The Pursuing Points Podcast: Credit Cards | Points and Miles | Travel

The Pursuing Points Podcast: Credit Cards | Points and Miles | Travel


Latest Episodes

PPP: 022 – Marriott + SPG Merger Discussion
June 24, 2018

On this episode of the Pursuing Points podcast we discuss the ins and outs of the SPG + Marriott merger. Although news of the merger and its effects has been out for some time, I wanted to wait for some of the dust to settle before giving my takes.

PPP: 021 – Talking Chase Sapphire Reserve Changes
June 17, 2018

Back in May Chase sent out an email detailing some changes to its Sapphire Reserve product. In the lead-up to the email, forums and Facebook groups alike were rampant with speculation about what the changes would bring. Luckily for us,

PPP: 020 – Deep Dive on Dining Programs
January 24, 2018

Episode 20 includes a deep dive discussion on all things dining programs. Most people have probably never heard of dining programs, we’re here to change that. By signing up and taking advantage you can earn thousands of points/miles or equivalent cash ...

PPP: 019 – Picking the 5 Best Credit Cards for Millennials
January 17, 2018

On todays show we’re going to take a deep dive on some of the credit cards that I think are best for “millennials”. Im putting it in quotes because its really about five cards that I recommend for anyone who meet the following criteria: Annual fees are...

PPP: 018 – SPG Starpoints Goldmine – New Card Alert!
January 10, 2018

On episode 17 of the podcast I detailed how I took three friends to a Phish concert at MSG in a luxury suite, all thanks to SPG Moments. The episode has become one of if not the most popular episodes in the history of the podcast,

PPP: 017 – An SPG Moment to Remember + Plans for 2018
January 02, 2018

Goodbye 2017, hello 2018! Join me for the longest podcast to date as I discuss my plans for 2018, my new job / city, and the BEST redemption i’ve ever made! Myself and 3 friends got to spend the night in a luxury suite at Madison Square Garden for a Ph...

PPP: 016 – Protecting Your Online Identity
October 14, 2017

Todays episode is not going to focus on points and miles, rather, we’re going to focus on how to protect your online identity. With all of the hacks and breaches that have been happening at various companies over the world,

PPP: 015 – Signing Up For a New Card On Air!
September 18, 2017

Join me for episode 15 of the Pursuing Points podcast as I discuss my recent travel, recently due annual fees, and cards that I have on my radar. Also, at the end of the show I sign up for a new card on the air!

PPP: 014 – Answering Quora Questions and Looking at Top Card Offers
July 01, 2017

In episode 14 of the Pursuing Points podcast I sit down to answer a few questions from Quora, as well as a user submitted question. We cover things like: “Why do rich people use credit cards?”, “Why doesn’t Gordon Miller like credit cards?”,

PPP: 013 – Status, Predictions, and More w/ AJ Krow
February 18, 2017

Join me as I speak with AJ Krow of MileageMayhem.com for the second time on the PursuingPoints.com podcast. AJ and I talk about everything from what happened in 2016, what we think will happen in 2017, and all things miles, points, and status.