The Daily Churn
by thedailychurn
Anyone can churn anything. Each week, learn how to churn something new and novel, from credit card & bank bonuses to churning FIRE, cellphones, award programs, travel hacks, even cars.
Decades of churning experience packed into short, easy-to-follow episodes you can use right now to live a more financially independent life.
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Episodes
Ep 63 - April Recap: $9,559 + 5K Points
43m · PublishedUS Bank quadfecta app-o-ramas, Amex 10x & Chase 7x dining bonuses, Robinhood 1% brokerage matches, free cellphone plans & $20 phones, Target Circle Card churns, Pepper YOLOs & Ibotta IPOs, new Wells Fargo & cashbackmonitor discoveries and much more!
- (01:39) - Podcasts
- (06:49) - Credit Cards
- (16:23) - Brokerages
- (18:34) - Banks
- (20:38) - Meal Kits
- (23:45) - Cell Phones
- (28:05) - Discounts & Freebies
- (41:42) - Final Tally
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Ep 62 - The Big Churn: Glidepath Investment Strategy
1h 11m · PublishedFinal installment of the Big Churn series, exploring how to better optimize your retirement portfolio for maximum growth & longterm sustainability, and why Target Date Funds can delay your retirement and leave you retiring with less.
- (09:42) - Basic Concept
- (15:51) - Post Retirement Glidepaths
- (31:32) - Pre Retirement Glidepaths
- (48:23) - How To Implement
- (58:50) - Caveats & Thoughts
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Ep 61 - March Recap: $14,445 + 390K Points
59m · PublishedTips for pulling up Amex 250K Business Plat, Robinhood IRA transfers & WeBull comparison calcs, min spend ideas & 10x dining, new award travel tools, Pepper app deep dive, Marley Spoon mealkits, free burgers and much more!
- (02:16) - Travel News
- (09:23) - Brokerages
- (19:58) - Credit Cards
- (37:24) - Banks
- (39:00) - Meal Kits
- (41:45) - Discounts & Freebies
- (57:13) - Final Tally
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Ep 60 - Booking Award Flights: Best Tools & Workflow
1h 1m · PublishedDo you have friends or family who pay cash for flights? Are you manually searching and comparing award prices? This episode dives deep into my award booking workflow and compares new tools like PointsYeah and Seats.aero and why they have become an essential part of the process.
- (07:46) - My workflow
- (15:47) - Mastering domestic awards
- (20:39) - Tackling international awards
- (32:08) - New tools comparison
- (35:08) - PointsYeah
- (46:55) - Point.me
- (50:45) - Seats.aero
- (53:46) - ExpertFlyer
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Ep 59 - February Recap: $5,628 + 464K Points
1h 6m · PublishedMassive Robinhood & WeBull transfer bonuses, new Amex 10x dining referrals, Hyatt Destination stealth devals, Marriott & Hilton FNC strategy, Target $50 coupons, increased Upgrade Savings bonus, Pepper 10% GC discounts, and much more!
- (02:38) - Travel News & Updates
- (17:30) - Banks
- (21:44) - Credit Cards
- (41:49) - Brokerages
- (51:16) - Meal Kits
- (53:12) - Discounts & Freebies
- (64:39) - Final Tally
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Ep 58 - How To Book ANA & Japan Airlines First & Business in 2024
45m · PublishedDeep dive into the current state of ANA award bookings, new alternatives from Japan Airlines, why Cathay Pacific is the best JAL partner, plus tips for booking.
- (04:02) - ANA 2024 Update
- (16:22) - New alternative: Japan Airlines
- (24:44) - Why Cathay Pacific is the best JAL partner
- (29:47) - More Cathay Pacific Benefits
- (32:25) - Cathay x JAL Booking Process & Quirks
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Ep 57 - January Recap: $3,052 + 362,500 Points
56m · PublishedTMobile Keep & Switch shenanigans, better Capital One offers, Amex Platinum retention strategy, Robinhood unlimited 1% and 3% transfer matches, increased Upgrade and M1 referral bonuses, HelloFresh 75% mailers, and much more!
- (00:00) - January Update
- (05:15) - Credit Cards
- (23:47) - Brokerages
- (38:50) - Banks
- (44:01) - Cellphones
- (47:46) - Mealkits
- (52:35) - Final Tally
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Ep 56 - 2023 Recap: $36,417 + 2.47 Million Points π€―
56m · PublishedDecember churning recap & 2023 earnings breakdown, plus a bonus recap of podcast listener & subscriber stats, along with a special announcement!
- (06:22) - Credit Cards
- (15:44) - Banks
- (21:55) - Brokerages
- (22:41) - Discounts & Freebies
- (27:58) - Final Tally (December)
- (29:07) - End of Year Tally
- (38:26) - Bonus: Podcast Recapπ€
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Ep 55 - The Big Churn: Roth Conversion Ladders
43m · PublishedDeep dive into the fascinating world of Roth IRA loopholes for early retirement, tips for optimizing income to reduce taxes & maximize ACA benefits, plus common mistakes to avoid.
- (0:00) - Why Roth IRAs are amazing
- (7:38)- Roth IRA Basics
- (10:32)-Roth Conversion Ladders
- (25:10)-Common Pitfalls & Examples
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Ep 54 - November Recap: $1,724 + 250K Marriott
59m · PublishedBlack Friday haul π€, major Hyatt & Avis news, 190K Amex Biz Plat hacks, tips for Southwest recons, increased Venture X bonuses, Kona mini trip report, HelloFresh free box codes, ACA silver plan updates, and much more!
- (01:45) - News & Updates (ACA Silver Plans)
- (04:08) - Award Travel (Hyatt, Avis, Hawaii, Premier Collection)
- (09:42) - Discounts & Freebies (Black Friday, RedCard, Amex Offers, Starbucks, HelloFresh)
- (25:13) - Credit Cards (Amex Biz Plat, Southwest, Venture X, Marriott)
- (36:16) - Banks (Unify, Ally, KeyPoint, Upgrade, SecurityPlus, Laurel)
- (44:03) - Brokerages (MooMoo, WeBull)
- (45:37) - Final Tally (1,724 + 250K Marriott)
- (46:26) - Hawaii Trip Report
- (53:57) - Premier Collection Trip Report
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The Daily Churn has 63 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 40:53:32. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on June 25th 2023. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 17th, 2024 09:11.