Credit Card BS Podcast

Chase is relaunching the Aeroplan card, with a higher annual and more coupon book credits. We discuss whether these changes increase or decrease the value proposition of the card.

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JAL Mileage Bank points are not easy to earn, but it is a program that is slept on. We share some sweet spots (both JAL metal and partners) you might not know and some tips on booking with them.

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Rove is a very interesting new travel portal. But unlike most OTAs, you can earn transferrable points in their ecosystem, and many bookings are loyalty-eligible. We dive deep into the history of this company and its business model, and give you our honest take on its strengths and weaknesses.

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American Express has added a ChatGPT Business credit to the Business Platinum and Business Gold cards. We explain the details of how they work and some tricks you can use to get the most out of those credits.

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At long last, US Bank has released the transfer partners they had promised for the Altitude Reserve. We give you our honest take on whether they are good.

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Did you know Wells Fargo has a secret flavor of the Autograph Journey card, the Premier Autograph Infinite? We walk through the special perks of this card, why you might want to get it, and how to get it.

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Citi is refreshing the high-end American Airlines Executive Card. Are the improvements worth the increased annual fee?

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Hotel owners want better reimbursements from Marriott corporate for points stays in light of the credit card revenue of the loyalty program. We discuss how this might be connected to devaluations for Bonvoy members.

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Amex recently sent out a survey of potential changes to the Hilton Business credit card. We walk through the confusing matrices of strange fee and benefit combinations and make our predictions. We also share our thoughts on what changes would and would not make the card worth getting.

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As airport lounges have become overcrowded, they have started putting guests on waitlists. But what if there was a way to enter the waitlist before even getting to the lounge so you don't need to go and return? We break down how the waitlist system works at each of the major credit card airport lounges, Amex, Capital One, and Chase, and how you can take advantage of it.

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