Spit shining our 2024 crystal ball | Ep236 | 1-6-24

Each member of the Frequent Miler team made predictions for what will happen in loyalty news and credit cards in 2024, but this week we review which of those predictions we think are absolute hogwash and which you can bet your bottom dollar will happen in 2024.

00:00 Intro

01:30 Giant Mailbag

10:42 Award Talk: An Aeroplan cautionary tale

14:20 Follow up on Bonvoyed Awards

https://frequentmiler.com/frequent-milers-readers-choice-bonvoyed-awards-2023-edition/

16:56 Follow up on Deal of the Year

https://frequentmiler.com/deal-of-the-year-2023-2/

18:24 Main Event: Spit-shining our 2024 crystal ball

https://frequentmiler.com/frequent-milers-2024-predictions-for-points-miles-and-travel/

18:30 A look back at 2023 prediction results

22:04 Nick's predictions: Hogwash or cat bath?

24:39 Greg's predictions: Hogwash or cat bath?

28:52 Carrie's predictions: Hogwash or cat bath?

30:38 Stephen's predictions: Hogwash or cat bath?

34:15 Tim's predictions: Hogwash or cat bath?

46:24 Question of the Week #1: Should I reduce withholdings to make estimated tax payments with a credit card?

https://frequentmiler.com/pay-taxes-via-credit-card/

46:19 Question of the Week #2: Does it ever make sense to apply for a card knowing that you'll not get the welcome bonus?

50:49 Question of the Week #3: Have you considered releasing Ask Us Anything as a podcast?

Music credit: Annie Yoder