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Frequent Miler on the Air

Manufacturing spend & cash with buyers clubs | Ep71 | 11-7-20

Frequent Miler on the Air

Frequent Miler

Aviation, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Leisure

4.9640 Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Topics & timestamps:

00:08 Giant Mailbag: Were we wrong about the Hyatt credit card spend promo?

3:28 What crazy thing did Citi do this week? Now redeem Shop Your Way points for gift cards in useful denominations!

https://frequentmiler.com/shop-your-way-gift-cards/

8:53 Mattress Running the Numbers: Which card should you be using for grocery right now?

https://frequentmiler.com/targeted-3x-10x-chase-spending-offers-on-a-plethora-of-cards/

18:48 Main Event: Manufacturing spend and cash with buyers clubs

https://frequentmiler.com/is-a-buyers-club-a-good-idea-for-you/

47:41 Post roast

Greg roasts Nick: Credit card cewll phone insurance

https://frequentmiler.com/cell-phone-insurance-success-lessons-learned/

Nick roasts Greg: Pandemic battle: Chase Sapphire Reserve vs Amex Gold

https://frequentmiler.com/pandemic-battle-sapphire-reserve-vs-amex-gold/

1:00:04 Question of the Week: Are Simon Mastercards any good?

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0:00.0

This is a Voyescape podcast.

0:03.9

You can find all of our travel podcasts from around the world at voyescape.com.

0:12.0

Frequent Miller on the air starts now.

0:19.5

Today's main event, manufacturing spend and cash with buyers clubs.

0:25.6

First, giant mailbag time.

0:28.0

Drag it out, drag it out.

0:29.1

Let's see.

0:29.6

I'm curious.

0:30.3

What are the people saying this week, Greg?

0:32.2

All right.

0:33.0

This week's mail comes from Kevin.

0:37.1

And I have to say this, Kevin, Kevin's mail is sort of representative of a lot of feedback we got in the past week, or several bits of feedback.

0:49.3

But I had to pick just one.

0:51.0

So Kevin says, I have to disagree with your assessment that the

0:55.6

Hyatt 4K spend offer isn't worth pursuing. The valuation of 8K that you used is almost half

1:03.5

the award's actual value, so far too low in my opinion. But regardless, when tied to the current

1:10.8

bonus offer earning 5x

1:12.2

at Amazon and 3x at grocery stores, it's a no-brainer either way, in my opinion. If you max out

1:17.7

the grocery and Amazon piece, that's 10 to 16,000 points or more if the other 1K is spent

1:26.0

at Hyatt or other bonus categories,

1:28.7

plus a free night worth up to 15,000 points.

1:32.4

I know I'm going for it, already spent $1,500 at my local grocer.

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