The Atelier · Opening in 2027
Your points, put to work.
Two services for people with points and no time to study them. A written plan for everything you hold, or an award trip found by hand and ready for you to book in minutes.
I · The Points Review
A written plan for everything you hold.
- A plan in your inbox within five working days, laid out for reading on a phone
- What to transfer, where and when; what to book; what to leave alone
- The next card to consider, and the ones to skip, with the reasoning
- Every figure checked against the bank or program itself
- Follow-up questions by email for 14 days
- A 30-minute audio call afterwards, included. No camera.
II · The Trip Atelier
An award trip, found by hand.
- Two or three bookable options, each with the points, the taxes and the cash fare beside it
- The transfer path and its timing, so no points sit in limbo
- Step-by-step booking instructions, or booking together on a screen-share
- A backup option if the first choice disappears before you book
- No account passwords requested, ever
- Free revisions if the options miss your brief, and a full refund if nothing bookable fits
How it works
Request
A short form: cards, balances, statuses and, for a trip, the route and dates.
Fit check
A reply within one working day. When the Atelier can't add real value, the reply says so and nothing is charged.
Checkout
Secure payment through Stripe. Card details never reach Points Atelier.
Delivery
A Points Review in five working days. Trip options in three.
Inside a Points Review
Where you stand
Every balance and status in one place, with what each is typically worth.
The next twelve months
The trips you named, priced in points and in cash, side by side.
Moves, in order
Transfers, bookings and timing, step by step, with the official link for each.
The card question
What to consider next, what to downgrade, and what to keep as it is.
What to leave alone
The offers and redemptions that look good on paper and are not, for you.
The Atelier Take
The whole plan in one paragraph, for the day you only have a minute.
Three promises
No partner links in paid work
A Review or a trip plan carries no affiliate links, so a recommendation has no reason to lean.
No logins, ever
The Atelier never asks for passwords or one-time codes. Every booking stays in your own hands.
A guarantee on both
A Points Review carries a 14-day money-back guarantee. A trip that misses the brief is revised free, and refunded in full if nothing bookable fits.
Questions
When does it open?
In 2027. The waitlist hears first, before places open to everyone. Joining costs nothing and commits you to nothing.
Who is this for?
People holding Amex, Chase, Capital One, Citi or Bilt points, or hotel and airline balances, who would rather act than research. First-timers are welcome. Open to US residents aged 18 and over.
What if the seats disappear before I book?
Award seats can vanish within hours, so every option comes with a backup, and it pays to book as soon as the options arrive. If all of them are gone before you book, the Atelier searches again once, at no charge.
What if it isn't what I needed?
A Points Review comes with a 14-day money-back guarantee on everything except a $49 working fee. For a trip, options that miss your brief are revised free within 14 days, one change of dates or route is free in that time, and if nothing bookable fits, the fee comes back in full.
Is this financial advice?
No. It is travel-rewards guidance based on each program's published rules. Whether to apply for any card remains your decision.
Can it be a call instead?
Every Review is written, so it can be read again when the moment to book arrives. A 30-minute audio call can follow for questions.
What does the Atelier need from me?
Your cards, balances, statuses and travel plans. Never passwords, one-time codes or full card numbers.
Opening in 2027
Four Reviews. Four trips. The waitlist hears first.
The Atelier keeps the number small so no plan is rushed. Leave your email and the service that interests you, and the first places are offered to the waitlist before anyone else. Nothing is charged, and joining commits you to nothing.
Joining also brings the Points Atelier newsletter. Every email has a one-click unsubscribe.
Questions before it opens? Write to atelier@pointsatelier.com.
Limited each month
Four Reviews. Four trips. Real attention for each.
The Atelier keeps the number small so no plan is rushed. About five minutes here; nothing is charged until the fit check comes back.
Your answers go only to the Atelier and are deleted 90 days after delivery. Never send passwords, one-time codes or card numbers.
Request received
A reply arrives within one working day, with a yes, a question, or an honest no.
Prefer email? Write to atelier@pointsatelier.com.