Triple dipping credit card coupons | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep330 | 10-31-25
Frequent Miler on the Air
Frequent Miler
4.9 • 640 Ratings
🗓️ 31 October 2025
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Frequent Miler on the Air, we'll reveal a trick for booking 2 people at single-person award rates, Wyndham & Vacasa are breaking up and breaking our hearts, and we'll talk about how to triple dip towards thousands of dollars in credits.
Giant Mailbag
(01:11) - Our listener uses a second browser to grab two seats at a low price...
Card News
(04:56) - Wells Fargo Autograph & Autograph Journey: Transfer 1 to 1 to JetBlue
(07:49) - PSA: Grandfathered Sapphire Reserve cardholders (pre June 23): start using your new coupons. (Read more about this here)
(08:58) - Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select card has a limited-time Turo benefit; $30 per rental, up to $180 in the next 12 months
Crazy Thing
(11:47) - Hilton makes their crappy promo slightly less crappy
Mattress Running the Numbers
(14:41) - Hyatt: Earn 3K bonus points per night at Hyatt Vacation Club properties
Caution: Resort fees are NOT waived for Globalists at Hyatt Vacation Club properties
Bonvoyed Triple Header
(20:07) - T-Mobile ends autopay discount workaround for credit cards (re: Biz Plat $10/mo credit) (Read more about this here)
(24:22) - Increased Air France / KLM Flying Blue taxes and fees ($489 one-way departing Paris)
(26:40) - Wyndham/Vacasa ending
Main Event: Triple dipping credit card coupons
(33:46) - Double dip vs Triple dip vs Trip dip variation
(38:14) - When cancelling/downgrading, the annual fee may be refunded/waived depending on when you cancel or downgrade:
(41:20) - Read more here: https://www.doctorofcredit.com/annual-fee-refund-rules-for-each-card-issuer/)
(41:40) - Amex Consumer Platinum examples...
(44:02) - Coupons are not really worth face value
(47:45) - Chase Sapphire Reserve examples...
(50:30) - Citi Strata Elite examples...
(54:37) - Delta SkyMiles® Platinum examples...
Question of the Week
(58:32) - Is there still value in keeping the Bilt credit card?
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Music Credit – “Ocean Deep” by Annie Yoder
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to our first ever homemade host red ad. Built is a loyalty program that famously rewards you for paying rent. |
| 0:07.0 | But of course, there are many other ways to earn built points. You can earn points booking travel or fitness classes or just by linking the credit cards that you already use every day at participating restaurants, Walgreens, and when you pick up a lift. |
| 0:20.5 | And built has a fantastic set of transfer partners. |
| 0:23.2 | Don't forget that Built regularly offers huge transfer bonuses to join the loyalty program |
| 0:28.6 | for renters at joinbuilt.com slash miles. |
| 0:33.1 | That's J-O-I-N-B-B-I-T.com slash miles. |
| 0:38.8 | Make sure to use our URL so they know that we sent you. |
| 0:42.0 | Now back to the show. |
| 0:44.6 | This is a Voyescape podcast. |
| 0:47.0 | You can find all of our travel podcasts from around the world at voyescape.com. |
| 0:54.1 | In today's show, a trick for booking two people at single-person award rates. |
| 0:59.6 | Wyndham and Vacasa break up and break our hearts. |
| 1:03.2 | And we discuss how to triple dip towards thousands of dollars in credits. |
| 1:08.5 | Frequent Milo on the air starts now. |
| 1:12.5 | Today's main event, triple-dipping credit card coupons. |
| 1:16.6 | More and more credit cards are coming with big annual fees, but also lots and lots of valuable |
| 1:22.5 | coupons. |
| 1:23.8 | And if you plan your strategy right about when you apply for these cards and how you use these coupons, |
| 1:30.3 | it's often possible to double dip the coupons in your first year of card ownership, |
| 1:35.7 | but towards the end of the year, it's even possible to triple dip. |
| 1:39.3 | And we'll get into the details of how to do that, and we'll give some examples of how lucrative it can be. Double dipping for coupon clippers. Lots of alliteration opportunity is here today. So, so we'll talk more about that later. Remember, if you want to jump ahead to that or you want to come back to something later on, you can always find the timestamps in the show notes by expanding the description box. And wherever you're watching or listening, don't forget to like this. Leave us a review, leave a comment. We always appreciate hearing from you. So thank you for that. Now it's time to drag out this week's giant mailbag. Giant mailbag time. Let's see what's in today's giant mail. Today's giant mail comes from Vernon. Vernon writes, I had a great travel hack I used the other day. I was attempting |
| 2:18.7 | to book a flight from Savannah, Georgia to Madrid, Spain. The issue was, if you keyed in two |
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