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AwardWallet is one of the best tools out there to help you track all your points and miles in one place. In addition, you can use it to stay up to date with any other reward or
Getting Started With AwardWallet
The first thing to do to get started is to create an AwardWallet account. After you create an AwardWallet account, you'll next want to add all your loyalty and credit card accounts.
There are 2 ways to add accounts to AwardWallet. First, you can link your email account to AwardWallet. That will let our systems automatically search your email to suggest accounts you may want to link. If you prefer, you can click the plus sign next to your accounts list at the top of the main AwardWallet page to add your accounts manually.
For more details, be sure to check out our complete guide to adding new accounts and tracking your
Once you've added your accounts, AwardWallet will automatically track any updates to points balances, credit card balances, elite status levels, and expiration dates on your behalf.
While AwardWallet automatically tracks many perks associated with connected accounts, you can also manually add things that don't automatically track.
Automatically Track Free Night Awards and Other Perks
AwardWallet doesn't just track points. It also helps you track other loyalty and credit card account perks to make sure that you don't miss out on anything important. You wouldn't want those amazing card benefits to go to waste.
As you can see, the different benefits linked to your rewards accounts are listed under the program name and points balance. Many co-branded hotel
Many of these perks are automatically tracked under the respective loyalty accounts in your AwardWallet user portal. AwardWallet is constantly adding automatically-tracked perks — such as
Related: Hotel Credit Cards That Provide Free Annual Night Bonuses
Manually Track Certificates, Vouchers, and Other Perks
What if your certificate doesn't show up under your loyalty account, or you want to track something that isn't linked to a program like a gift card? You can add these to your AwardWallet account manually.
Click here to manually track a certificate, voucher, or gift card in AwardWallet. Or, start by clicking on the plus sign next to accounts on the AwardWallet home page. Then, click on “Manually Track Travel Voucher or Gift Card.”
Provide the required information, such as name, the travel program (which will autofill once you start typing), and whether it's a standalone certificate or linked to an award program being tracked with AwardWallet. You'll also add the type of certificate or voucher you're tracking and the number for that certificate or voucher.
Lastly, you can enter some optional information. This includes a PIN, the value of the certificate or voucher, the currency, the expiration date, and any additional notes that you'd like to include.
Once you manually add your free night certificate, you will see it listed in your AwardWallet accounts area. If it's linked to a
When you click the plus sign next to the certificate, it will show all the information that you entered.
AwardWallet Helps You Keep Points, Miles, And Awards From Expiring
One of the biggest things that AwardWallet helps with is keeping your hard-earned miles and points from expiring. One of the most frustrating things that can happen is losing track of an award, certificate, or miles in your account, only to find that they expired a few months ago. AwardWallet lets you track not only miles and points, but certificates, free nights and other important items.
Other Things You Can Track Through AwardWallet
In addition to hotel free night awards and upgrades, you can use AwardWallet to track numerous items related to loyalty accounts, stores, documents, and more. This includes companion tickets, gift cards, insurance cards, passport details, vaccine cards, visas, vouchers, and more. See the complete list of AwardWallet supported programs.
If you thought that AwardWallet was only for tracking miles and points, now you know that it can track so much more.
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