Katie Spills the Travel Tea: Rule of 5/24

Welcome to our very first Point Me to Vacay mini episode— Katie Spills the Travel Tea! These short bonus episodes are just me, Katie, giving you the inside scoop on points, miles, and travel hacks.

Today we’re diving into one of the most important rules in the world of travel credit cards: the 5/24 rule. If you’ve ever wondered why people talk about this rule like it’s the golden ticket—or the gatekeeper—to your points and miles journey, this is the episode for you.

You’ll learn:

• What the 5/24 rule actually means
• Why it matters for beginners getting into credit card points
• How it impacts your card strategy and approvals
• Our strategy for staying under 5/24

If you’re just starting out, understanding the 5/24 rule is one of the smartest moves you can make to maximize your future points and miles.

✨ Don’t forget: These Katie Spills the Travel Tea minis are quick bonus episodes where it’s just me, flying solo—sharing the secrets to help you travel more for less.

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