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Talking Points

Holiday Hotline: TPG answers your burning points and miles questions

Talking Points

The Points Guy

Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.8889 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2019

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

We're back with our second Hotline Bling episode. This time, we're answering a few of the points-and-miles questions we get all the time, like when to downgrade or upgrade a Chase Sapphire card, the best use of Capital One miles and how to get to the Bahamas during the holidays. TPG's travel team also shares their favorite travel accessories, tips on maximizing points and miles this holiday season, and hotspots for 2020. Stay tuned 'til the end to hear about TPG's own epic holiday travel adventure.

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0:00.0

Welcome back to talking points. I'm your host Brian Kelly and today we are

0:07.5

reprising our hotline bling. That's right we are taking reader calls from our travel hotline that 1-877 TPG, TR-V-L.

0:18.0

Yes, if you've got a question you can call after you listen to this podcast and ask it now and with me to help is my main

0:26.5

guy at TPG for all of my travel he is essentially the points guyky, Zach Griff.

0:33.4

Thanks for joining us.

0:34.5

Thanks Ryan for having me.

0:36.0

And after the break, we've got a special TPG PSA,

0:40.0

that's the Poins Sky Public Service announcement.

0:43.0

From Melanie Lieberman and Samantha Rosen

0:45.3

from our travel section,

0:46.7

they are sharing their favorite points tips,

0:49.1

2020 travel wrecks, their carry-on, and their unexpected products that they can't travel

0:56.0

without.

0:57.0

Color me interested.

0:58.0

I kind of want to hear what they have to say.

1:00.0

Plus, we're going to wrap with how I book my holiday travels almost exclusively on points and miles

1:05.7

and if you don't already make sure you follow me on Instagram at Brian Kelly as well as at the

1:11.2

points guy. as well as at the Point Sky.

1:18.0

Zach, thanks for joining us. I'm going to put you under the spotlight because,

1:20.0

you know what, I've been doing talking points for over a year now and like I'm just so

1:24.7

sick of carrying this whole podcast on my back so it's time for me to just make you do all the work

1:29.4

how does that sound great I'm ready for it real quick quick for the listeners, what does it like to manage

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