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Tag: Week In Review

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New dynamic duo, FM news brewing, your face mask, and more

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This week, Citi gave everyone a surprise by making adjustments that turn the Premier and Double Cash into a new dynamic duo. Along with...
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COVID-19’s impact on our business, Hyatt & Simon surprise, readers delight

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This week, COVID-19 was likely on all of our minds: between the staggering numbers we see on the news and heartbreaking stories we read...
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The “Nick is right 3 times” episode. Cashing out points and hurrying vs waiting...

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You know what they say: the third time is the charm. And that's why this week's Frequent Miler on the Air felt semi-charmed to me:...
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Pondering post-COVID-19 plans, do this before you cancel cards, and more

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At the end of an unprecedented week, Greg and I talked travel: Is this a good time to book future travel? We obviously don't...
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Making lemonade: Should we hope for a status run when normalcy returns? That, timestamps,...

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This week on Frequent Miler on the Air, there were a few things we had to address: Greg's potty mouth, a confession-confession, why those...
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Revisiting the CSR, hopes for HotelSlash, how Turkish is making Citi great again and...

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Frequent Miler on the Air goes podcast-only this week thanks to a slight technical snafu from our video engineering department (*cough* Greg *cough*), but...
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Debate night: are Marriott certs keepers? Getting a true 4th night free, and more

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This week on Frequent Miler on the Air, Greg and Nick discuss whether or not the Marriott free night certificates are worth more than...
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Is the Rakuten Visa dead to us? Will Alaska be next year?

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Is the Rakuten Visa dead to us? While I argue that it shouldn't be buried just yet, there is no doubt that many have...
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Is Marriott dead to us? Should it be to you?

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Marriott has given us a rough week. The expansion of what is essentially blackout dates to legacy SPG properties and largely negative 2020 category...
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Saving an expiring Marriott cert, a first class mistake, juicy finds and more

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Are you sitting on a Marriott Travel Package certificate and wondering what to do with it? This week on Frequent Miler on the Air,...
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The Stephen Pepper Episode, a card not to overlook, a tool you should use,...

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When the cat is away, the mice will play: with Greg on vacation this week, our podcast has a special guest. Our very own...
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Hacking Asia Miles, why the Ritz deval may be good, updated guides and more

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This week's episode of Frequent Miler on the Air is currently available in podcast format only (a technical issue has delayed publication of the...
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Lighting $100 on fire w/ CSR, Marriott’s midnight magic trick, and more

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There's been a lot of talk this week about Greg's worst prediction ever the soon-to-be increased annual fee on the Chase Sapphire Reserve. Is...
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Time travel, Companion Pass value, elite status in 2020 and more

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Greg, Stephen, and I each took a peek into the future of miles & points, but we didn't quite see eye to eye. Stephen...

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