May 31, 2024
Nick has loved LifeMiles for a long time but Greg has traditionally been less convinced. Recent changes make Greg curious to hear more about Nick's long-time love of LifeMiles. Can Nick convince Greg to become a fan?
(01:33) - On Ep 255: Strategizing Hilton cards, credits, and
free nights,
Greg’s podcasted plan left...
May 28, 2024
You know we're fans of Hyatt...but some of their recent behavior has been downright painful! That's what we'll discuss in today's Coffee Break episode.
(01:28) - Hyatt introduced Category 8, claiming it would only be for SLH
(03:05) - Introduced peak pricing
(04:26) - As feared, they moved Hyatt properties into...
May 24, 2024
Everybody loves a one-size-fits-all answer, but today we're discussing which cards are best for which kinds of purchases: grocery, dining, gas, travel, Costco... Sure you can just keep one card in your wallet and earn on that card exclusively, but many of us switch it up depending on what we're purchasing. That's...
May 21, 2024
Sometimes points and miles wag the points-collector dog... which is to say, sometimes the hobby changes your travel behavior. In episode 11 of Coffee Break, we'll talk about how.
(01:40) - Rent day date nights (Greg)
(03:32) - Going to baseball games / event tickets (Nick)
(06:54) - Helicopter into NY (Greg)
(09:15) -...
May 17, 2024
Hilton's SLH partnership is stirring up some excitement over Hilton, even for people like Greg who haven't bothered with Hilton cards for awhile, so this week we're discussing Hilton credit cards, credits, and free nights.
(02:07) - We forgot about Qpoints last week... (Mail Bag)
(05:10) - Citi Strata Premier (Card...