Juan Ruiz
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Juan Ruiz
Senior Editor & Content Contributor
469 Published Articles 1054 Edited Articles
Countries Visited: 49U.S. States Visited: 32
Juan has extensive experience in writing and editing content related to credit cards, loyalty programs, and travel. He has been honing his expertise in this field for over a decade. His work has been ...
Ryan Smith
News Managing Editor
657 Published Articles 1016 Edited Articles
Countries Visited: 197U.S. States Visited: 50
Ryan completed his goal of visiting every country in the world in December of 2023 and is letting his wife choose their destinations, including revisiting some favorites. Over the years, he’s written ...
Edited by: Stella Shon
Stella Shon
Senior Features Editor
229 Published Articles 1042 Edited Articles
Countries Visited: 30U.S. States Visited: 32
With a degree in media and journalism, Stella has been in the points and miles game for more than 6 years. She most recently worked as a Corporate Communications Analyst for JetBlue. Find her work in ...
& Keri Stooksbury
Keri Stooksbury
Editor-in-Chief
79 Published Articles 3727 Edited Articles
Countries Visited: 54U.S. States Visited: 28
Editing with Upgraded Points for over 6 years, as editor-in-chief, Keri manages the editorial calendar and oversees the efforts of the editing team and over 20 content contributors, reviewing thousand...