The Points Guy: Here are 3 surprising ways you can use your credit card points via CNBCMakeIt
Brian Kelly, founder and CEO of The Points Guy , jets around the world for next to nothing, thanks to credit card rewards and frequent-flyer miles.
Besides spoiling his parents,"I also really like to use [points] for charity," says Kelly, who, along with TPG readers, has donated millions of miles to Rainbow Railroad, an organization that helps LGBTQI people escape violence and persecution in their home countries."What better feeling," he says,"to use points to get someone to safety so they can live a better life.
"A lot of hotel chains, especially, are now offering experiences," he says, like Hyatt, which recently launched a platform called FIND that offers hundreds of wellness-oriented experiences. Hilton Honors points, on the other hand, are great for concerts.
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