The Sunday reads: ‘The man who turned credit card points into an empire’


In recent years, travel – specifically cheap travel – has increased. Like all trainings, he has his winners (including influencers and home platforms like Airbnb) and his losers (namely residents and the environment). Somewhere in the mix is ​​The Points Guy, Brian Kelly, who runs a blog that helps visitors navigate the vast, gnarled and complex world of travel and credit card rewards.

Today on The Sunday Read, a look at the life and business of Mr. Kelly, a man going on vacation.

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Additional production for The Sunday Read was contributed by Parin Behrooz, Carson Leigh Brown, Anna Diamond, Elena Hecht, Desiree Ibekwe, Emma Kehlbeck, Tanya Perez, Kelly Rogers, Margaret Willison and Kate Winslett. Special thanks to Mike Benoist, Sam Dolnick, Laura Kim, Julia Simon, Lisa Tobin, Blake Wilson and Ryan Wegner.

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