In this episode of Stack Your Points, the hosts delve into various aspects of the credit card and travel rewards space. The show kicks off with a discussion about the sudden collapse of the Mesa credit card program and its implications for cardholders. Lonnie shares his favorite Disney properties, emphasizing the unique charm of Aulani in Hawaii. The hosts also tackle listener questions, including tips for booking Disney vacations using DVC points, and share their best flight and hotel experiences of the year. Additionally, RJ discusses her recent travel ordeal and how best to handle significant flight delays. The episode concludes with each host's wishlist for future credit card offerings and bonus categories.
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:37 - Mesa Credit Card Collapse
00:26:25 - Disney Vacation Tips and Tricks
00:38:01 - Best Flights and Hotel Stays of 2025
00:41:57 - Positive Changes in the Credit Card Space
00:43:43 - Favorite Small Credits
00:49:01 - Comparing Citi Strata Elite and Chase Freedom Unlimited
01:01:46 - Travel Delays
01:09:58 - Wishlist for Credit Card Issuers
01:18:35 - Bonus Categories We’d Love to See
01:24:31 - Final Thoughts and Member Highlights