Mitlin Money Mindset
Your Credit Card Strategy for Free Travel and Cash Back with Colin Stroud
Key Takeaways
- The benefits of points vs. cash back
- How Colin uses LinkedIn to build his network and business
- The 3 factors to choosing the right credit card
- Strategies to maximize your points
- Colin’s client consultation and trip planning framework
- Why points are a depreciating asset
Meet the Guest
Colin Stroud
Colin Stroud has been passionate about travel since he was 16 and had the opportunity to visit Europe for the first time. He is a proud husband, father of 2 girls, and founder of Go Somewhere, where he's on a mission to simplify the wild world of credit card points & miles for families in the U.S. Colin and his family travel regularly (using points, of course) and he desires to help as many people as possible experience the magic of travel.
Show Notes
Did you know the right credit card could be your ticket to free travel? Most people miss out because they don’t have a clear strategy, but Colin Stroud of Go Somewhere has cracked the code on points, miles, and cash back rewards.
In this episode, he shares how he helps clients create a personal credit card strategy and plan trips that save thousands plus free resources to help you get started on your own. We cover the merits of points versus cash back, when each makes sense, and how to choose the right card for you.
Ready to go somewhere you’ve been dreaming about? Learn how your credit card could pay for it!
Resources
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About the Podcast
Welcome to Mitlin Money Mindset®️! With your host, Larry Sprung, CFP®️, Founder and Wealth Advisor at Mitlin Financial Inc®️. With over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur in the financial services industry, Larry thrives to help you achieve your goals while finding JOY in the journey.
Each week, he’ll go deep with engaging guests who provide tangible takeaways and a whole lot of JOY along the way. Here, we don’t just talk about money; we celebrate it as a catalyst for JOY and possibility. Whether you’re saving for the future, planning your next big adventure, or just looking to add some spark to your daily money management, you’re in the right place.
We hope you enJOY these conversations as much as Larry enJOYed having them. And remember to ask yourself, what did you do today that brought you joy?®️