Episode 33: Negotiating Coronavirus Change Waivers

Episode 19: A Rare Chase Shutdown Reversal, Airport Lounges, 75k Hawaiian Offer, BOS-NYC Ride-Sharing & More: 0:37 Chase Hyatt Offer: 2 Free Nights + $50 Statement Credit (link) Unclear whether this is limited to Category 1-7 (30,000 category) -or- 1-8 (40,000 category) Alternate offer of 50,000 points remains available (an eligible for 10,000 point referral) C by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 17: Chase Closed All My Accounts, Help!: Update (3/15): We update the story in this podcast about a Chase Shutdown in Episode 19. Including how the listener was able to convince Chase to reopen her personal CC account. We’re back with another jam-packed “free” episode this we by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 33: Negotiating Coronavirus Change Waivers: We’re trying something different on our No Annual Fee Podcast this week with a format called Short Cuts. In Short Cuts we’ll cover the latest points & miles news, and our take on recent developments, in short digestible shows with a singu by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 18: Southwest Flies to Hawaii (Without Us), AA Rebates Going Away, Avianca Lifemiles Transfer Bonus, What Would Strengthen Bank Points?: We’re back this week with another extended episode where we cover: News: 0:45 Southwest announces flights to Hawaii (link) Flying as soon as March 17th (wow, that’s quick) When I’m wrong I’m wrong, Sam said, “no way Southwest fl by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 16: “Should I Ever Buy Airline Miles? Ebates Now Partnering with American Express, $750 Wells Fargo Business Credit Card Offer & More”: We’re back with a Jam Packed show this week. New Ebates/MR partnership, Negative changes from AA/Amex, and A new reader question. 0:40 Ebates Membership Rewards partnership (link) Can existing customers convert to MRs? No. Can you spin up a new a by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 15: Juicy Award Search Tool, Revived Ultra-premium Card, Avoiding Close-in Booking Fees and more: On this week’s show we discuss: 0:35 Juicy Miles Award Search Tool (link) Performs award searches across bank point and frequent flyer programs Some glitches, but tons of potential Key concept: Many programs show better availability on their own m by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 28: Award Travel Questions From Those Just Starting Out: Today we’re answering questions posed by ‘future’ listeners of this very podcast. These are questions from those of you new to points & miles, and maybe you haven’t yet found this site. Along with these 4 questions we tackle by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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TravelStories Episode 12: Looking Back on the Era of Mileage Running: Episode 12: Show Notes Mileage runs used to be fun and exciting travel bursts that allowed you to visit many destinations in a short space of time while racking up tons of miles. Today, however, things are a bit different and mileage runs are no longe by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 30: 5 Irrational Fears Around Points & Miles: Today were back with what turns out to be a meaty review of core Milenomics philosophies, but first the news... 0:30 Citi Double Cash to Earn TYP? (HT DoC) Coming later this yearUnclear what the conversion ratio will be 1:10 Citi Going to 48-Mon by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 22: “Etihad Awards, New Avios Rates, Fee Free Visa and MCGC, and More of Robert’s European Vacation”: Last week we had our first ever cliffhanger episode–this week we’re back to finish the story of Robert’s European Vacation. We also cover some great news on the redemption side, as well as options to earn miles without flying on Today& by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 32: How to Salvage Travel Plans After AA Account Shutdown: We’ve not put out a free episode of the Milenomics² podcast since last year–The success of the paid show led us to focus on the thriving community of Patreon subscribers. Over on the Patreon page, and on the heels of the Shop Talk post we di by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 20: “Fee Free MCGC, 8X Fuel Rewards on Happy Cards, Higher CC Offers & More”: Welcome to Episode 20 of the No Annual Fee Milenomics² Podcast. On Today’s show we discuss: 0:36 Fee-free Mastercard GCs at Staples (link) 3/24-3/30 2019 2:31 8x Fuel Rewards on Happy Cards at Stop & Shop (link) 3/22 – 3/28 2019 3:55 by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 25: What 5 Cards Should You Put in Your Spouse’s Wallet?: A fun week here on the No Annual Fee Podcast, where we’re discussing the following: News 0:32 Italian-issued Tickets for Fun and Profit (link) Probably best to keep this as an academic idea, but a fun read by God Save the Points. 1:46 Citi ThankY by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 23: No Lifetime Language Hilton Cards, 5X UR For Bill Pay, United Shopping Promo & More: Today we do a quick rundown of the news. Including the following: 0:33 Simon Mall Purchases No Longer Earning Rewards on Amex Cards? (link) Stopped earning for Sign up Bonus sometime last year. Not completely unexpected, but hopefully this does not spr by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 31: The Hotel Status Loyalty Trap: 0:42 Bank of America $300 Personal Checking Bonus (HT DoC) Requires $4,000 Direct Deposit in 3 monthsYou need to have a checking account with BofA to quality for their Preferred Rewards program (which provides up to 75% uplift for spending on certain by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 27: Six Credit Cards You Should Never Cancel: We’re back with news, and a discussion around credit cards you should never close. Share your ‘must keep’ cards in the comments below, and enjoy! 0:33 25% Transfer Bonus from Citi (others, but not Amex) (link MilesTalk) One of those w by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 66: May 2023 Credit Card Welcome Offers: 0:41 Chase Approving Sapphire Applications Over 5/24? Both of us have been approved over 5/24 for a CSP Sam: Also approved for a CSR the next day Data points of this working for some, not working for others. No clear pattern. Worth a shot, by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 26: AA Mobile Award Space, New MR Transfer Partner, Historic Delta Sign Up Bonuses, Speedway, Safeway & Stop & Shop Deals: News 0:35 [Sam] AA Showing More Award Space on Mobile? (link) Seems to be that there’s a new search interface and a legacy one They sometimes show different results TPG post   2:33 [Robert] Speedway: $15 voucher for Speedway gas GC when purchasin by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 21: Boutique European Hotels, Virgin Atlantic Upper Class Review, London, Venice and Rome With a Family of Four: And….We’re Back! Spring break is over and we’re here with a jam packed episode. Today we cover: News: 0:30 Chase 30% Transfer Bonus to British Airways (link) Through June 16, 2019 You don’t see the 30% bonus on the UR portal, BA proce by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 24: Online 1% Billpay w/Credit Card, Loyalty Partnerships, and New Discover 5% Categories: Some lucrative promos and heightened offers this week… 0:33 [Widely Targeted, check email associated with existing account] Plastiq 1% Mastercard CC Payments on Plastiq Schedule up to 3 x $2,000 payments By May 31, 2019 1% fee (rather than 2.5%) by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 29: Qantas Devaluation, Grocery Promos, and 5x Opportunities: On this week’s No Annual Fee Edition of the podcast we discuss: 0:30 Q3 5x Categories Announced Chase Freedom: Gas and streaming services Discover: PayPal and restaurants Citi Dividend: Airline and car rentals 1:20 Office Depot $10 off $100 in Se by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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TravelStories Episode 35: Long Weekend in Madrid: While today is all about a long weekend in Madrid, Thomas and Trevor go on their usual tangents to bring you yet another information-drenched and fun-filled episode! We begin with our love for gin and tonic ice cubes and by explaining how today’s episode by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 64: February 2023 Japan Trip Report: Were just back from Tokyo and excited to share this trip report. Were up to Episode 187 on our Patreon feed but wanted to publish this here on the No Annual Fee feed since its been a while since weve done a free show. Enjoy! 0:30 Discuss: Lots of Inte by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Episode 65: The Current State of US Airlines: We Assess the Current State of the Six Largest US Airlines...on today’s Milenomics² (No Annual Fee Edition) Podcast 0:24 Premise of the Discussion Everyone’s situation is different. Different hometown airport(s), different common destinations, dif by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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TravelStories Episode 5: Christmas Markets: Christmas Markets Episode 05: Show Notes Nothing quite rivals the European Christmas markets during the festive season. Trevor recently went on a multi-city Christmas trip with his family, spanning three generations. In this episode, we hear about by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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Checking In Ep 24: Japan and Disney with Joe Cheung: 0:23 Japan Trips: Past, present, and future 13:40 Disney Parks: What were seeing, what were hearing, and how do you approach advising clients? 29:00 Disney Concierge Cruise: Worth it? Check out Joes Disney Deciphered Podcast To book a Disney by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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TravelStories Episode 8: Epic Guys Trip: An Epic Guys Trip Episode 08: Show Notes. When you take a trip around the world with your friends, you are bound to come away from it with some pretty crazy stories. Today on the show, we are joined by Joey (who had the idea for this trip) and Geof by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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TravelStories Episode 6: Full-Time Travel with Brennan Anderson: Full-Time Travel with Brennan Anderson Episode 06: Show Notes. Everybody needs to travel at some point in their lives, whether for vacation or business, but what about full-time travel? Is traveling full-time even possible? To help us answer these by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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TravelStories Episode 4: Cruising: Editors Note: Episode 3 of Travelstores only appeared on the Milenomics Patreon Feed. How To Get the Most Out of Your Cruise Key Points From This Episode: Today’s topic: How to get the most out of your cruise. The COVID-19 pandemic and how by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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TravelStories Episode 9: Return to Asia: Return to Asia Episode 9: Show Notes. Welcome back to another episode of Travel Stories, where this week we talk about returning to Asia! Over the past few years, the award availability to get to Asia has been limited but we are hoping that it will by Milenomics ² Podcast - No Annual Fee Edition

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