Lyn Mettler

Lyn Mettler is a longtime travel writer for US News & World Report, USA Today 10Best and The TODAY Show who created Families Fly Free, a program which teaches families her simple system to use travel rewards to fly for free.
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159 | Tips for Choosing the Right Tour Company for Your Family With Christine Sarkis

Have you ever considered traveling with a tour company to a particular destination? Christine Sarkis, with TourScoop.com and FamilyVacationist.com, gives...

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158 | Success Story: The 80/20 Rule Applied to Travel With Jesse Brown

In this episode, discover the value of focusing on the most impactful travel rewards strategies to not only save you...

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22 Fun Things to Do in Santa Barbara [2024]

I have visited Santa Barbara three times in person in the last five years and am sharing my first-hand experiences...

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157 | Tips for Traveling to Hawaii With Young Kids With Marcie Cheung

Planning a trip to Hawaii but not sure about bringing young kids? Marcie Cheung of HawaiiTravelWithKids.com has taken her children,...

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The Best Credit Cards for Car Rentals

What is the best credit card for car rentals? Lyn reviews what perks and features you should look for in...

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Southwest Check in Simplified: Everything You Need to Know [2024]

Does a Southwest flight check-in stress you out? You’re not alone! Or maybe you’re a first-time flyer on Southwest, wondering...

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155 | Why You Should NOT Buy Discounted Southwest Gift Cards

155 | Why You Should NOT Buy Discounted Southwest Gift Cards

While discounted Southwest gift cards from stores like Costco and Sam’s Club SEEM like a good deal, they’re actually not....

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Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business

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Chase Ink Business Preferred

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Chase Ink Business Unlimited

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Why You Should NOT Buy Discounted Southwest Gift Cards

You may have seen discounted Southwest gift cards available at stores like Costco, Sam’s Club, BJ’s and others. They are often $500...

154 | Feeling Alone in Your Miles & Points Hobby? I've Got Some Tips

154 | Feeling Alone in Your Miles & Points Hobby? I’ve Got Some Tips

Do you ever feel alone in your love of collecting miles and points and scoring a great travel deal? Lyn...

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