Short, bi-weekly podcast covering the full spectrum of churning.

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Detailed breakdown of November churns across banks, brokerages, credit cards, cell phones, and cashback sites.<ul><li>(0:37) - Banks (Chase Bus, Lili, Treasury Bonds)</li><li>(6:38) - Brokerages (Charles Schwab, Nadex)</li><li>(8:44) - Credit cards (SW Premier)</li><li>(10:53) - Cell phones (BB, Costco, Visible)</li><li>(14:45) - Cashback (BeFrugal, Rakuten)</li><li>(18:52) - Final tally ($2,012)</li></ul>

Detailed breakdown of November churns across banks, brokerages, credit cards, cell phones, and cashback sites.

Ep 16 - November Recap

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Brief walkthrough (and free download) of a Google Sheet template for tracking credit card churns, plus some tips for managing the &#34;back office&#34; work.<ul><li>(2:13) - Google Sheet template + sample data</li><li>(3:48) - Status and Due Date columns</li><li>(5:13) - Use a reminder app (eg. Google Keep)</li><li>(7:35) - Autopay and Bonus columns</li><li>(8:53) - Notes column</li><li>(9:58) - Bank bonus and LeanFIRE sheets</li></ul>

Brief walkthrough (and free download) of a Google Sheet template for tracking credit card churns, plus some tips for managing the "back office" work.

Ep 15 - Credit Card Tracking Sheet

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Detailed breakdown of October churns across credit cards, bank bonuses, brokerages, and cell phones (plus a bonus Ventana review).<ul><li>(1:59) - Credit cards (Amex BP, SW Performance &amp; Premier)</li><li>(3:19) - Some thoughts on BGs</li><li>(8:46) - Chase &amp; holiday season</li><li>(11:46) - Banks (Key, PNC, Discover)</li><li>(14:13) - Brokerages (Nadex)</li><li>(16:03) - Cell phones (Best Buy T-Mobile)</li><li>(19:49) - T-Mobile workarounds</li><li>(26:14) - Final Tally ($1,980)</li><li>(27:51) - Ventana Big Sur (aka churner mecca)</li></ul>

Detailed breakdown of October churns across credit cards, bank bonuses, brokerages, and cell phones (plus a bonus Ventana review).

Ep 14 - October Recap

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In-depth guide to churning Visible and other MVNOs to qualify for discounted phones and super discounted (even free) monthly plans.

In-depth guide to churning Visible and other MVNOs to qualify for discounted phones and super discounted (even free) monthly plans.

Ep 13 - Churning SIM Cards

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Detailed breakdown of September churning efforts across bank bonuses, brokerages, credit cards and misc categories.

Detailed breakdown of September churning efforts across bank bonuses, brokerages, credit cards and misc categories.

Ep 12 - September Recap

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Tips and tricks for maximizing National&#39;s amazing Executive status for free upgrades and discounted rentals.

Tips and tricks for maximizing National's amazing Executive status for free upgrades and discounted rentals.

Ep 11 - National Car Rental

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After 8 years and $25K+ of free flights, some thoughts and tips on securing companion pass for 2022/23.

After 8 years and $25K+ of free flights, some thoughts and tips on securing companion pass for 2022/23.

Ep 10 - Southwest Companion Pass

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Detailed breakdown of August churning efforts across credit cards, bank bonuses, brokerages and misc categories.

Detailed breakdown of August churning efforts across credit cards, bank bonuses, brokerages and misc categories.

Ep 9 - August Recap

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After a decade of earning and churning Hyatt status, an in-depth look at maximizing this incredible loyalty program.

After a decade of earning and churning Hyatt status, an in-depth look at maximizing this incredible loyalty program.

Ep 8 - Hyatt Globalist

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Special episode on churning strategies that can help attain and sustain FIRE (financial independence / retire early).

Special episode on churning strategies that can help attain and sustain FIRE (financial independence / retire early).

Ep 7 - Churning FIRE

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In-depth walkthrough of Interactive Brokers $1K stock + $200 cash bonus offer, plus tips for transferring assets over.

In-depth walkthrough of Interactive Brokers $1K stock + $200 cash bonus offer, plus tips for transferring assets over.

Ep 6 - Interactive Brokers

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Detailed breakdown of the past month&#39;s churning efforts across credit cards, bank bonuses and brokerages.

Detailed breakdown of the past month's churning efforts across credit cards, bank bonuses and brokerages.

Ep 5 - July Recap

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Is Swagbucks worth your time? Some thoughts and tips on how to approach Swagbucks without losing your mind.

Is Swagbucks worth your time? Some thoughts and tips on how to approach Swagbucks without losing your mind.

Ep 4 - Swagbucks

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An amazing tool for bank bonuses, this dives deep into the payroll setup and tax implications of using Square &amp; Gusto.

An amazing tool for bank bonuses, this dives deep into the payroll setup and tax implications of using Square & Gusto.

Ep 3 - Square & Gusto

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After 100+ meals delivered across HelloFresh, Sunbasket, GreenChef and HomeChef, some tips and lessons learned.

After 100+ meals delivered across HelloFresh, Sunbasket, GreenChef and HomeChef, some tips and lessons learned.

Ep 2 - Meal Kits

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In-depth analysis of HMBradley&#39;s unique deposit requirements to help reach and maintain 3% on $100K with less effort.

The Daily Churn

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