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Episode 33: Negotiating Coronavirus Change Waivers

March 10, 2020

We’re trying something different on our No Annual Fee Podcast this week with a format called Short Cuts. In Short Cuts we’ll cover the…

What Happens When an AirPod Gets Lost in an Airplane Seat?

February 29, 2020

AirPod Lost in Airplane Seat: Quick Tips Don’t adjust your seat. If the AirPod (or any other electrical device) is in an unfortunate position,…

Episode 32: How to Salvage Travel Plans After AA Account Shutdown

February 18, 2020

We’ve not put out a free episode of the Milenomics² podcast since last year–The success of the paid show led us to focus on…

My Experience Pursuing a Hotels.com Price Guarantee

February 10, 2020

I recently tried my hand seeking a price match from Hotels.com. I’ve never pursued a hotel price match through any booking channel, but especially…

Shop Talk: AA Locking/Shutting Down Accounts

January 15, 2020

American Airlines has been locking and/or terminating accounts, and cancelling upcoming award travel for some. The common thread seems to be people who have…

Q1 2020 5x Bonus Categories

December 17, 2019

Chase Freedom Gas stations Internet, cable, and phone services Streaming services Discover Grocery stores Walgreens CVS Citi Dividend ($6,000 annual bonused spend for $300…

Airline Portal Holiday Bonuses for December 2019

December 16, 2019

A new wave of airline portal holiday bonuses have appeared. AA and Southwest look to be the most compelling of the bunch this time,…

Still Available: Wells Fargo Propel World 40,000 + $100 Air Incidental

November 3, 2019

The Wells Fargo Propel World card is, amazingly, still available for new applications with a generous 40,000 point welcome offer. I first wrote about…

Airline Portal Holiday Bonuses

November 1, 2019

A new wave of airline portal holiday bonuses have appeared. United looks to be the most compelling of the bunch, but they can all…

Citi Prestige Promo: $75 Off $750+ Hotel Bookings with Code TY75HOTEL

October 31, 2019

Citi is offering $75 off $750+ hotel bookings with code TY75HOTEL for bookings between November 1, 2019 and December 31, 2019. Update (Nov 1,…