Welcome aboard Upgraded Points, the podcast where hosts Katie and Chris break down everything you need to know about traveling smarter, flying better, and making the most of your credit card points. From insider airline updates to the best cards for travel perks, they’ve got your journey covered—no gate changes required.

In this episode, we learn about the one promo you could use to help lock in some elite airline status for the next 25 years, as well as some new Delta Sky Club lounges that have recently opened. Another big topic for this podcast is whether the Chase Sapphire Reserve card is worth it after all the changes recently made to it.

Whether you're a seasoned points hacker or just getting started, Katie and Chris are your go-to crew for tips, news, and travel hacks that can upgrade your adventures.

For detailed show notes, navigate using the time stamps below:

[0:00] Upgraded Points Podcast Episode 12

[1:07] JetBlue promo to earn 350k points and elite status for25 years

[4:18] New Delta Sky Club lounges

[6:22] Chase Sapphire Reserve card changes

[16:08] Timeline for the Chase Sapphire Reserve changes

[19:54] Is the card still worth it?

[24:33] Answering listener questions

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