<p>In today's podcast episode we hear about one reader's status magic, how <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/stuck-in-hel-my-experience-with-a-finnair-flight-disruption/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nick's family got stuck in HEL-sinki</a>, and we make our end-of-year to-do list with your help.</p><h2>Giant Mailbag</h2><p>(01:41) - One reader's experience with unexpected status benefits</p><p>See <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/super-stacking-stories-frequent-miler-on-the-air-ep334-11-28-25/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">episode 334 "Super Stacking Stories" here.</a></p><h2>Card News</h2><p>(04:45) - Both Citi AAdvantage Business cardholders & authorized users earn Loyalty Points on purchases (Read <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/targeted-both-citi-aadvantage-business-cardholders-authorized-users-earn-loyalty-points-on-purchases/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">more here</a>)</p><p>(07:31) - Reminder: last call to triple-dip credit cards</p><h2>Awards, Points, and More</h2><p>(12:21) - Read about how <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/stuck-in-hel-my-experience-with-a-finnair-flight-disruption/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nick was stuck in HEL here</a></p><h2>Bonvoyed</h2><p>(21:10) - American Express transfer ratio to Cathay Pacific will reduce to 5:4 3/1/26</p><h2>Main Event: Our end-of-year miles & points checklists</h2><p>(27:42) - Read more about <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/end-of-year-checklist-for-2025/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">our end-of-year checklist for 2025 here</a></p><p>(29:11) - Elite Status Airlines</p><p>(37:59) - Elite Status Hotels</p><p>(45:21) - Elite Choice Benefit selections</p><p>(48:59) - Southwest Companion Pass</p><p>(52:07) - See our <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/the-southwest-debit-card-is-actually-interesting-coffee-break-ep81-12-9-25-podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Coffee Break episode 81 "The Southwest Debit Card is actually interesting" here</a></p><p>(53:21) - Credit card coupons</p><p>(1:13:36) - Summary of our major To-Dos</p><h2>Question of the Week</h2><p>(1:15:16) - How do you manage continued spending on a card after meeting the spend requirement for a welcome bonus?</p><h2>Subscribe and Follow</h2><p>Visit <a href="https://frequentmiler.com/subscribe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://frequentmiler.com/subscribe/</a>&nbsp;to get updated on in-depth points and miles content like this, and don’t forget to like and follow us on social media.</p><p>Music Credit – “Ocean Deep” by&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/6zAQHcu57q9QmYEKaDBpEU?si=JylqRM-FRhuVsWSE5oCIvA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Annie Yoder</a></p><p>Mentioned in this episode:</p><p><strong>Check out this month's sponsor and support our show</strong></p><p>Join the loyalty program for renters at joinbilt.com/miles</p><p><a href="https://frequent-miler-on-the.captivate.fm/bilt">https://joinbilt.com/miles</a></p>

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