Episode 30: 5 Irrational Fears Around Points & Miles

Today we're back with what turns out to be a meaty review of core Milenomics philosophies, but first the news... 0:30 Citi Double Cash to Earn TYP? (HT DoC) Coming later this yearUnclear what the conversion ratio will be 1:10 Citi Going to 48-Month Waiting Period on AA Cards (link) 2:10 BofA Alaska Personal 40,000 + $100 Statement Credit (HT DoC) Direct linkCan’t get the card if you’ve had it in the preceeding 24 months 2:55 3x Fuel Rewards on VGCs at Stop & Shop/Giant 7/12-7/18 3:20 5 Things the Points & Miles Community dislikes more than they should Paying fuel surcharges See Episode 30: 10 Tips & Tricks for Premium Cabins to EuropePaying credit card annual fees See Episode 8: Liquidating Air Travel IncidentalsBuying miles (especially from friends in the community)Paying cash for lodging See Milenomics Classic post on not actively collecting hotel points See The most seasonally miscategorized Hyatt properties Paying for VGC/MCGC liquidation Spread, Scale, Time, P(Malfunction): The NPV of a Deal Like what you heard in the No Annual Fee version? Check out Episode 35 of our subscriber podcast: Advanced maneuvers in credit card applicationsMaximizing 2H2019 Amex Platinum creditsA point-fueled trip reportAnd much more... Subscribe to the No Annual Fee Edition Subscribe below to the Free, No Annual Fee Milenomics² podcast on Apple Podcasts: Or on Google Play Music: And NOW also on Spotify: