Credit Card Collectibles | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep352 | 4-3-26
Frequent Miler on the Air
Question of the Week: pre-linking loyalty accounts
They advise opening frequent-flyer accounts early, using British Airways/Qatar routes, and test linking before transfers.
In this episode, we'll talk about how United credit cards make United miles more valuable, how Southwest discount codes make Southwest points more valuable, and we'll take you on a ride through a classic card show discussing credit card "collectibles".
Giant Mailbag
(01:34) - Justin: I was annoyed to discover I couldn't change the frequent flyer number on my upcoming award booking from my Atmos number to my AAdvantage number, which would have made me and my girlfriend eligible for Oneworld Emerald perks...
Learn more about Alaska not allowing frequent flyer number changes on award tickets here
Card News
(05:33) - United cards now unlock better earnings on paid flights, 10%/15% discount on award flights, and more Polaris business class saver awards
Read more about recent United changes here
(10:46) - Amex card offers
Learn more about The Business Platinum Card® from American Express here
Learn more about the American Express® Business Gold Card here
(16:18) - Amazon Business Amex moving to US Bank
(17:59) - Southwest cardholder discount codes
Read more about Southwest discount codes here
Mattress Running the Numbers
(20:28) - Hyatt/Under Canvas cardholder promo
Awards, Points, and More
(27:32) - National Car Rental’s One Two Free Promo Returns
Learn more about National Car Rental's One Two Free promo here: https://frequentmiler.com/national-car-rentals-one-two-free-promo-returns/
(29:27) - Transfer bonuses
Learn more about transfer bonuses here: https://frequentmiler.com/current-point-transfer-bonuses/
Main Event: Credit Card Collectibles
(35:00) - Citi® AAdvantage® Globe has us predicting the next credit card collectibles
(35:44) - Find our Coffee Break Ep35 here: https://frequentmiler.com/predicting-the-next-credit-card-collectibles-coffee-break-ep35-12-3-24-podcast/
(36:56) - Citi collectibles
(53:36) - Chase collectibles
(59:54) - Bank Of America
(1:01:25) - Capital One
(1:06:15) - US Bank
(1:14:46) - Almost collectibles
Question of the Week
(1:28:42) - Do you have suggestions for how to preemptively link loyalty accounts to Chase, Capital One, or Amex without needing to transfer points?
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Music Credit – “Ocean Deep” by Annie Yoder
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