
The Daily Churn
Anyone can churn anything. Each week, learn how to churn something new and novel, from credit card & bank bonuses to flights, hotels, cellphones, mealkits, even FIRE.Decades of churning experience packed into short, easy-to-follow episodes you can use right now to earn more miles, more points, and live a more financially independent life.
Latest episodes

Jun 21, 2024 • 41min
Ep 65 - Four Days in Japanese Jail: Part 1
A seemingly fun snowboarding trip in Japan takes a chaotic turn after an accident leads to an unexpected arrest. The narrator shares the stark cultural shock of navigating a foreign legal system, detailing tense interactions and shocking police encounters. With a gripping narrative, they reveal the complexities of Japanese justice compared to the U.S. legal system, making listeners reflect on the challenges faced when traveling abroad. This incredible story promises insights and surprises at every twist.

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Jun 7, 2024 • 1h
Ep 64 - May Recap: $668 + 530K Points
Exploring movie pass hacks, 15x offers from Resy Plat, Robinhood's $2K free margin, BofA and Upgrade bonuses, US Bank app-o-ramas, Paxlovid bots, free burgers, Starbucks rewards, and more in May recap. Also, diving into credit cards, banks, brokerages, meal kits, discounts, and freebies with insights on maximizing points and cashback apps.

May 7, 2024 • 43min
Ep 63 - April Recap: $9,559 + 5K Points
US 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

Apr 24, 2024 • 1h 11min
Ep 62 - The Big Churn: Glidepath Investment Strategy
Explore the benefits of optimizing retirement portfolios with glide path investment strategy over target date funds. Learn about post and pre-retirement glidepaths, how to implement them, and important caveats to consider. Discover the importance of active engagement in investment decisions and maximizing portfolio growth for a sustainable retirement.

Apr 5, 2024 • 60min
Ep 61 - March Recap: $14,445 + 390K Points
March recap includes Amex 250K Plat offer, Robinhood IRA transfers, WeBull comparison. New award travel tools for efficient bookings. Pepper app for discounted gift cards, Marley Spoon meal kits, free burgers, and maximizing rewards with credit cards and bank funding.

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Mar 22, 2024 • 1h 2min
Ep 60 - Booking Award Flights: Best Tools & Workflow
Explore the world of booking award flights efficiently with new tools like PointsYeah and Seats.aero. Learn about the workflow for domestic and international awards, and compare tools like PointsYeah, Point.me, and Seats.aero. Discover how ExpertFlyer helps in monitoring award seat availability.

Mar 8, 2024 • 1h 7min
Ep 59 - February Recap: $5,628 + 464K Points
The podcast covers massive transfer bonuses for Robinhood and WeBull, new Amex dining referrals, stealth devals in Hyatt Destination, Marriott & Hilton FNC strategy, Target $50 coupons, increased Upgrade Savings bonus, Pepper 10% GC discounts, and more!

Feb 20, 2024 • 46min
Ep 58 - How To Book ANA & Japan Airlines First & Business in 2024
Deep 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------------------📬 Join the newsletter for show notes, links, and episode updates: thedailychurnpodcast.com⚡️ View the live churn tracker for real-time updates on all the churns as they happen🔒 Subscribe to our private Discord community------------------♡ Enjoy this episode?💌 Most people find the show through word of mouth. Please forward to a friend if you think they would enjoy it 🙏⭐️ Or if you have a bit of time, please consider leaving a rating or review on Apple or Spotify. The algorithm gods (and me) thank you for your sacrifice 🙇♂️

Feb 6, 2024 • 57min
Ep 57 - January Recap: $3,052 + 362,500 Points
Topics covered include TMobile Keep & Switch, Capital One offers, Amex Platinum retention, Robinhood transfer matches, Upgrade and M1 referral bonuses, HelloFresh mailers, and more.

Jan 19, 2024 • 56min
Ep 56 - 2023 Recap: $36,417 + 2.47 Million Points 🤯
In this podcast, they recap their December earnings and discuss topics such as credit cards, banks, brokerages, and discounts. They also share a bonus episode about podcast growth and statistics.
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