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The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#106 - This mom found 4 ways to make money on Amazon with Kate "Ecommerce" | The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 48:32


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and diving into the deep end of entrepreneurship. This episode is with Kate Ecommerce. We talk about how important community is and what it looks like to succeed in business while being a mom. Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/ How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/  SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 code WHOLESALE25 Follow Her: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kate.ecommerce/ Twitter:https://x.com/kateecommerce Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=... Code: WHOLESALE25 My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21... Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/... FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/... SOFTWARE I USE: 

Miles to Memories Podcast
Behind the Epic Universe Hype, Epic for Miles/Points Nerds, Japan Trip Planning & Co-Traveler Zen!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 52:49


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week Universal Epic Universe opened its doors. As the first major theme park to open in the United States since 2001 it is a big deal, but if you aren't a huge theme park nerd should it be on your radar? Joe attended the Epic Universe media preview while Shawn went as a normal guest. You can listen to a more in depth nerdy conversation about the park on this week's Disney Deciphered, but on this show we discuss what it was like doing the media preview, what sort of hype is promised, how it affects your views plus what we both think of the park and how Shawn's real guest experience different from Joe's VIP tours.   We also discuss some of Joe's plans for his upcoming Japan family trip plus why business class one way and economy the other isn't just a way to save points. It could be a way to save your kids! :) Episode Guide   Episode Guide   0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel 1:41 Locking down Korea/Japan for the Summer - Family rates, finding a compatible traveling family, international driving permits & business class vs. economy 12:20 Why it isn't always about traveling for "free" 16:30 What it's like doing press trips - Behind the Epic Universe VIP opening 23:35 The coolest part of the Epic Universe media experience 32:36 Is Epic Universe the culmination of themed entertainment in 2025? 42:15 Universal vs. Disney and Epic Universe for the miles & points normie   Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#105 - The Power of Brand Direct Partnerships with Cajua Robinson and Joshua Dambman I I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 35:53


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and diving into the deep end of entrepreneurship. This episode is with Cajua Robinson and Joshua Dambman. We talk about how powerful it is to build direct relationships with brands when selling their products on Amazon.   Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Cajua:    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cajuarobinson/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/p/DEOJWz8yyyx/   Follow Joshua:   LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-dambman-7b094a48/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/joshua_dambman/   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 Code: WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
Hilton Devalues Again, Last Minute Business Class for 3, Amex to Alaska Ending Soon & Valuing Points

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 44:59


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week Shawn and Mark discuss some interesting items in the news. Amex is now offering perks for downgrading cards, but there is a catch. They also discuss the end of Amex to Alaska via Hawaiian and how Hilton's recent devaluation is shocking in many ways. Are Hilton's points worth anything and why their certs have become even better.   In other news Shawn goes over his upcoming trip to Europe including how the itinerary is shaping up last minute and why this way of booking works. He goes over his nonstop last minute business class redemption for 3, some of the other quirks of the trip and why it is exciting planning this stuff at the last minute versus a year in advance.   Episode Guide   0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel 1:15 The great Amex to Hawaiian to Alaska debate & end date 6:13 The cash value of points & how to use them properly 13:00 Last minute business class to Germany for 3! 18:10 European road trip, theme parks, culture & PH Zurich debate 26:25 Booking early or last minute - What is the best points strategy? 29:08 Amex “paying” customers to downgrade cards? 39:25 Hilton's Devaluation - Max points way up Links https://travel-on-points.com/membership-rewards-transfers-to-alaska-airlines/ https://travel-on-points.com/hilton-honors-devaluation/ https://travel-on-points.com/amex-downgrade-bonus-offers/ Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

Cloud Accounting Podcast
Cut Your Tech Stack 50%, Threat to CPA in Florida, IRS Cuts Recap

Cloud Accounting Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 75:29


What if your firm could cut its tech stack in half while delivering faster results to clients? In this episode, Blake and David explore the consolidation revolution in accounting software as practice management tools secure massive funding rounds. They also break down how private equity is reshaping the profession's business model, with some firms now prohibiting CPAs from using their credentials in email signatures. Plus, discover why a proposed Florida bill eliminating the Board of Accountancy could have nationwide implications for licensed professionals. Learn why shorter turnaround times—not lower prices—might be your most cost-effective path to happier clients in today's AI-transformed landscape.SponsorsOnPay - http://accountingpodcast.promo/onpayRelay - http://accountingpodcast.promo/relayREFRAME 2025 - http://accountingpodcast.promo/reframe2025 Payhawk - http://accountingpodcast.promo/payhawkChapters(01:14) - Today's Topics Overview (03:53) - Travel Stories and Observations (05:14) - Conference Highlights and Industry Insights (16:50) - Florida CPA Threat and Licensing Issues (21:21) - Private Equity in Accounting Firms (39:39) - IRS Workforce Reduction Update (44:04) - IRS and ICE Data Sharing Agreement (45:42) - Proposed Bill to Regulate Tax Preparers (47:37) - Americans' Perception of Tax Fairness (52:16) - Improving Client Satisfaction in Tax Services (01:01:36) - Consolidation in Accounting Tech: Xero and Bill.com (01:03:43) - Gusto Expands into AR and AP (01:12:02) - The Impact of AI on Accounting Jobs  Show NotesFirms with AI report higher per-employee revenue vs others https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/firms-with-ai-report-higher-per-employee-revenue-vs-others50% of finance teams still take over a week to close the books https://www.cfo.com/news/50-of-finance-take-week-to-close-books-ledge-month-end-close-time-cfo-three-day-close-myth-/746085/Shorter Turnaround Equals Happier Tax Clients https://www.cpatrendlines.com/2025/05/shorter-turnaround-equals-happier-tax-clients/Less than half of Americans believe federal income taxes are fair, Gallup poll finds https://news.gallup.com/poll/taxes-fairness-poll-2025.aspxFlorida bill threatens to eliminate Board of Accountancyhttps://www.goingconcern.com/florida-bill-threatens-to-eliminate-board-of-accountancy/13 regional accounting firms unite under Sorin brand backed by private equity https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/13-regional-accounting-firms-unite-under-sorin-brandBennett Thrasher rejects private equity, champions independence https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/bennett-thrasher-rejects-private-equity-champions-independenceInterest in accounting rising among students, CAQ survey finds https://www.thecaq.org/accounting-interest-students-survey-2025/Treasury to stop issuing and accepting paper checks effective September 30, 2025 https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/paper-checks-phase-out-2025IRS and ICE reach agreement to share immigrants' tax information https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/information-sharing-agreement-ice-2025Bill to regulate tax preparers introduced in Congress https://www.congress.gov/bill/tax-preparer-regulation-2025Canopy raises $70 million Series C for practice management software https://www.canopytax.com/blog/70-million-series-c-funding-2025Thoma Bravo invests $100 million in HubSync for accounting technology growthhttps://www.hubsync.com/news/thoma-bravo-investment-100-millionXero and Bill forming alliance for embedded bill pay in the US https://www.xero.com/blog/2025/05/bill-partnership-announcement/Melio to embed payments for AR and AP inside Gusto https://www.melio.com/blog/melio-gusto-partnership-2025Need CPE?Get CPE for listening to podcasts with Earmark: https://earmarkcpe.comSubscribe to the Earmark Podcast: https://podcast.earmarkcpe.comGet in TouchThanks for listening and the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and Instagram. If you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser. Call us and leave a voicemail; maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040.SponsorshipsAre you interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus.Need Accounting Conference Info? Check out our new website - accountingconferences.comLimited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merchSubscribeApple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcastsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheAccountingPodcastSpotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/SpotifyPodchaser:

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#104 - How He Got on Gary Vee's Podcast with Mike "Reezy" Rezendes II I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 28:58


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and diving into the deep end of entrepreneurship. This episode is with Mike Rezendes (aka Reezy Resells). He's one of the OG Amazon sellers in the online space. We talk about how he became successful and other parts of his life such as vaccines, homeschooling, and family.   Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Reezy:    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/reezyresells Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reezyresells/?hl=en   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 Code: WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
Insane Chase Sapphire Rumor, Rejecting Airport Lounges, Hyatt Crackdown & No Real ID Meltdown?

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 40:14


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week Mark and Shawn discuss a number of interesting topics in the travel realm including the rumored upcoming changes to Chase's premium flagship card Sapphire Reserve. As part of the rumors the fee is going way up and some benefits are being cut, but they are adding a lot. If this rumor proves true will this card be worth pursuing?   We also discuss the overall rejection of airport lounges in the travel space. Are weary travelers just too picky or have lounges jumped the shark? Shawn shares his real world "lounge skipping" experience along with how it was to fly on day one of Real ID. To close it out we discuss the fallout from a viral Frontier agent video and why Maho Beach in St. Martin is one of the cooler places to visit.   Episode Guide   0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel 0:22 Hyatt implements new rules on award transfers 4:46 Huge Chase Sapphire Reserve rumor - Higher fee & tons of “coupons” 13:19 REAL ID doomsday didn't happen - Shawn's experience 17:43 The airport lounge backlash 25:36 Viral Frontier video - Reinforces their reputation? 31:10 AA flight experience - 2 different ends of the spectrum 35:52 Maho Beach in St. Martin - Why its so cool for aviation enthusiasts and beyond Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

All the Hacks
Optimizing Vacations, New Ways to Earn Points, Airline Changes and More

All the Hacks

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 65:14


#226: From optimizing travel and rewards to new ways to earn points, Chris shares some recent tactics he's picked up on upgrades and award travel. He also covers some flight deals, airline changes, Mother's Day gift ideas, and reflects on recent podcast episodes. Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/optimizing-vacations-and-new-ways-to-earn-points⁠ Partner Deals Gelt: Skip the waitlist on personalized tax guidance to maximize your wealth Trust & Will: Get 20% off personalized, legally binding estate plans MasterClass: Learn from the world's best with 15% off Vuori: 20% off the most comfortable performance apparel I've ever worn LMNT: Free sample pack of my favorite electrolyte drink mix Bilt Rewards: Earn the most valuable points when you pay rent For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned Vacation Homes Pacaso: Free early access and $2,500+ in closing credits here THIRDHOME Exclusive Resorts ATH Hotel Upgrade Program (Password: Perks | Tutorial) Lanai Four Seasons Resort Sensei Maui Montage Kapalua Bay Maui Nui: 20% off with code ALLTHEHACKS Merriman's: Point Menu | Monkeypod Kitchen NordVPN: 4 months free here United's MileagePlus Program Showing More Awards if You Change This 1 Setting Flight Award Search Tools point.me: 20% off annual plans with code ALLTHEHACKS20 AwardTool: $20 off annual plans with code ALLTHEHACKS Seats.Aero Southwest Assigned Seating Business Payment Platforms Plastiq ← my referral Melio ← my referral Zil Money Last Call: 100k Welcome Bonus Offer Mother's Day Gift Ideas Ratio Coffee Machines Storyworth: $10 off here Aura Frames: $35 off + free shipping with code ATH Zeel: $25 off here Initial Necklaces: Gorjana Wilder Necklace | Maya Brenner Real ID: Acceptable Identification at the TSA Checkpoint ATH Podcast Ep #224: Airport Lounges: Getting In, Hidden Perks and Expert Tips with Kevin Song Ep #225: Optimize Your Oral Health for a Longer Life with Dr. Mark Burhenne Leave a review: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Email for questions, hacks, deals, and feedback: podcast@allthehacks.com Submit a question for the next AMA here Full Show Notes (00:00) Introduction (02:00) Finding Accommodation in Hawaii (05:37) Overlooked Hotel Upgrade Options (13:05) Strategy to Book Flights to Hawaii: Cash vs. Points (20:44) Chris' Experience Flying Hawaiian Business Class (22:48) The Impact of Having Starlink on Your Flight (25:04) Review of Four Seasons Lanai (29:29) The Experience at Montage Kapalua Bay (34:28) Underrated Hotel Perks (39:58) Why Chris Is a Big Fan of Hawaiian Airlines (42:13) Follow-Up to Lounge Access Episode #224 (43:07) Why You Should Use a VPN to Book Flights (44:29) Flight Award Inventory Trick (45:21) Upgrading Credit Cards for Bonuses and Free Nights (46:51) Weird Emirates Updates (48:10) Big Southwest Changes (52:18) Updates from Bilt (55:03) Leveraging Business Expenses (57:05) Exciting Credit Card Welcome Offers (58:44) Mother's Day Gift Ideas (1:01:27) Reminder: Real ID Deadline (1:02:20) Feedback on Oral Health Episode #225 Connect with Chris Newsletter | Membership | X | Instagram | LinkedIn Editor's Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miles to Memories Podcast
Cardless No More, Earn Amex Points With A Chase Card, Dueling Coastal Trips & Hyatt House Woes

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 41:22


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week Mark and Shawn crossed paths to head towards opposite coasts for miles & points meetups. On this show they'll discuss their respective trips to Monterrey, CA and Virginia Beach, VA including the hotels and what they enjoyed along the way. Shawn also provides a tip for getting your digital priority pass quickly, Cardless has gotten much better, Rakuten is giving Amex points for getting a Chase card and why Mark likes Hilton Garden Inn.   Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#102 - From Being a Pro Athlete to Selling on Amazon with Georgios Dimitriou I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 50:18


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and diving into the deep end of entrepreneurship. This episode is with Georgios Dimitriou. He's an ex-pro basketball player who started selling on Amazon. He also lives in Australia and runs a full wholesale business in the US completely remotely. We talk about how he transitioned from sport into business and the logistics of remote selling.    Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Georgios:    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@theremoteseller/videos Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/georgiodim/   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 Code: WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Ma Non Sembri Malata
La storia di Iacopo Melio

Ma Non Sembri Malata

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 44:45


In questa puntata sentirete la storia di Iacopo Melio, tratteremo diversi argomenti riguardanti la disabilità, sessualità e molto altro ancora.

Miles to Memories Podcast
Cap One's Giant 400K Bonus, Misleading Travel Ads, MGM Goes Iconic & Insane Food Presentations!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 19:00


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week several new card offers came out along with some that are ending. MGM launched their interesting Iconic card which gives you a path towards spending to higher status in a much better way. Capital One also released a 350K/400K offer that isn't for the faint of heart while IHG's record 200K bonus is ending soon.   In other #news digital arrival cards are spreading across the world and one of the most popular tourist destinations has now implemented one. We also discuss: misleading travel marketing, the death of an Aeroplan loophole and why it shouldn't have existed, a big MTM Travel shock and travel food presentations from the future.   Episode Guide   0:00 The big MTM Travel shock 0:23 Digital arrivals/visas - Thailand's version is here 3:00 IHG Best Ever 200K business card offer ending soon 4:28 Capital One Venture X Business - 350K or 400K bonus?!? 6:46 MGM's new Iconic Card - Spend towards huge perks! 9:00 Why you might want to spend your way to MGM Gold 10:16 Misleading travel marketing offers 12:05 Why reading the terms is one of the biggest secrets of the “game” 13:25 Aeroplan “trick” dies 15:13 The Aeroplan workaround & why they should change their policies 16:45 Cool S - Travel food presentations from the future   Links   Thai arrival - https://tdac.immigration.go.th/ Capital One 400K info - https://dannydealguru.com/400k-bonus-for-capital-one-venture-x-business/ MGM Iconic - https://milestomemories.com/check-out-the-new-mgm-rewards-iconic-mastercard/ Misleading ads - https://travel-on-points.com/hyatt-under-canvas-promotion/ Aeroplan loophole - https://travel-on-points.com/air-canada-flexible-pricing-switch/ Food from the future - https://x.com/kirawontmiss/status/1912621052758282260  https://x.com/TheGlobal_Index/status/1912820960413270307   Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#101 - He Stopped Engineering to Make $4M on Amazon with Nick Milani I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 51:28


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and diving into the deep end of entrepreneurship. This episode is with Nick Milani. He runs a very successful wholesale business on Amazon while traveling the world.    Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Nick:    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@nickynickster Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nickmilanifba/?hl=en   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 Code: WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
Last Minute "Free" Trip to Europe, Economy vs. Business, Having 6 Hilton Cards & An Epic Detour

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 39:10


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark discuss last minute plans including Shawn's "free" cruise and his upcoming trip to Europe. Economy vs. business, flying into other airports, repositioning and calculating fuel surcharges are all factors, but what is the best option? We also discuss why you may want tons of Hilton credit cards and the headache they bring, Shawn's upcoming visit to Epic Universe, picking Orlando hotels and why Frontier status continues to pay off.   Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

Property Profits Real Estate Podcast
Capital Stacking for R.E.I. with Patrick Phychynski

Property Profits Real Estate Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 18:54


Dave Dubeau sits down with Patrick Pychynski, founder of Stacking Capital, to talk about how real estate investors can tap into zero-interest business credit—even if they've been denied by banks in the past. Patrick shares insider tips on how to optimize personal credit, structure your business properly, and create a strategic approach to funding. Plus, he walks through real-life success stories of investors who've scaled their real estate businesses using his capital stacking system. Whether you're flipping homes or scaling an Airbnb portfolio, this episode is packed with actionable insights. Key Topics Covered: The power of credit optimization and what most investors overlook How “capital stacking” can unlock $50K to $500K in business credit Real-life investor stories: from 3 Airbnbs to 12 in under a year The three-step system to become “bankable” and compliant How to liquidate business credit cards without massive fees Leveraging platforms like Plastiq and Melio for more flexibility   - Get Interviewed on the Show! - ================================== Are you a real estate investor with some 'tales from the trenches' you'd like to share with our audience? Want to get great exposure and be seen as a bonafide real estate pro by your friends? Would you like to inspire other people to take action with real estate investing? Then we'd love to interview you! Find out more and pick the date here: http://daveinterviewsyou.com/

Miles to Memories Podcast
250K Bonus + Kicker, Hilton's Best U.S. Redemption, Safety of Helicopters & "Free" Money from Wells!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 20:03


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week several increased card offers came out including a new version of Amex's popular "no lifetime language" Business Platinum offer. Find out how to see if you are targeted for 250K points plus a new type of kicker. Other offers include Marriott's new hybrid 3 nights + 50K and AA's 75K business card.   In other news Brazil now has an e-visa but we will show you how to get it. We also discuss: food at the Masters, very good Wells Fargo checking bonuses, safety of helicopters, a crazy shark in Switzerland and why Evermore is probably the best Hilton value in the U.S. right now.   Episode Guide 0:00 Insane diving shark in Switzerland 0:48 Brazil's new e-visa is here - What is the process? 3:25 Talking about the Hudson helicopter crash & safety 6:30 Evermore Orlando now bookable with Hilton - Good deal? 8:36 Amex Business Platinum 250K + a kicker 10:44 Bonvoy Boundless 3 free nights + 50K hybrid offer 12:10 AAdvantage Business 75K + special perks 13:25 New Chase MyBonus 5X offers for Q2 14:34 Wells Fargo's VERY good bank business bonuses 16:27 Cool S - Food at the Masters 18:10 How the Masters keeps prices low Links Shark - https://www.ladbible.com/news/world-news/shark-statue-lake-neuchtel-switzerland-460708-20231027 https://x.com/AvatarDomy/status/1355402936638189568 Brazil visa - https://travel-on-points.com/brazil-visa-application-process/ Evermore Hilton - https://travel-on-points.com/evermore-orlando-resort-joining-hilton/ Biz Plat 250K - https://travel-on-points.com/200k-amex-business-platinum-offer/ AAdvantage Biz 75K - https://milestomemories.com/75k-bonus-and-waived-fee-for-citi-aadvantage-business-card/ Chase MyBonus - https://travel-on-points.com/chase-my-bonus-spending-offers/ Wells Fargo Bank - https://travel-on-points.com/wells-fargo-business-checking-bonus/ Masters Food - https://x.com/top100rick/status/1909580552111300643?s=46 Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#100 - How I Made $14M on Amazon Before I Turned 30 I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 93:28


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and diving into the deep end of entrepreneurship. This episode is actually about me. While I've built a very successful Amazon business, I tried everything I possibly could before reaching this point. My friend Grant asks me about the journey and how I went from getting expelled from high school to selling over $14 million.   Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/  Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 Code: WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
AA Does Good, Madness of Apps, Chinese Social Media Response & Universal's Epic Expansion!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 39:25


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark follow up on Mark's AA status match "battle" including a great resolution and some tips if you are in the same position. They also discuss the prevalence of service apps and how they just aren't working out, Universal's crazy expansions including their brand new Epic Universe theme park and Universal Studios Great Britain plus how Chinese manufacturers are taking to social media to fight back in a unique way.   Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

Miles to Memories Podcast
Big Amex Downgrades, Airline Status Matches Galore, Chase's HUGE Deal & Travel Treasure Hunting!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 22:16


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week we learned of some expected changes coming to the American Express Business Platinum card. With the addition of Hilton credits last year, we have now seen a downgrade to other popular benefits including the Dell credit. Is it worth getting and keeping after all of this?   In other news Chase has released an increased value offer for some cardholders using Chase Travel. This is good and you'll want to see if you are targeted. We also discuss: matching welcome offers, Citi's product change downgrades, essential travel items, 5% categories and how to get a $13K prize with a travel treasure hunt.   Episode Guide 0:00 Travel hacker's lounge time 0:50 Essential traveler items 3:23 Mark's essential items for flights 5:10 Status matches galore to steal Southwest flyers 6:35 Amex Business Platinum 120K upgrade offer 7:27 Citi backtracks on generous product change rules 9:47 Amex Business Platinum downgrades 12:34 Why the Business Platinum probably isn't worth it anymore 13:48 2nd Quarter 5X bonus categories 15:29 Chase Travel portal incredible redemption rates 17:35 Chase is matching some increased offers if you applied recently 19:13 Cool S - Xavier Marx travel treasure hunt with a real cash prize Links Lounge drinking - https://www.instagram.com/reel/DG8rXsvMQUd/?igsh=eGM4Yjh4Z2U5aWVt&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR7LzoQCjppGKZxwdjAZ5fukqqPHVu7iV1Wh6rARW7w5y95HurZWo6WbOMRUug_aem_aSHmcrjBk34bgtbQXau90Q Essential items - https://milestomemories.com/essential-travel-items/ Status matches - https://milestomemories.com/jetblue-points-promotion-and-status-match-for-southwest/ https://www.delta.com/us/en/skymiles/medallion-program/status-match-challenge https://viewfromthewing.com/southwest-flyers-feel-betrayed-and-american-airlines-quietly-makes-its-biggest-status-match-offer-ever/   Biz Plat upgrade - https://milestomemories.com/new-amex-business-platinum-upgrade-offer/ Citi product change rules - https://travel-on-points.com/citi-product-change-rules/ Negative biz plat changes - https://travel-on-points.com/amex-business-platinum-card-changes/ 5% categories - https://travel-on-points.com/5-categories-for-2025-second-quarter/ Chase redemption deal - https://travel-on-points.com/chase-travel-booking-promotion/ Xavier Marx - https://www.amazon.com/Xavier-Marx-Missing-Masterpieces-Cronin/dp/1098397304/ref=sr_1_1?crid=139ZYU63RMX33&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.o55JgfkVGTRrICjOVJRKipywW1a0wpOguipAcCW_J1ZJ8DPiLbGPPvD-3JfQiMbnjdM1q_wkfWj2szpwjBGerljyKRvRUJEwHaAMuzjfdDm80T5_Ss6KjCHivJf03tBsTRNE3KIVS_FllFOqSZXP_Bk9kZJsvx5NW_ln1tLrW7qWaSVwKd-9dlAC1LnAXgEf-ihhKrdEOe7PpUQ8YkRvS7lf_PYcHoM4wFtChBCdUyg.ctweIA4IDX2fXXR-c-i_U3l-iud1Wx2S6slzq62CVuY&dib_tag=se&keywords=xavier+marx&qid=1744220212&sprefix=xavier+mar%2Caps%2C172&sr=8-1 Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#099 - How to Get 40K LinkedIn Followers in 60 Days with Brian O'Connor I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 45:33


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and diving into the deep end of entrepreneurship. This episode is with Brian O'Connor. We talk about remote work, how he grew such a big LinkedIn following, and how important the quality of your audience is.   Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Brian:    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianfoconnor/   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 Code: WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
Battling with AA, Easy $200 Offer + Mark & Shawn Do Vegas!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 39:34


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam   Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark go over their recent weekend adventures in Vegas which includes many off the Strip sights plus the Capital One lounge, New York New York hotel and a lot more. They also discuss Mark's epic battle brewing with American Airlines, an easy $200 offer that also supports the show plus how amazing service can still exist in 2025.   Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

Miles to Memories Podcast
Hyatt's Casino Bonanza, United's New Hotness, Chase Sapphire 100K Online & More Bad Southwest News!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 22:41


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week Chase & United launched all new revamped credit cards top to bottom. In addition to increased welcome offers they raised the prices on their annual fees and added a bunch of other perks. Should you pick up one of the new Chase United cards and which offer is best? Plus how should you deal with the new "coupons" they offer.   In other news Southwest's new pricing is coming online and the news isn't good. With fare buckets and lower overall values it isn't the best move but there are some sweet spots you should know about. Other topics discussed include: crazy $89 NYC hotel room, the longest walking airports, Chase Sapphire Preferred 100K online, Hyatt's new casino promo, why high annual fees aren't all bad and how you can drive on part of the Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix circuit.   Episode Guide 0:00 Swanky NYC $89 hotel room 0:50 The longest and shortest walking airports 3:03 Diving into Southwest's new award pricing - New fare buckets? 4:40 What is the value of Rapid Rewards now & best award redemptions? 7:14 United and Chase's huge relaunch - New cards, bonuses and coupons! 9:53 Which new United card offer is the best to pickup? 11:44 Chase Sapphire Preferred 100K going online soon? 13:21 Hilton gift card mess continues & “hack” to cash them out 15:15 Hyatt's new casino promo - Earn bonus points on every night 17:11 $10K in credit card annual fees & why that might not be a bad thing 20:57 Cool S - LV Grand Prix Plaza - Drive on the F1 course Links NYC hotel - https://www.facebook.com/watch/?mibextid=UalRPS&v=2739262022947168&rdid=zEn8QD6grbeMovXD Long/short airport walks - https://www.kurufootwear.com/blogs/articles/airport-walking-distances Southwest pricing - https://travel-on-points.com/new-southwest-pricing/ CSP online - https://www.reddit.com/r/ChaseSapphire/comments/1jm6spa/100k_sub_will_be_online_43_per_chase_customer/ $10K annual fees - https://travel-on-points.com/my-credit-card-annual-fees/ Vegas Grand Prix go karts - https://www.facebook.com/watch?v=1553490775348209 Hyatt casino promo - https://milestomemories.com/earn-bonus-points-at-20-hyatt-casino-destinations/ Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#098 - Building a 7 Figure Real Estate Portfolio with Dedric Polite I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 51:36


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and diving into the deep end of entrepreneurship. This episode is with Dedric Polite. He's a real estate investor, house flipper, and the star of a TV show called 50/50 Flip. We talk about everything related to real estate.    Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Dedric:   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dedricpolite Business Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bepoliteproperties LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dedricpolite/   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 Code: WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
Baha Mar Paradise or Overpriced - Staying for "Free" in Nassau, Water Park, Room Review & More!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 45:49


Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark discuss Mark's recent family Spring Break trip to Baha Mar in Nassau. This new aged megaresort has just about everything for the family but it comes at a cost. We'll discuss how you can save with miles & points at Baha Mar plus what to expect with the rooms, beaches, water park and more. Plus is this the perfect casino destination and how can you save big with elite status. Everything you need to know to decide if Bahamas is worth your time or not.   Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#097 - How to Blow Up on Social Media with Brett Clur I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 60:38


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and diving into the deep end of entrepreneurship. This episode is with Brett Clur. He's a professional drummer and content creator who runs the backend of my social media strategy. We talk about how he gained 100k followers, got followed by Justin Bieber, and everything about posting content online.   Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Brett:   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brettclurdrums/?hl=en YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@brettclurdrums   Website: https://ricochetdm.com/   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 Code: WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
Crazy Spring Break Audible, Last Minute DFW Flights, Hotels & Activities + Getting Chase Aeroplan

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 44:28


Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn is joined by Joe Cheung to discuss his recent application for the Aeroplan card and how Joe is planning on taking his family to the European Christmas markets. The bulk of the show focuses on Shawn's Spring Break trip which included a same day audible from a road trip to a Dallas Fort Worth adventure. We discuss all of the bookings for the trip, how Shawn pulled it off on the same day, what the new Capital One lounge in Vegas looks like, things to do with kids in DFW and why traveling like this can be so much fun. Plus the BBQ.   Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

Miles to Memories Podcast
Hyatt Elite Carveouts, US Bank's 4% Mistake, Hotel Ice Hack, Up to 185K Bonvoy & Debit Rewards Cards

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 19:34


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week we learned that Hyatt has changed their terms to give another property an exemption from honoring elite benefits. With their exclusion list growing longer and longer is this a move in the wrong direction? Is Hyatt's growth coming at the cost of a consistent loyalty program?   In other news American Express released increased offers for two of the Marriott cards where you can get a welcome offer up to 185K. We also discuss: US Bank's way too generous 4% cashback card, Air India's poopy flight, popping champagne on an airplane, Wyndham and Discover debit rewards cards, 20K Amex pay over time offers and a hotel ice machine hack.   Episode Guide 0:00 Popping champagne on an airplane 0:51 Air India's poopy flight 2:40 Southwest gets even worse than last week 5:33 Hyatt's Globalist benefits are declining 7:16 Hyatt's growth is pressuring elite benefits 9:10 Up to 185K increased Marriott Bonvoy card offers 11:09 US Bank's insane 4% back card - Too good to be true? 13:01 Melio $200 offer - Easy spend and profit 14:17 Wyndham launches new debit rewards card 15:59 Discover's cashback debit card may be a better option 16:43 Amex 20K Pay Over Time offers return 17:47 Cool S - Hotel ice machine hack Links Popping champagne - https://x.com/InternetH0F/status/1901438364546740605 Air India - https://x.com/sjlazars/status/1899074610689384771?s=46 Hyatt elite issues - https://viewfromthewing.com/hyatt-hotels-are-ignoring-elite-perks-and-no-one-is-stopping-them/ US Bank Smartly - https://milestomemories.com/u-s-bank-rethinking-the-smartly-visa-credit-card/ Wyndham debit - https://travel-on-points.com/wyndham-debit-card/ 20K Pay Over Time - https://milestomemories.com/pay-over-time-offers-an-easy-20k-in-points/ Hotel ice hack - https://www.youtube.com/shorts/BrX-scnvl-o Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#096 - The Business Behind Podcasting with Brien Gearin I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 59:50


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and diving into the deep end of entrepreneurship. This episode is with Brien Gearin. He has a successful marketing agency and massive podcast success. We're talking deep into entrepreneurship and what it takes to grow a podcast.    Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Brien:    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brien-gearin/   Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3L7KgErLlNnqXKrLeQAd0l   Website: https://ricochetdm.com/   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 Code: WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
Hyatt's Chicago Problem, Destroying Southwest's Brand, Reevaluating Lounge Certs & Bahamas Preview!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 39:08


Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark dive into some of the changes Southwest announced after our previous show. It's far worse than anyone imagined including cuts in benefits, no free bags, basic economy and more. Are they destroying the brand or will it grow from this bigger and better than ever? We also discuss Mark's upcoming trip to Baha Mar and what options are left for points on the island. Other topics discussed include: Hyatt's Chicago hotel problem, why 2025 is the time to reevaluate some perks and why you should probably just fly the cheapest/most convenient airline for you. Episode Guide 0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel 1:50 The Alaska/Hawaii card rush and why Alaska miles can be good for American flights 5:47 Southwest gets even worse - No free bags, basic economy and more 12:25 How Southwest is using everyone else's playbook 18:55 The status hamster wheel & reevaluating loyalty in today's corporate world 24:25 Hyatt's big Chicago problem & increasing travel costs 32:25 Reevaluating Hyatt perks in 2025 with all of the changes 36:45 Nassau points options & previewing Mark's trip Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#095 - Everything to Know About Amazon Wholesale with Kris McCauley I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 26:38


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and diving into the deep end of entrepreneurship. This episode is actually a snippet of an episode I did on Kris McCauly's podcast. We talk back and forth about everything related to Amazon Wholesale.   Follow Kris:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krismccauleyofficial/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/KrisMcCauley Website: https://sidehustlesociety.org/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaayPS3jUTFBBUG1YrtQ0Y7I9vEp__cIaPVR_THeBO5TPKLnrRxXXu8BvBo_aem_j0b9jUL9KoiMf10gaLLBEQ   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/ SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 code WHOLESALE25   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/    My credit card referral links:   capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
Southwest's Devaluation & Betrayal, Nintendo Livery, Mileage Broker Warning & Cap One Fine Dining?

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 19:38


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week Southwest knocked the socks off of their customers in the worst way possible with a gutting of points earnings followed by tons of other changes. We also discuss: mileage broker businesses, JetBlue's Nintendo livery, card deals from Wyndham and FlyingBlue, 5% Chase PayPal, a hack to get free drinks and the Lululemon strategy for picking where to stay in a new city.   Episode Guide 0:00 The perfect “free” travel hack 0:39 Mileage broker warning - Cheap at a cost 2:57 JetBlue's new Nintendo livery 3:47 Capital One Landing - Fine dining in an airport with a credit card 5:34 Attractive Wyndham card increased offers 7:35 Air France / KLM niche offer 9:34 Freedom's targeted 5% PayPal offer 10:54 Southwest's blood bath on earning 15:30 Chase's business card glitch 17:09 The Lululemon travel strategy Links Engagement “hack” - https://x.com/jaelaaaab/status/1897718614180217229?s=46 Mileage broker - https://x.com/iangcarroll/status/1897850640748904901?s=46 Nintendo livery - https://x.com/nintendoamerica/status/1896918666585002141?s=46 Cap One restaurant - https://viewfromthewing.com/a-600-meal-no-bill-capital-ones-tapas-lounge-at-dca-is-the-best-perk-in-u-s-airports/ Wyndham bonuses - https://milestomemories.com/new-bonuses-for-wyndham-rewards-cards-3/ Flying Blue - https://milestomemories.com/increased-bank-of-america-air-france-klm-offer-4/ Freedom paypal - https://travel-on-points.com/freedom-unlimited-5x-paypal-offer/ Southwest - https://travel-on-points.com/southwest-paid-flight-earning-change/ Chase card problems - https://travel-on-points.com/chase-business-cards-reporting-to-personal-credit/ Lululemon strategy - https://x.com/nickwatts__/status/1897028099705069969?s=46 Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

Miles to Memories Podcast
Southwest Airlines Huge Devaluation, Ending Daylight Savings & Universal's Epic Year

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 43:59


Join MTM Diamond before the price goes up. Limited slots have opened up, but membership will be closing soon. More info here: https://www.patreon.com/c/milestomemories Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark are joined by Joe Cheung to discuss the recent Southwest Airlines devaluation that was a shock to everyone. What has Southwest changed and what does it mean for loyal Southwest fliers? Is this the death of uniqueness in corporate America and will Southwest be worth flying after these changes? We also discuss Daylight Saving Time and its effect on everyone as we debate eliminating it. Finally we finish with a preview of Epic Universe in Orlando, why you might want to visit and why Universal is making big moves at a time when Disney is cutting back. Episode Guide 0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel 2:34 Daylight Saving debate & urban myths 8:05 Southwest's massive no-notice devaluation 18:37 Is Wall Street killing unique brands like Southwest? 27:30 Epic Universe is coming - Will Universal finally beat Disney? 31:40 Universal strategy with new park, free Express Passes & staying on property 41:17 Baymax Happy Ride Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

Miles to Memories Podcast
Carnival in Rio De Janeiro! Flights, Hotels, Points Redemptions & Tips + Is It Safe?

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 45:57


Join MTM Diamond before the price goes up. Limited slots have opened up, but membership will be closing soon. More info here: https://www.patreon.com/c/milestomemories Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Mark debriefs his recent trip to Rio for Carnival. We go over the logistics of the trip including hotel and flight redemptions to discuss where to stay and where to avoid. Plus what are the best things to do in Rio, how is it to experience Carnival, is it safe and should you put Rio on your places to visit? Episode Guide 0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel 0:20 Last minute changes, bad Canadian pizza & our altered schedule next week 12:56 Afraid to fly - Should we be apprehensive about flying with all of these crashes? 21:55 The buddy battle - Traveling with friends & our “advanced” techniques 25:15 Fake travel influencer happiness? 27:10 Self upgrading to First Class - A success story?! 30:45 Shutdowns galore - AA and Amex give the axe 37:15 Is all of it worth it? Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

Miles to Memories Podcast
Hilton Free Nights Are Back, Capital One Discover Strategy, AA's Free WiFi & Credit Card "Art"?

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 19:59


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week American Express and Hilton released increased offers on most of their cobranded cards. Specifically the Surpass and the no annual fee card have great welcome offers which include a free night cert. These certs are so valuable, but is now the right time to pick up one of these cards?   In other news American Airlines is trialing free WiFi. Is free internet on all airplanes in our future? We also discuss a Capital One Discover takeover strategy, Flying Blue's march promos, credit card art, Chase Freedom's extra category, the evolution of pod hotels and why Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio is some cool S.   Episode Guide 0:00 Credit card “art” 1:14 Flying Blue's March promo awards 3:23 The evolution of pod hotels - Worth a try? 4:30 What it is like staying in a pod hotel 5:36 American Airlines is trialing free WiFi 7:40 Increased offers for Hilton - Free nights are back! 9:43 Chase Freedom's birthday bonus category 10:56 Capital One's Discover takeover - Application strategy? 12:11 Will the Discover brand last long term? 14:17 Capital One Venture's better 100K offer 15:30 Barclays big glitch - Double accounts for everyone! 17:21 Cool S - Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio Links Credit card art - https://x.com/z72917378/status/1895587820577964421?s=46 Flying Blue - https://travel-on-points.com/flying-blue-promo-awards/ Pod hotels - https://x.com/interesting_aIl/status/1893685309138726922 AA WiFi trial - https://milestomemories.com/american-airlines-to-offers-complimentary-wi-fi-soon/ Discover strategy - https://travel-on-points.com/should-you-get-a-discover-card/ 100K Venture - https://milestomemories.com/100k-bonus-for-capital-one-venture-card/ Barclays glitch - https://travel-on-points.com/barclays-approving-two-credit-cards/   Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#094 - The Untold Story of Flips4Miles with Miles Longstreth I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 59:03


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and entrepreneurs. We dive into the deep end of what it takes to succeed in business. This episode is with Miles Longstreth (Flips4Miles). He's one of the top Online Arbitrage guys in the Amazon space, and we talk about where he came from and how he got this point in his career.    Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Miles: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/flips4miles/?hl=en YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@Flips4Miles/featured   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 Code: WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
Hyatt's Brutal Award Changes, Shutdowns Galore, Best New Airport Lounge & White Lotus Holidome?

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 24:36


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week Hyatt released their annual hotel category changes and they are about as brutal as we have seen in years. While no new categories are being introduced, many of the most popular properties are increasing in price including a ton to category 8. A lot of lower category hotels are moving up as well. Is there any good news?   In other news lounges were the talk this week with the Amex Centurion Charlotte having a horid health inspection and two new lounges opening in Philadelphia and Vegas. Is the new Chase Sapphire Philadelphia lounge the best in the country? We also discuss: Delta's recent crash and payment, Capital One Venture's increased offer, a new no lifetime Amex Business Gold offer, shutdowns from AA and Amex plus Canyon Overlook Trail in Zion National Park.   Episode Guide 0:00 White Lotus Holidome? 1:02 Delta pays $30K/passenger for recent crash 2:33 Why you shouldn't film an evacuation 3:07 Amex Centurion Charlotte's terrible health inspection 5:09 Chase Sapphire Philadelphia opens - Best lounge in the US? 7:08 Capital One Lounge LAS opens - Does it measure up? 8:38 LAS lounges have come a long way! 9:27 Increased offer on Capital One Venture card 11:07 Amex Business Gold 125 “no lifetime language” offer 12:45 The week of shutdowns - Amex and AA give the axe 15:33 Amex shutdowns and avoiding FOMO 19:07 Hyatt's brutal award category changes & strategy 22:13 Cool S - Canyon Overlook Trail in Zion National Park Links Amex Centurion Charlotte - https://viewfromthewing.com/inspection-fail-amex-centurion-lounge-received-one-of-five-worst-health-scores-in-all-of-charlotte/ Sapphire PHL - https://x.com/_zachgriff/status/1892247084805321104?s=46 Capital One LAS - https://viewfromthewing.com/step-inside-capital-ones-new-las-vegas-airport-lounge-caviar-craft-cocktails-and-relaxing-views-worth-arriving-early-for/ Amex 125K - https://www.americanexpress.com/en-us/campaigns/small-business/charge-cards/business-gold/add-a-card/apply-today/?sourcecode=A0000HHVEK Canyon Overlook Trail - https://www.facebook.com/reel/882891453865670/?share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2Fr%2F15YJ8VsT5R&rdid=F6xiXldrYJOhIjpg Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#001 - Building Trustworthy Business Partnerships with Eric Castellano I The Corey Ganim Show

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 46:50


Introducing The Corey Ganim Show! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established business owners and entrepreneurs. We dive into the deep end of what it takes to succeed in business. This episode is with Eric Castellano. He runs a $60M/year Amazon business. We talk about Amazon wholesale, partnerships, and navigating entrepreneurship as a father.    Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started! https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Eric: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/amazon_lit/?hl=en YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw88V9EPL1RNneIh_mGNw2A Website - https://www.amazonlit.com/   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89 Code: WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links: capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
Shutdowns Galore, Newly Unlocked Fear of Flying, Self Upgrading to First Class & Sad Influencers!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 44:33


Join MTM Diamond before the price goes up. Limited slots have opened up, but membership will be closing soon. More info here: https://www.patreon.com/c/milestomemories Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark discuss the recent aviation disasters and the wider conversation about the safety of air travel. Is flying more dangerous than before, are there more crashes and is the FAA being cutback. Plus what else are we considering when deciding whether to fly or not? In other news tons of people received shutdowns from American Airlines and American Express this week for separate issues. We discuss exactly what happened, what we believe caused it and what you should know when pushing things hard. Other topics discussed include: self upgrading to First Class, influencer sadness, bad Canadian pizza, dill McDonald's fries and last minute trip changes. Episode Guide 0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel 0:20 Last minute changes, bad Canadian pizza & our altered schedule next week 12:56 Afraid to fly - Should we be apprehensive about flying with all of these crashes? 21:55 The buddy battle - Traveling with friends & our “advanced” techniques 25:15 Fake travel influencer happiness? 27:10 Self upgrading to First Class - A success story?! 30:45 Shutdowns galore - AA and Amex give the axe 37:15 Is all of it worth it? Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

Miles to Memories Podcast
Surviving Scammers, Rich Timeshare Deal, Delta's Increased Offers & Uber's Foreign Exchange "Trap"

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 19:44


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week Uber was in the news for a couple of reasons. First off, they are adding a foreign exchange fee, but you don't want to get caught in the trap. Find out how to save yourself from the fee and to ensure you are always getting the best deal. We also follow up on the Clear/Uber deal which was a mess this week after a sudden cancelation and refunds.   In other news the Delta Amex cards all have increased offers right now, but which one is best. We also discuss: the prevalence of phone/email/text scammers, phone vs. big screen, United's closed customer service desks, Amex Platinum upgrades, Wyndham's solid timeshare offers and a beach in Florida you have to see!   Episode Guide 0:00 The great dilemma phone or big screen for booking travel 0:52 Uber's new foreign exchange “trap” 2:48 Do US Uber credits/gift cards work overseas now? 3:30 United's closed customer service desks - Creating a headache 5:03 Have QR codes gone too far? 6:10 Email/text scams are getting worse than ever 8:15 Increased offers on all Delta cards - Ranking them best to worst 10:04 New Amex Platinum upgrade offers sent out 11:13 Why you need to stay up on bank credit card application rules 12:27 Clear pulls Uber deal and refunds customers 14:14 Very attractive Wyndham timeshare deals released 16:48 Cool S - Fred Howard Park Beach 18:21 Why we love Florida's West Coast   Links Uber fee - https://travel-on-points.com/uber-foreign-currency-conversion-fee/ United closed desks - https://x.com/liftblog/status/1890933239583244425?s=46&t=B9kWNUIY21TRZnc8tXrfRQ  https://www.reddit.com/r/unitedairlines/comments/1hegg97/uniteds_remote_airport_help_desks_are_a_real/  Delta card offers - https://travel-on-points.com/increased-delta-amex-welcome-offers/ Amex Plat upgrade - https://milestomemories.com/125000-points-when-you-upgrade-to-amex-platinum-card/ Uber/Clear - https://travel-on-points.com/clear-75-uber-voucher/ Wyndham timeshare - https://milestomemories.com/earn-30000-bonus-points-with-wyndham-timeshare-offer-2/ Cool S - https://familydestinationsguide.com/sugar-white-beach-florida/ https://www.tiktok.com/@funtampa/video/7374063565306662186 Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#092 - Placing Your First Profitable Purchase Order with Selman Abdullahi I The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 42:56


Introducing The Amazon Wholesale Podcast! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established wholesale sellers and diving into the deep end of wholesale to educate you about the space. This episode is with Selman Abdullahi. He's one of the students in our Wholesale Network community. We talk all about how he found his first profitable supplier.    Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started!   https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Selman:   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/selisthenics/   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89   code WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links:   capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
Wild Marriott Indifference, Memories & The Dividends of Travel & Previewing Rio Carnival

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 38:16


Join MTM Diamond before the price goes up. Limited slots have opened up, but membership will be closing soon. More info here: https://www.patreon.com/c/milestomemories Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark discuss a recent Marriott experience a friend of theirs ran into. Sometimes indifferent service can make or break a stay and sometimes hotels just don't think of the customer's perspective when fixing issues. Something small can often feel much bigger. We also discuss the idea of travel and how memories are more of a deposit for later. How can you convey this to others and how powerful are your travel memories in the future? We also follow up on Shawn's Rivian lease issues, NYC $1 pizza and preview Mark's Rio carnival trip.. Episode Guide 0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel 0:25 The power of travel memories & their compounding value 7:00 Resisting FOMO & the reality of travel costs 10:35 Quirks of traveling with others 14:56 Previewing Mark's Rio Carnival trip 18:57 Staying safe while traveling & in Rio specifically 25:19 Wild Marriott story - Indifference to the max 36:17 Bad service or indifference - Which is worse? Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

Miles to Memories Podcast
Chase's Big Bank Error, Hyatt Expands Again, BA Rug Pull, Disappointing Lounges & Whirlyball!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 13:22


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week a lot of credit card news is happening as Chase is currently running increased welcome offers for the United Business and IHG personal cards. We break down the offers including which you should probably avoid. We also discuss the details of JetBlue's new premium credit card which is confusing, not very valuable and probably not for most people.   In other news we go over some of the best practices to avoid credit card application mistakes including why you should avoid using a VPN. We also discuss the tragedy at DCA, a scary hotel food poisoning lawsuit, sidewalks that generate electricity and where you can stay in a 737 hotel room.   Episode Guide 0:00 The disappointing lounge reality for travelers 0:55 Spirit rejects Frontier bid…stays in bankruptcy 2:26 Hyatt buys Playa Resorts - All inclusive heaven with a downside 4:53 New round of Amex authorized user bonus offers 6:33 Bank error not in your favor - Chase messes up 1099s 8:34 British Airways rug pulls their transfer bonus offer 10:22 Cool S - The fun of Whirlyball   Links Spirit merger - https://milestomemories.com/spirit-rejects-new-merger-offer-from-frontier/ Hyatt Playa - https://travel-on-points.com/hyatt-playa-hotels-resorts/ Amex AU bonuses - https://travel-on-points.com/amex-authorized-user-bonus-offers/ Chase bank error - https://travel-on-points.com/chase-is-sending-out-erroneous-1099s/ BA backtracks - https://travel-on-points.com/current-point-transfer-bonuses/ Whirlyball - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNfKDMDVK1M Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast
#091 - Growing an Amazon Business in College with Cameron Richard I The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

The Amazon Wholesale Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 44:50


Introducing The Amazon Wholesale Podcast! This is a show where I'll be interviewing established wholesale sellers and diving into the deep end of wholesale to educate you about the space. This episode is with Cameron Richard. He's a college student who's managed to grow his Amazon business to $2m/year in revenue.    Join the Wholesale Network: https://www.wholesalenetwork.io/   How to get started!   https://freewholesaleguide.com/    Follow Grant:   Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cjr.sales/   Try a free trial of Boxem: https://join.boxem.com/u40gjxpbur5s   SmartScout  25% OFF first 3 month: https://partners.smartscout.com/?fpr=corey89   code WHOLESALE25   My credit card referral links:   capital one spark unlimited 2% cash back credit card https://i.capitalone.com/JYM92LbJL   chase ink business premier credit card unlimited 2.5% cash back on purchases over $5,000, unlimited 2% cash back on everything else https://www.referyourchasecard.com/21q/C86BY5C66R   Here's my 100% FREE wholesale course to help you open your first account: https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/sndts   FREE supplier email templates that don't suck https://coreybrandrocket.gumroad.com/l/templates   SOFTWARE I USE:   

Miles to Memories Podcast
The Art of Complaining, Hyatt vs. Marriott, MTM Diamond Slots Open, Creepy Hotel Software & JW Marriott Las Vegas Review

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 35:52


Join MTM Diamond before the price goes up. Limited slots have opened up. More info here: https://www.patreon.com/c/milestomemories Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark discuss their recent weekend trips including more Hilton payment headaches for Mark and a last minute cert redemption at the JW Marriott Las Vegas for Shawn. How do these hotels measure up and is the JW Marriott in Vegas worth staying at even though it isn't on the Strip? We also dive more into the decline in front desk customer service and the art of complaining. Specifically when is it not worth pursuing a complaint and how can you maximize the system within the rules. We also discuss British Airways pulling a promo without any communication and the software hotels use to track you. Episode Guide 0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel 0:21 Burning a last minute Marriott cert 1:35 JW Marriott Las Vegas review - One of the best Vegas resorts? 6:47 The death of front desk hospitality 8:40 The downside of Marriott vs. Hyatt and vice-versa 14:19 Mark's Hilton payment follies continue 21:39 The art of complaining, pushing limits & enjoying your life 27:52 British Airways pulls a popular promo without communication 32:05 Taking advantage of the rules they set & hotel software quirks Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

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JetBlue's Weird Premium Card, United/IHG Offers, DCA Tragedy, Bank Bonus Challenge & 737 Hotel Room!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 22:40


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week a lot of credit card news is happening as Chase is currently running increased welcome offers for the United Business and IHG personal cards. We break down the offers including which you should probably avoid. We also discuss the details of JetBlue's new premium credit card which is confusing, not very valuable and probably not for most people.   In other news we go over some of the best practices to avoid credit card application mistakes including why you should avoid using a VPN. We also discuss the tragedy at DCA, a scary hotel food poisoning lawsuit, sidewalks that generate electricity and where you can stay in a 737 hotel room.   Episode Guide 0:00 A 737 airplane in a hotel room! 1:04 Horrifying Dominican Republic food poisoning story 3:08 Fancy hotels vs. street food when it comes to food poisoning 4:08 DCA airplane tragedy 6:30 United's 100K Business card offer 8:57 IHG credit cards both have increased offers 10:48 Why you should avoid VPNs when applying for credit cards 12:33 Best practices for credit card apps & mistakes to avoid 14:18 Funding a Roth IRA with bank bonuses in 2025 16:19 JetBlue's confusing new Premier credit card 18:20 Why you probably want to pass on JetBlue's new card 19:55 Cool S - Sidewalks that generate electricity in Japan Links 737 Hotel room - https://www.corendonhotels.com/corendon-amsterdam-new-west/nl/room/737-suite/ https://x.com/somakazima/status/1884464176094929220?s=46 Food poisoning DR - https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/mans-wife-son-die-by-food-poisoning-during-vacation-abroad/ VPNs and credit apps - https://travel-on-points.com/credit-card-applications-using-a-vpn/ Mark's Bank bonus challenge - https://travel-on-points.com/fund-roth-ira-with-bank-bonuses/ JetBlue premium card launch - https://milestomemories.com/jetblue-and-barclays-launch-new-premier-credit-card/ Japan's cool sidewalks - https://www.facebook.com/reel/3891368217857166 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXvH5-KhbO8   Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

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Jetblue's Terrible New Card, Winning on Spirit Again + Minneapolis (Mall of America, Hyatt & More!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 40:50


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description On this episode of MTM Travel Shawn and Mark are joined by Joe Cheung to discuss what is going on this week. They start with a discussion of the recently released JetBlue Premier card which has to be one of the most underwhelming new premium cards to come along ever. They also discuss Mark's trip to Minneapolis which included visits to the Ice Carnival and Mall of America plus why Joe is continuing to love slumming it with Spirit Airlines. Episode Guide 0:00 Trashing JetBlue's confusing new premium credit card 5:10 The golden age of lounges & why JetBlue's offerings are catching up 10:30 Why we continue to fly Spirit Airlines when it makes sense 14:10 A crazy airplane story - Passengers suddenly deplaning for no reason 16:47 Mark's Minneapolis Adventure - MOA, Hyatt Regency, Ice Carnival and more 19:40 Hyatt Regency Bloomington review & Ice Carnival 25:12 Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America - Is the mall dying? 33:03 Downtown Minnesota and other takeaways 37:30 No service on short flights - A modern conspiracy? Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

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Southwest Is A Real Airline, New Marriott Bonvoy Offers, Alaska Partner Headaches & Flying 800+ MPH!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 20:49


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week Southwest announced a huge milestone as part of their huge recent transformation. For the first time they have added an international interline partner with the addition of Iceland Air. Soon you'll be able to connect on to Iceland and Europe, but the airline isn't done yet with another partner coming soon. Are they turning into a "real" airline?   In other news Alaska continues to have problems showing phantom award availability on some of their partners. This is a huge issue with points transfers, but is there anything you can do about it? We also discuss: Chinese nail houses, the quirks of Japanese trains, increased Marriott Bonvoy offers, a new Hilton timeshare deal and how to score 75K points on a very good no annual fee card. Episode Guide 0:00 China's crazy “Nail Houses” 0:53 Southwest adds Iceland Air as interline partner 2:12 How Southwest's new partner is a huge change to the airline's business model 2:52 Flying over 800MPH with the jetstream 4:00 Increased welcome offers on Marriott Bonvoy credit cards 5:27 Why the Bonvoy Bold no annual fee offer is probably the best 6:08 Amex Blue Business Plus 75K no lifetime language & how to check 7:50 Why you probably shouldn't be afraid of bank issues 1099s 9:30 Hilton's new timeshare offers - How to score an even better deal 10:45 Why do people still buy timeshares in 2025? 12:20 Alaska's frustrating phantom award availability 14:08 Why Alaska's tech issues with partners are a big problem for points transfers 16:19 Cool S - Japanese trains and quirky features 18:00 Japan train tips & what you should know Links House inside highway - https://x.com/CollinRugg/status/1882906853690204271 Southwest/Iceland Air - https://milestomemories.com/southwest-airlines-and-icelandair-expand-interline-partnership/ Jetstream flight - https://x.com/bbcweather/status/1882013275132477779?s=46 Blue Business Plus 75K - https://travel-on-points.com/targeted-75k-blue-business-plus-cash-offer/ Thoughts on 1099s - https://travel-on-points.com/what-to-do-with-referral-1099s/ Hilton Timeshare deal - https://milestomemories.com/new-hilton-timeshare-offer-6/ Alaska Phantom - https://travel-on-points.com/alaska-partner-booking-error/ Japan trains - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgJBJa3whEc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ArK5grG7ZY Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

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Hawaii for "Free"! - Disney's Aulani, Hyatt Regency Waikiki Issues, North Shore, Pearl Harbor & More

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 46:35


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description On this episode of the podcast we dive into Shawn's recent trip to Oahu which included stays at Disney's Aulani in a 2 bedroom villa and the Hyatt Regency Waikiki. We'll go over the hotels including who should and shouldn't stay at Aulani plus some of the issues Shawn ran into at the Hyatt Regency. We also discuss visiting the North Shore, Pearl Harbor, the Dole Plantation, plenty of snorkeling and everything else we did on this one week trip. All paid for with a little bartering and miles & points. Episode Guide 0:00 Oahu trip review - Aulani, Hyatt Regency Waikiki, North Shore, Pearl Harbor and more 2:28 Flying United to Honolulu - TravelBank redemption 3:57 Bartering for our “free” trip to Aulani 6:10 Aulani room review - 2 bedroom villa - Is it dated? 8:25 Kids everywhere - Is that a dealbreaker for visiting Aulani? 11:44 The Disney of Aulani - Planning in advance 15:41 Bottom line on Aulani - Is it worth the price or should you go elsewhere? 19:56 Heading up to Oahu's North Shore - Snorkeling, Turtle Bay, Surfing & Famous Filming locations 26:12 Visiting the Dole Plantation - Gardens, trains and more 27:40 Hyatt Regency Waikiki problems on arrival 32:18 Shawn's terrible room at the Hyatt Regency & how they fixed it 34:57 Hyatt Regency Waikiki Ocean Front Suite 39:21 Visiting Pearl Harbor and bringing history to life for children 44:32 Final takeaways from this Oahu trip - What's next? Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License  

Miles to Memories Podcast
Hilton's New Terms, Hyatt Disappoints, Finding the Best Amex Deals, Redwood Train & UK Backtracks!

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025 16:07


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description This week Hilton was in the news as they added some terms that change the way lounge access is given to elites. Specifically they excluded some hotels, but is this really new or are they just updating policies that have already existed? Plus which elite status actually gets you guaranteed lounge access?   In other news the UK has backtracked a bit on their e-visa and transit passengers. Find out what you need to know if you are heading to the UK. We also discuss United's double billing problem, where to find the best Amex welcome offer deals, a cool bar in the middle of a redwood forest, Hyatt disappointing Bonus Journey promotion and why it could be cheaper to live on a cruise ship.   Episode Guide 0:00 Living on a cruise ship - Cheaper than living in Manhattan? 0:51 UK's e-visa backtrack 2:22 Tip for faster transit when in London Heathrow 3:36 Hilton makes changes to lounge access terms 6:01 Alaska Airlines 75K Business card offer + “World Famous Companion Fare” 7:18 Tricks for getting approved for Bank of America credit cards 8:05 Where to find the best American Express card offers 10:25 Hyatt Bonus Journeys promo is here 11:55 United TravelBank double billing issue 13:46 Cool S - Bar in the middle of the redwood forest 15:10 The majesty of redwood forests Links Redwood bar - https://www.travelandleisure.com/glen-blair-bar-redwood-forest-california-train-7971207 World cruise cheaper than Manhattan - https://www.travelandleisure.com/holland-america-world-cruise-cheaper-than-manhattan-rent-8719395 UK Backtrack - https://viewfromthewing.com/heathrow-travelers-celebrate-uk-scraps-eta-rule-for-transit-passengers-after-pushback/ Hilton changes - https://loyaltylobby.com/2025/01/13/hilton-honors-terms-conditions-changes-for-club-access-eligible-stays/ Alaska 75K - https://milestomemories.com/alaska-airlines-business-card-75k-bonus/ How to find the best Amex deals/offers - Amex Gold 90-100K - https://travel-on-points.com/amex-gold-90k-welcome-offer/ Amex Gold Resy - https://milestomemories.com/amex-gold-resy/ Amex Plat 150K - https://travel-on-points.com/150k-amex-platinum-offer/ Amex Plat Resy + 15X dining - https://milestomemories.com/amex-platinum-card-resy-offer-with-100k-bonus-plus-15x-on-dining/ Amex Biz Gold 200K - https://travel-on-points.com/amex-business-gold-130k-offer/ Amex BIz Plat 250K - https://travel-on-points.com/amex-business-platinum-150k-offer/ Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know!

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2025 Trip Planning, More Award Headaches & Don't Underestimate Children

Miles to Memories Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 38:10


Get an easy $200 from Melio for making your first payment! (Affiliate link. Terms below) https://affiliates.meliopayments.com/travelonpointsteam Episode Description On this episode of the podcast we dive into our 2025 trip planning including some of the headaches we are facing booking big trips for ourselves and others. We also dive a bit more into family travel, the pains of homeschooling, not underestimating children and some of the places we are eyeing to visit in the upcoming year. Links: Point.me (Shawn's referral) Seats.aero (Shawn's referral) Subscribe to MTM Travel & 20 Minute Travel in the same feed! Youtube Podcast Enjoying the podcast? Please consider leaving us a positive review on your favorite podcast platform! You can also connect with us anytime at podcast@milestomemories.com.  You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, TuneIn, Pocket Casts, or via RSS. Don't see your favorite podcast platform? Please let us know! Melio Offer Terms: This is a business to business payment platform - no personal bills / payments. The offer is for new accounts only. If you sign up using the 20 Minute Travel link new members will get $200 cash back after making a $2000+ in payments via Melio pay. Gal from Melio will reach out to finalize the details of your payment. That is $60 in processing fees for a $200 bonus! After signing up and making your first payment with a vendor you will want to upload your bank info to your Melio account. Do it as the receiving method so you have a checking account set up to receive payments. You will then receive an email from (Gal) Melio saying you are eligible for the $200 bonus and it will tell you to set up your receiving method, or you can share your bank information if you prefer that. Music: Rewind by Jay Someday | https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License