Episode Description

In this episode of the Miles to Memories podcast, Shawn and Joe discuss their experiences recording on the road and share some travel hacks for setting up recording equipment in different environments. They also talk about their missed opportunity to see the solar eclipse and the impact of the eclipse on wildlife. The conversation then shifts to regional food chains like Bojangles and Waffle House, and the excitement of these chains expanding to new locations.   On the credit card side of things, a new offer for Chase Disney Visa cardholders has been released, but is it actually good? Other topics discussed include: turning down an amazing Amex retention offer, the importance of doing the math to determine if the annual fee on a credit card is worth it, a 250K Amex welcome offer, the strategy of using 0% APR offers to earn interest on money while avoiding interest charges on credit cards and Shawn shares his upcoming trip to Nashville with Hilton and his plans to explore their different hotel brands.  

Episode Notes

• 0:00 - Recording on the road & Eclipse FOMO
• 8:56 - Chase Disney Visa card offer - Is it good?
• 13:36 - Changes to Disney's Disability Access Service - More planning required
• 19:58 - Turning down an amazing Amex retention offer
• 23:41 - 250K targeted Business Platinum Offer
• 26:15 - Interesting Amex referral offers you shouldn't overlook
• 28:12 - Pursuing credit cards without a sign-up bonus
• 32:28 - Taking advantage of 0% APR offers & why what is old is new again
• 35:35 - Preview of Nashville & meeting with Hilton

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