# Are You Sitting on Unclaimed Rewards Money?

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Podcast: [Biz Talk Today TV](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-weekly-money-clip-6866050)
Published: 2026-06-20T17:54:00+00:00
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## Resource

What if your airline miles, hotel points, and retail rewards are part of a staggering $500 billion stockpile of unredeemed loyalty points? In this eye-opening Money Path Short, Lin Dai, CEO of BookIt, reveals his estimate that consumers around the world are sitting on nearly half a trillion dollars in unused rewards points. But here's the surprising twist: companies don't actually want customers to ignore their rewards. Lin explains why unredeemed points often signal something much more concerning for brands—customer disengagement. While many consumers assume companies profit when points go unused, the reality is far more complicated. 💥 Topics Covered: • The shocking value of unredeemed rewards points • Airline, hotel, retail, and credit card loyalty programs • Why customer engagement matters more than redemption costs • How loyalty programs drive future spending • The future of rewards and consumer behavior Featuring: Lin Dai, CEO of BookIt Host: Todd M. Schoenberger Watch now to discover why loyalty points may be one of the most misunderstood assets in the consumer economy. 🔗 Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://biztalktodaytv.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 Contact on Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠support@biztalktodaytv.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📲 Download the Biz Talk Today TV app on Apple & Android devices. 📢 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this program are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of CrossCheck Media Inc., Biz Talk Today TV (BTT), or their affiliated entities and distribution partners. Content produced by CrossCheck Media across video, audio, and digital platforms is provided for informational and educational pu…

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