The single-best travel credit card – the one we recommend most, especially for beginners – somehow just got even better. Chase just unveiled some shockingly positive changes this week that merited a bonus podcast. We break down all the good news, a few bad bits, and ask the question: Why is Chase doing this?

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In This Episode

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00:00 – When we first opened our Chase Sapphire Preferred cards
01:34 – Danielle from Greensboro (GSO) introduces the show
03:00 – The new perks on the Chase Sapphire Preferred we love
12:00 – The changes to the card we hate (ahem, Hyatt …)
17:38 – Join the Thrifty Traveler Podcast Slack Community today!
18:30 – What on earth is Chase doing here?
23:35 – Where does this card rank among all travel rewards card?
24:40 – Will there be another big welcome offer?
25:10 – Kyle’s best Chase Ultimate Rewards redemption

Produced and edited by Sylvia Thomas
Video editing by Kyle Thomas
Show music: “All That” by Benjamin Tissot