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DLD 548: From Addis to ZorkFest
Strikes and travel tales and routes, oh my! With special guest Michael Trager from TravelZork.
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$900 Platinum card. Worth it? | Coffee Break Ep67 | 8-19-25
Another day, another premium credit card is making changes – this time, we’ve heard rumors that the Amex Platinum and Amex Business Platinum cards are both getting increased annual fees and other changes. $900 Platinum card. Worth it? Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can...
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Greg’s Guest Appearance with Chris Hutchins: Top Airline & Hotel Transfer Partners to Maximize Your Points
Greg recently had the opportunity to appear on Chris Hutchins’ podcast, where he chatted about why we value transferable points so highly, and which airline and hotel partners might get you the best value for those points. You can watch the conversation here, or click the timestamps below to navigate...
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Greg’s Guest Appearance on Point Me To First Class: What Credit Card Points Are Really Worth in 2025
On July 28, Greg appeared on the Point Me to First Class podcast with Devon Gimbel to chat about how to value your points and miles. You can catch the whole episode here, or read a quick summary of the discussion below. Here’s what you’ll find in the episode. (These...
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Marriott’s rumored business cards | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep319 | 8-15-25
In today’s podcast episode, we’ll talk about whether or not Hertz will put Nick in jail, how Greg’s British Airways flight was saved by Delta, and Marriott’s “Brilliant” potential new business card line-up. Marriott’s rumored business cards Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You...
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DLD 547: Around the World and Back Again
Stephan and Fozz are headed around the world this week, with plenty of hijinks along the way.
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The Rental Car Game | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep318 | 8-8-25 | Podcast
On today’s podcast episode, we’ll talk about Bonvoying Barclays, we’ll discuss which Premium cards are keepers, then we’ll share everything we know about car rentals. The Rental Car Game Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate directly...
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DLD 546: Premium Power
Where's the premium demand? And will it stick around forever? Plus booking shenanigans and a hunting delay.
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Will AA devalue now that Citi transfers to AA? | Coffee Break Ep66 | 8-5-25
Citi now offers a way to transfer points 1 to 1 to American Airlines, which has many predicting an AA devaluation is on the horizon. In this podcast episode, we’ll discuss this concern. Will AA devalue now that Citi transfers to AA? Watch the full episode below, or listen on...
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Citi Strata Elite: the good, bad, and ugly | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep317 | 8-1-25
In this podcast episode, we’ll talk about how US Bank is bonvoying grandfathers and US Bank’s plans to add transfer partners. We’ll also talk about who the Citi Strata Elite card is good for. Citi Strata Elite: the good, bad, and ugly Watch the full episode below, or listen on...
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DLD 545: All American
Lots of news this week about American Airlines, plus MAX 10, a couple crash updates, and more.
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How to apply for the Strata Elite 100,000 point offer | Coffee Break Ep65 | 7-29-25
Citi’s new $595 card may or may not be right for you, but a 100K bonus is hard to resist, especially now that Citi transfers to AA. The 100K bonus isn’t the only offer out there right now though, so we’ll talk about how to make sure you can apply...
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3 new ways to earn transferable points | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep316 | 7-25-25 | Podcast
In today’s podcast episode, we’ll talk about how JetBlue bonvoyed Nick, how Accor bonvoyed Greg, and finally, two new transferable points programs and a new credit card that allows us to earn transferable points. 3 new ways to earn transferable points Watch the full episode below, or listen on your...
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DLD 544: The Last Mile
Can multi-modal transportation ever really take off in the USA? Plus mini-lounges, lots of plane orders, and more Macon.
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Do you lose your points when you cancel your credit card? | Coffee Break Ep64 | 7-22-25 | Podcast
Today, we’ll talk about how to make sure you don’t lose your points when you cancel a credit card. Since this varies by bank or points-type, we’ll discuss tips for each situation. Do you lose your points when you cancel your credit card? Watch the full episode below, or listen...