In today’s podcast episode, we’ll talk about how the New Sapphire Preferred® card wows, but the new Chase to Hyatt transfer rate breaks our hearts.
Chase’s Hyatt gut punch & refreshed Sapphire Preferred®
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Giant Mailbag
(01:18) – Read more about stacking Chase Instacart deals here or learning to love Instacart credits here
(04:33) – Elliot talks about getting into the Instacart game
(05:58) – Christine found a great Instacart stack
Crazy Thing
(07:47) – IHG Targeted offer: 0K points every 0 nights
Bonvoyed
(08:53) – Wells Fargo ends point sharing (Sep 25)
Read more about Wells Fargo changes here
(12:30) – Greg rants about points brokers
Awards, Points, and More
(18:28) – United Pooling apparently now allows partner awards
(20:22) – Alaska Airlines CFO hints at BOA point transfers
(23:31) – Gondola: flight autosave
(27:49) – Learn more about the Chase / Paze Promo here
Main Event
(35:15) – Transfer ratio to Hyatt dropping to 4:3 (except for Sapphire Reserve® cards)
Read more about this change in Hyatt transfer ratio here
(52:50) – Is there any upside?
(54:45) – Possible to-dos (if you care about Hyatt 1-1 transfers)
Find our “Which Premium Cards are Keepers?” resource here
Learn more about Hyatt milestone spending here
(1:08:02) – Learn more about the refreshed Sapphire Preferred® card here
(01:09:53) – Lots of good stuff (effective 6/15)
(01:15:42) – And some bad stuff (effective 10/1 for pre 6/15 cardholders)
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Music Credit – “Ocean Deep” by Annie Yoder
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