The Award Travel 101 Community and Podcast are brought to you by AwardWallet. Check out all of the features in AwardWallet Plus which can help you better track your progress and prevent loss or expiration. If you register for our next-level Award Travel 201 Community for $89.99 annually, AwardWallet Plus is included in your subscription (which means you get access to next level strategies for just $5 per month). If this interests you, register here. Post of the Week Comes from our Award Travel 201 Community member Raney O'Keefe, who says that miles and points have been burning her out. She asks," Has this every happened to any of you? Do you just need an auto-pilot break sometimes?" News American Express makes some changes that most Award Travel 101 members won't be pleased with. What's your take?Finnair announces changes to their rewards program and follow the steps of Qatar in switching to Avios. Does this excite you?WHAT BONUSES DID WE GET? Angie - tried to apply for the Charles Schwab American Express Platinum - what caused this plan to fail?Joe - Chase Ink Business Preferred arrived - knocking out his Minimum Spending Requirement easier than expectedHIGHLIGHT (Main Feature) What Cards are In Our Wallet Angie -Ink PlusAmex GoldCiti PremierCiti Double CashChase FreedomChase Freedom UnlimitedRitz CarltonP2:Amex GoldCiti PremierCiti Double CashJoe -Hilton SurpassUnited BusinessCiti PremierCiti AAdvantage BusinessWorld of HyattBusiness GoldChase Sapphire ReserveChase Ink Business PreferredAmex PlatinumP2:Citi PremierAmex GoldChase Sapphire ReserveHilton SurpassTip of the Week Our next meetup in Minneapolis is under way, and it's great for making friends and connections in the hobby to improve your understanding. If you're interested in upping your Award Travel game, check out our Award Travel 201 Community which includes AwardWallet Plus. Where To Find the Award Travel 101 Community For questions, you can join us in the free 99,000+ member Award Travel 101 Community. If you want to jump into more intermediate and advanced strategies, join Award Travel 201 community To book time with our team, check out Award Travel 1-on-1. You can also email us at [email protected]. Our next meetup is located in San Antonio, TX on April 26–28, 2024. For more details and to purchase tickets, visit our Taco 'Bout A Fiesta! Eventbrite.