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PPP: 015 – Signing Up For a New Card On Air!

by Peter September 18, 2017, 11:24 pm 1 Comment

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

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PPP: 026 – 2018 Wallet Review + Look Ahead

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Why I Canceled my Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select Mastercard

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Declined Transactions Lead to Bonus Points

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Los Angeles Summer Trip Report

Back when I started PursuingPoints I was working and living in North Carolina. The company I was working for however, was headquartered in Los Angeles. For that reason, I made the trek to LA 4-5 times a year for the duration of my employment. That was peak business travel for me, and is what led […] More

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