Game changing transfer bonuses - The Bilt card ain’t just for renters anymore | Ep240 | 2-3-24
Frequent Miler on the Air
English - February 03, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 98.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 381 ratingsPlaces & Travel Society & Culture Leisure Aviation points creditcards miles travel Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On this week's Frequent Miler on the Air, Greg and Nick talk about some game-changing transfer bonuses that have got them thinking..."The Bilt card ain’t just for renters anymore"
(00:00:00) - Start
(00:01:12) - Giant Mailbag (Bilt transfer bonuses are bogus)
(00:04:18) - Card Talk (Big changes to Delta Credit cards...)
(00:13:29) - Crazy Thing: (Dany says "I’ve had a Chase Ink $95 card for 10 years and this year they sent out a 10 year gift of coffee and some treats from a veteran owned company. Today I got the 1099 in the mail for it!")
(00:15:54) - Mattress Running the Numbers (IHG promo: Earn 40k bonus points every 4 nights at Iberostar properties)
Read more: https://frequentmiler.com/ihg-promo-earn-40k-bonus-points-every-4-nights-at-iberostar-properties/
(00:18:48) - Award Talk (Award Discover Tools)
(00:24:34) - Main Event (Game changing transfer bonuses)
(00:24:34) - Old advice: the fee free Bilt card is GREAT for renters but with limited ways to earn points, it’s not great for points & miles hobbyists.
(00:25:19) - New advice: Bilt is great for points & miles hobbyists too
(00:33:04) - Bilt Card Overview
Read more about this card: https://frequentmiler.com/Bilt
(00:35:00) - Bilt elite status / transfer bonuses
Read more: https://frequentmiler.com/how-nick-built-his-own-bilt-bonus/
(00:39:15) - Is there a Bilt welcome bonus?
(00:42:01) - Earn points primarily through card spend
(00:46:20) - Sample strategy for Silver status
(00:48:21) - Sample strategy for Gold status
(00:50:46) - Strategy for Platinum status
(00:56:23) - Who should consider this?
(01:03:34) - Downsides & risks
(1:05:47) - Question of the Week
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