube Here⁠Sign up for my Substack newsletter recipe of the week Weekly recap ⁠https://unexpectedhomeschoolers.myflodesk.com/dontmissathing⁠ 00:00 Introduction to Travel Hacking01:50 Essential Rules for Travel Hacking04:21 Tools for Successful Travel Hacking05:50 Introduction to Travel Cards08:26 Understanding the Southwest Companion Pass11:54 Exploring Card Perks and Benefits13:38 Managing Credit and Card Strategies14:53 Strategic Planning for Travel Hackingtravel hacking, credit cards, companion pass, travel rewards, travel tools, budgeting, travel planning, financial tips, family travel, travel strategies

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