About this episode

The episode discusses the new Sapphire Preferred® card and the disappointing changes to the Chase to Hyatt transfer rate.

In today's podcast episode, we'll talk about how the New Sapphire Preferred® card wows, but the new Chase to Hyatt transfer rate breaks our hearts. Giant Mailbag (01:18) - Read more about stacking Chase Instacart deals here or learning to love Instacart credits here (04:33) - Elliot talks about getting into the Instacart game (05:58) - Christine found a great Instacart stack Crazy Thing (07:47) - IHG Targeted offer: 0K points every 0 nights Bonvoyed (08:53) - Wells Fargo ends point sharing (Sep 25) Read more about Wells Fargo changes here (12:30) - Greg rants about points brokers Awards, Points, and More (18:28) - United Pooling apparently now allows partner awards (20:22) - Alaska Airlines CFO hints at BOA point transfers (23:31) - Gondola: flight autosave (27:49) - Learn more about the Chase / Paze Promo here Main Event (35:15) - Transfer ratio to Hyatt dropping to 4:3 (except for Sapphire Reserve® cards) Read more about this change in Hyatt transfer ratio here (52:50) - Is there any upside? (54:45) - Possible to-dos (if you care about Hyatt 1-1 transfers) Find our "Which Premium Cards are Keepers?" resource here Learn more about Hyatt milestone spending here (1:08:02) - Learn…

People in this episode

Host: Frequent Miler

Topics covered

• Chase
• Hyatt
• Sapphire Preferred
• points and miles
• travel rewards
• credit cards

Keywords

• Chase
• Hyatt
• Sapphire Preferred
• points transfer
• travel rewards
• credit cards
• IHG
• Wells Fargo
• Alaska Airlines

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chase, Hyatt, IHG, Wells Fargo, United, Alaska Airlines, Paze

Products: Sapphire Preferred®

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