Game changing transfer bonuses - The Bilt card ain’t just for renters anymore | Ep240 | 2-3-24

On this week's Frequent Miler on the Air, Greg and Nick talk about some game-changing transfer bonuses that have got them thinking..."The Bilt card ain’t just for renters anymore" (00:00:00) - Start (00:01:12) - Giant Mailbag (Bilt transfer bonuses are bogus) (00:04:18) - Card Talk (Big changes to Delta Credit cards...) (00:13:29) - Crazy Thing: (Dany says "I’ve had a Chase Ink $95 card for 10 years and this year they sent out a 10 year gift of coffee and some treats from a veteran owned company. Today I got the 1099 in the mail for it!")  (00:15:54) - Mattress Running the Numbers (IHG promo: Earn 40k bonus points every 4 nights at Iberostar properties)  Read more: https://frequentmiler.com/ihg-promo-earn-40k-bonus-points-every-4-nights-at-iberostar-properties/ (00:18:48) - Award Talk (Award Discover Tools) (00:24:34) - Main Event (Game changing transfer bonuses) (00:24:34) - Old advice: the fee free Bilt card is GREAT for renters but with limited ways to earn points, it’s not great for points & miles hobbyists. (00:25:19) - New advice: Bilt is great for points & miles hobbyists too (00:33:04) - Bilt Card Overview Read more about this card: https://frequentmiler.com/Bilt (00:35:00) - Bilt elite status / transfer bonuses Read more: https://frequentmiler.com/how-nick-built-his-own-bilt-bonus/ (00:39:15) - Is there a Bilt welcome bonus? (00:42:01) - Earn points primarily through card spend (00:46:20) - Sample strategy for Silver status (00:48:21) - Sample strategy for Gold status (00:50:46) - Strategy for Platinum status (00:56:23) - Who should consider this? (01:03:34) - Downsides & risks (1:05:47) - Question of the Week Visit https://frequentmiler.com/subscribe/ to keep up to date with Frequent Miler content, and email us at [email protected] to submit a question for our "Question of the Week" segment. Mentioned in this episode:Check out all of our other travel podcasts from around the worldThis podcast is part of Voyascape, a podcast network that brings together the world's best travel podcasts. You can find all of our podcasts from around the world at Voyascape.com. If you are interested in advertising or sponsored content on any of our shows you can find out more at the link below.Voyascape Podcast Network