Are points and miles still worth it in 2026?
After 4 years, 20+ trips, and a lot of trial and error… I finally wrote my honest thoughts.
No one tells you this about points and miles…
It’s not free. It’s not instant.
But it can be worth it.
Full breakdown on the blog.
If you’re just getting into points & miles and feel overwhelmed — I’ve been there.
I wrote about what I wish I knew when I started.
The Citi Strata Elite seemed like a good choice for my next card pick up and a great option for a potential keeper card down the road.
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