Chase's Unexpected Gift, AA/Hyatt Matches Return, Child Bucket Lists & No Good Deed Goes Unpunished!

Chase's Unexpected Gift, AA/Hyatt Matches Return, Child Bucket Lists & No Good Deed Goes Unpunished!

Released Monday, 11th August 2025
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Chase's Unexpected Gift, AA/Hyatt Matches Return, Child Bucket Lists & No Good Deed Goes Unpunished!

Chase's Unexpected Gift, AA/Hyatt Matches Return, Child Bucket Lists & No Good Deed Goes Unpunished!

Chase's Unexpected Gift, AA/Hyatt Matches Return, Child Bucket Lists & No Good Deed Goes Unpunished!

Chase's Unexpected Gift, AA/Hyatt Matches Return, Child Bucket Lists & No Good Deed Goes Unpunished!

Monday, 11th August 2025
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Episode Description

This week Chase surprised some of their top cardholders with a perk that is unadvertised. Why don't we get more of this kind of stuff? We also discuss: how to check if you are targeted for an AA/Hyatt match, whether those matches are worth pursuing, our childhood bucket lists, the melancholy of travel & time plus Shawn discusses his big passport mistake.   Episode Guide

  • 0:00 Welcome to MTM Travel
  • 8:35 No good deed goes unpunished
  • 10:10 EV Rebates going away - Is now the time to look at a lease deal?
  • 13:21 The melancholy of time & travel
  • 17:16 Chase’s unexpected Aeroplan 5K bonus for Sapphire Reserve
  • 19:54 Air Canada is a surprising airline
  • 22:16 Hyatt and AA bring back targeted status matches
  • 27:11 Pursuing AA status through spend - Is it worth it?
  • 29:12 China trip planning follow up - Awards still haven’t recovered
  • 33:23 Shawn’s passport conundrum
  • 37:28 Achieving the inner child’s bucket list

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