Marriott Bonvoy<sup>®</sup> Rewards Program Guide: Everything You Need To Know Marriott Bonvoy<sup>®</sup> Rewards Program Guide: Everything You Need To Know

Marriott Bonvoy® Rewards Program Guide: Everything You Need To Know

Marriott Bonvoy is one of the world's largest and most well-known hotel loyalty programs. Unfortunately, it's also one of the most complicated hotel loyalty programs. In this post, we explain what you need to know about earning and redeeming Bonvoy points, earning elite status (and what benefits come with elite status), the Marriott point expiration policy, buying and transferring points, and more.

Add Authorized Users to Your Card Accounts — and Get Bonus Points or Miles on These Cards

Sign-up bonuses are a crucial part of the points and miles puzzle, but they’re not the only way of banking a substantial balance of rewards points. Other methods include signing up for regular promotions offered by credit card providers and loyalty programs, taking advantage of generous referral bonuses, and — on select credit cards — scoring bonus points for adding an authorized user to your account.