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1:07 Giant Mailbag
3:56 What crazy thing...did American Express do this week?
https://frequentmiler.com/amex-platinum-adds-walmart-and-soulcycle-benefits/
9:21 Mattress Running the Numbers: The Weak Link in Marriott's Week of Wonders
14:55 Main Event: Chase Battles for the Middle
https://frequentmiler.com/new-world-of-hyatt-business-credit-card-launches/
https://frequentmiler.com/manufacturing-hyatt-status-with-the-new-business-card/
41:30 Post Roast
Greg's roast of Nick: https://frequentmiler.com/now-11-capital-one-improves-transfer-ratio-for-almost-all-airline-programs/
Nick's roast of Greg: https://frequentmiler.com/manufacturing-hyatt-status-with-the-new-business-card/
52:23 Question of the Week: How do you know which transactions are qualifying as a small business?
https://frequentmiler.com/yes-your-new-platinum-card-is-earning-10x-where-appropriate/ (note that this is about the previous set of bonus categories, but it shows you where to look)
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Music credit: Annie Yoder
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