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Workhorse Cards (In Our Wallet Right Now)
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In this episode, we discuss the cards we're putting to work from our wallets.
The Award Travel 101 Podcast is brought to you in part by Thrifty Traveler Premium. Get Thrifty Traveler Premium deal/award alerts sent straight to your inbox. Use promo code “AT10” for $10 off your first year. Recent finds include:
- Singapore First Class Suites for 59K
- Round-trip Caribbean for 17K
- Business class to Europe for 45K
You can find these at ThriftyTraveler.com/Premium
Post of the week
Award Travel will be in Seattle for our fall meet. It’s a great way to make friends and learn tips and tricks not shared elsewhere. Dates are 8/16-8/18. Early bird pricing will be through May 31st! Get your ticket today!
News
- Should You Get the Chase Sapphire Reserve® or the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card?
- United Skyrockets Business Class Partner Award Pricing by up to 200%
- 15K Award Flights to Europe
- Qatar Airways 30% Transfer Bonus From Citi
- 31+ Promos Ending Soon
Trip updates
Angie
- Chicago Seminars rebooking
- Montana - savings on Southwest
- Alaska Companion Certificates for Hawaii
Joe
- Wyndham Points save the day
- Frontier Status books three tickets with bags and seats for $137
What bonuses did we get?
- Angie - anxiously awaiting AA Barclays Silver card
- Joe - working on cards with bonus categories
Highlight Feature: Workhorse Cards (In Our Wallet Right Now)
Award Travel 101 Community members probably know which cards to start with - Chase Sapphire Preferred or Chase Sapphire Reserve, Ultimate Rewards' earning Ink (Preferred, Unlimited, Cash) cards, Amex Gold and Platinum (consumer and business) cards. But what happens when you can't get new cards? Many of us have been in that boat where we can’t open new cards for a while. What's next?
Angie
- Chase Ink Plus (not open to new applicants)
- Chase Freedom Flex
- Citi Premier
- Amex Gold
- Citi Double Cash
Joe
Where to Find Us
For questions, you can join us in the free 100,000+ member Award Travel 101 Community.
- For more intermediate and advanced strategies, join Award Travel 201 community
- To book time with our team, check out Award Travel 1-on-1.
- You can also email us at contactawardtravel@gmail.com.
- Our next meetup is located in SEATTLE on AUGUST 16–18, 2024. For more details and to purchase tickets, visit "Out to SEA" on the award.travel website.
Support the AT101 Podcast/Community
Thanks to our Sponsor Thrifty Traveler
The Award Travel 101 Podcast is brought to you in part by Thrifty Traveler Premium. Get Thrifty Traveler Premium deal/award alerts sent straight to your inbox. Use promo code “AT10” for $10 off your first year. Find them at:
ThriftyTraveler.com/Premium
110 episodes
Manage episode 417499559 series 2509237
In this episode, we discuss the cards we're putting to work from our wallets.
The Award Travel 101 Podcast is brought to you in part by Thrifty Traveler Premium. Get Thrifty Traveler Premium deal/award alerts sent straight to your inbox. Use promo code “AT10” for $10 off your first year. Recent finds include:
- Singapore First Class Suites for 59K
- Round-trip Caribbean for 17K
- Business class to Europe for 45K
You can find these at ThriftyTraveler.com/Premium
Post of the week
Award Travel will be in Seattle for our fall meet. It’s a great way to make friends and learn tips and tricks not shared elsewhere. Dates are 8/16-8/18. Early bird pricing will be through May 31st! Get your ticket today!
News
- Should You Get the Chase Sapphire Reserve® or the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card?
- United Skyrockets Business Class Partner Award Pricing by up to 200%
- 15K Award Flights to Europe
- Qatar Airways 30% Transfer Bonus From Citi
- 31+ Promos Ending Soon
Trip updates
Angie
- Chicago Seminars rebooking
- Montana - savings on Southwest
- Alaska Companion Certificates for Hawaii
Joe
- Wyndham Points save the day
- Frontier Status books three tickets with bags and seats for $137
What bonuses did we get?
- Angie - anxiously awaiting AA Barclays Silver card
- Joe - working on cards with bonus categories
Highlight Feature: Workhorse Cards (In Our Wallet Right Now)
Award Travel 101 Community members probably know which cards to start with - Chase Sapphire Preferred or Chase Sapphire Reserve, Ultimate Rewards' earning Ink (Preferred, Unlimited, Cash) cards, Amex Gold and Platinum (consumer and business) cards. But what happens when you can't get new cards? Many of us have been in that boat where we can’t open new cards for a while. What's next?
Angie
- Chase Ink Plus (not open to new applicants)
- Chase Freedom Flex
- Citi Premier
- Amex Gold
- Citi Double Cash
Joe
Where to Find Us
For questions, you can join us in the free 100,000+ member Award Travel 101 Community.
- For more intermediate and advanced strategies, join Award Travel 201 community
- To book time with our team, check out Award Travel 1-on-1.
- You can also email us at contactawardtravel@gmail.com.
- Our next meetup is located in SEATTLE on AUGUST 16–18, 2024. For more details and to purchase tickets, visit "Out to SEA" on the award.travel website.
Support the AT101 Podcast/Community
Thanks to our Sponsor Thrifty Traveler
The Award Travel 101 Podcast is brought to you in part by Thrifty Traveler Premium. Get Thrifty Traveler Premium deal/award alerts sent straight to your inbox. Use promo code “AT10” for $10 off your first year. Find them at:
ThriftyTraveler.com/Premium
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