Bedste Talking Points-podcasts (2025)

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Ep 8: An Inside Take with Young Democrats 58:09

5d ago58:09

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Send us a text We have several young Dems in studio to give us their take on what issues they want the Democratic Party to put front and center, what worries them most about Trump, and what they think of David Hogg's plan to primary safe seat Dems. And stick around for a game of "cringe or cool" Be sure to hit that subscribe button to stay up to da…

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The REDUCE-AMI Trial 12:50

12d ago12:50

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Troels Yndigegn, Sripal Bangalore, and Mamas Mamas discuss whether beta-blockers still benefit patients with acute MI and preserved ejection fraction.Af TCTMD

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128. Pam’s Return to Thailand 31:57

7d ago31:57

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In this episode, Pam shares her full itinerary from her recent return to Thailand—a dream trip she’s been wanting to repeat since her very first adventure on points and miles years ago. From business-class flights on Singapore Airlines, to luxury stays at the Conrad, Ritz-Carlton, and Banyan Tree—and of course, daily massages for $12—Pam takes us t…

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127. Would You Rather!? – Points Talk Edition 42:48

14d ago42:48

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This week’s episode is a little different—and a lot of fun. Jess, Pam, and Alex are joined by Traci for a special game of Would You Rather!? – Points Talk Edition. Traci challenges the squad with a lineup of delightfully diabolical travel questions designed to reveal where they really stand when it comes to their points and airline preferences, per…

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Special Episode: Senator Chris Van Hollen | Courage is Contagious 20:45

14d ago20:45

20:45

Send us a text In this special episode of Burn the Talking Points, Senator Chris Van Hollen shares the story of his recent trip to El Salvador, sheds light on how he is viewing his place in this moment in history, and what he really thinks of Marco Rubio. Stick around for a silly game of "Dream Podcast Host." Be sure to hit that subscribe button to…

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Ep7: Trump's 100 Days of Failure 58:55

19d ago58:55

58:55

Send us a text This is our BIG 100 days episode! Trump's first 100 days have brought chaos, corruption and economic pain. In this episode, we talk to every Democratic member of our federal delegation to get their take on Trump's 100 day mark, hear what stories they think are undercovered, and what is giving them hope. Tune in now, smash that subscr…

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126. Jess’s Family Trip to Japan on Points—Spring Break for $200?! 47:44

21d ago47:44

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In this episode, Jess takes us step-by-step through her family’s spring break trip to Japan—a points and miles masterpiece that cost just $200 total out of pocket for four round-trip flights and multiple hotel stays. From first class flights to washer/dryers in hotel rooms, this trip had it all. Whether you’re dreaming of cherry blossoms, bullet tr…

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Sneak Peek Inside Points Talk Premium: Ask Us Anything 6:34

22d ago6:34

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In this sneak peek from Points Talk Premium, we’re giving you a taste of one of our monthly “Ask Us Anything” episodes—where we answer real questions from our subscribers about using points and miles to travel smarter. Subscribe to Points Talk Premium for full access to monthly deep-dive tips, behind-the-scenes content, and personalized Q&As. Subsc…

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125. TMS Heads South of the Border—Points-Powered Trips to Mexico & Honduras 48:03

28d ago48:03

48:03

In this episode, the Travel Mom Squad is heading south! Jess shares her birthday trip to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, and Pam and Alex walk us through their tropical getaway to Roatán, Honduras. From charming colonial cities to vibrant beachside resorts, both of these escapes were powered by points and miles—and they’re breaking down exactly how …

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Ep6: Dems in Digital: The Next Generation of Strategists Shaping the Future of Dem Campaigns 46:42

1M ago46:42

46:42

Send us a text In this episode of Burn the Talking Points, we dive into the online landscape facing Democrats as we work to take back the House in 2026. We're joined by some of the minds behind KamalaHQ on TikTok and Vote Save America as we talk discuss who Dems can win online (and in real life). Join Joe Francaviglia, Cara Koontz, and Ethan Kelly …

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The EARTH-STEMI Trial 6:16

1M ago6:16

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Gianluca Campo and C. Michael Gibson compare complete versus culprit-only revascularization in older STEMI patients.Af TCTMD

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124. All About the IHG Hotel Program 31:26

1M ago31:26

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In this episode, we’re diving deep into IHG One Rewards—a hotel program that often flies under the radar but has serious potential. From practical Holiday Inns to luxury Kimptons and InterContinentals, we’re sharing our experiences using IHG points and free-night awards, how we earn them, and why buying IHG points (yes, buying!) can actually be a s…

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Special Episode: Brooke Lierman Breaks It Down: Trump, Tariffs, the Markets, and Maryland’s Economy. 16:36

1M ago16:36

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Send us a text Trump may not know what he is doing with his in again off again tariffs - so we decided to talk to the main money person in Maryland - Comptroller Brooke Lierman. In this special episode of Burn the Talking Points, Comptroller Lierman joins us to unpack how Trump’s chaos is hitting Maryland’s economy in real time. Then, we lighten th…

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The SCOFF Trial 7:23

1M ago7:23

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David Ferreira talks to C. Michael Gibson about the latest data showing patients don't need to fast ahead of cardiac catheterization.Af TCTMD

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Special Episode: Post Session with Governor Wes Moore 44:48

1M ago44:48

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Send us a text In this Burn the Talking Points exclusive, Governor Wes Moore breaks down how Maryland Democrats closed a $3 billion budget gap, the impact Trump is having on Maryland, his take on Democratic messaging, and he gives us his Mt. Rushmore of Maryland athletes. Listen today and let us know if you agree with his Mt. Rushmore picks! Be sur…

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123. Behind the Magic—Ways to Save at Disney World This Summer 52:29

1M ago52:29

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In this episode, Jess and Alex are sharing all the magic, insights, and travel tips they brought back from a recent media event at Walt Disney World. From exclusive behind-the-scenes tours to exciting new ticket and resort updates, they’re joined by Megan—Travel Mom Squad’s Disney expert—to talk about how to make a Disney trip more affordable, less…

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Ep5: Democrats fight...& win! The fight for public education is now. 1:05:12

2M ago1:05:12

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Send us a text Is that momentum we feel? In this episode of Burn the Talking Points, we recap the big wins from the recent special elections and Cory Booker's historic filibuster. Then, we dive into what Trump's dismantling of the Department of Education means for Maryland and America. Featured guests include MDP ED Karen Darkes, Mary Pat Fannon of…

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The RESHAPE-HF2 and MATTERHORN Trials 16:50

2M ago16:50

16:50

Mamas Mamas, Stefan Anker, and Volker Rudolph talk about their studies of MitraClip for functional MR in patients with heart failure.Af TCTMD

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122. Pam's Trip to New Zealand Using Points and Miles 41:52

2M ago41:52

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New Zealand has been high on so many of your travel wish lists—and for good reason! In this episode, Pam shares details from her recent two-week adventure on the North Island of New Zealand, including how she booked business-class flights, multiple free hotel nights, and even covered rental cars and excursions—all using points and miles (and one fo…

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121. Top 3 Ways to Use Each Flexible Points Currency 40:36

2M ago40:36

40:36

Not sure how to maximize your points? In this episode, we break down the top three ways to use each of the four major flexible points currencies—our favorite points currency (IYKYK), American Express Membership Rewards®, Capital One Venture Miles, and Citi ThankYou® Points—so you can book travel smarter. Our favorite points: Best for Hyatt & Flight…

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Ep4: Maryland budget deal & Sarah Explains it All 19:51

2M ago19:51

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Send us a text In this episode of Burn the Talking Points, we begin with breaking news as the Governor, House and Senate have come up with a budget framework deal. The Trump chaos and corruption is bleeding into Maryland and forcing difficult choices for the state budget. Then, in Sarah Explains It All, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth joins us to discu…

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The EMPACT-MI Trial 6:23

2M ago6:23

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Javed Butler and C. Michael Gibson discuss the trial testing early empagliflozin after acute MI.Af TCTMD

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120. How Megan Used Points & Miles for the Ultimate Harry Potter Family Trip 43:17

2M ago43:17

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What’s better than throwing a Harry Potter-themed birthday party? How about taking your child on a real Harry Potter adventure across Scotland and London! That’s exactly what Megan did for her daughter’s 10th birthday—making the magic come alive with points and miles. In this episode, Megan explains how she made this trip happen for her family of f…

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119. Sexy vs. Unsexy Award Redemptions 22:09

2M ago22:09

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We all love talking about luxurious, over-the-top award redemptions—think first-class flights, overwater villas, and five-star resorts. But let’s be real—some of the best uses of points and miles are not Instagram-worthy. In this episode, we break down the difference between sexy and unsexy redemptions, why both are important, and how they each pla…

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Ep3: How Democrats Win Again, with Martha McKenna, Dr. Anna Greenberg, and Kevin Harris 45:27

2M ago45:27

45:27

Send us a text In this episode of Burn the Talking Points, we’re getting straight to the strategy that will define the fight ahead. With Trump’s chaos dominating the headlines, how do Democrats break through and win in 2026? We’re joined by national Democratic communications experts Martha McKenna, Dr. Anna Greenberg, and Kevin Harris to debate the…

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The PROACT Trial 4:24

3M ago4:24

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Talking with C. Michael Gibson, David Austin reviews the phase III trial of enalapril for anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity in lymphoma and breast cancer patients.Af TCTMD

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118. Going For the Gold or Picking Up Platinum: All About American Express Cards 41:40

3M ago41:40

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If you've been eyeing an American Express card but aren’t sure which one to get, you’re in the right place! In this episode, we break down two great personal cards—the American Express® Gold Card and The Platinum Card® from American Express—and two great business cards—the American Express® Business Gold Card and The Business Platinum Card® from Am…

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117. How to Book Family Flights to Europe Using Points and Miles 40:49

3M ago40:49

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Dreaming of taking your family to Europe without draining your wallet? In this episode, we sit down with our team member and resident Europe travel expert, Traci Siegel, to share her tried-and-true tips for flying a family overseas using points and miles. These strategies will help make your dream a reality! Family Travel 101: The Big Differences F…

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Ep2: Suing Trump & Calling Out the Madness: AG Brown on the Frontlines 19:27

3M ago19:27

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Send us a text In this episode of Burn the Talking Points, we’re getting straight to the legal battles defining Trump’s chaotic return. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown joins us to break down how he and Democratic AGs across the country are fighting back against Trump’s reckless agenda, from attacking cancer research to cutting middle class …

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116. Everything You Need to Know About Flying Blue 42:58

3M ago42:58

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If you’ve been looking for a go-to points and miles program for international travel, let us introduce you to Flying Blue, the joint loyalty program of Air France and KLM. In this episode, we’re diving into why this program has become one of our absolute favorites. Why We Love Flying Blue Pam kicks things off by breaking down the basics, including …

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115. Our Honeymoons—Then vs. Now! Get Your Honeymoon for Nearly Free Using Points and Miles 33:04

3M ago33:04

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For Valentine’s Day, we’re taking a trip down memory lane! In this episode, we’re sharing all the details about our honeymoons—how we booked them before we knew about points and miles, what we spent back then, and what we'd do today now that we’re points-savvy. Spoiler alert: our original honeymoons were not nearly as luxurious (or strategic!) as w…

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The ORBITA-COSMIC Trial 12:45

3M ago12:45

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Rasha Al-Lamee and Michael Foley sit down with Mamas Mamas to discuss data on an implantable coronary sinus reducer that can ease symptoms in patients with refractory angina.Af TCTMD

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Ep1: Trump's Turmoil, Maryland's Budget, & DNC Chair Ken Martin on What's Next for Democrats 59:24

3M ago59:24

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Send us a text Episode 1 Description- On the inaugural episode of Burn the Talking Points, we’re diving straight into the pressing issues shaping the Maryland and national political landscape. Maryland Democratic Party Chair Ken Ulman joins us to break down the state’s budget and what it means for Marylanders. AFGE National Vice President Ottis Joh…

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114. All About Transfer Bonuses: What They Are and How to Use Them To Get Even More Points 26:17

3M ago26:17

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Transfer bonuses are one of the best ways to stretch your points further, and in this episode we’re breaking down everything you need to know about them. From understanding how they work to sharing the bonuses we’ve taken advantage of, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you maximize your rewards and travel more for less. What Are T…

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The REVIVED-BCIS2 Randomized Trial 6:16

3M ago6:16

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Looking at the REVIVED-BCIS2 results, Divaka Perera and C. Michael Gibson discuss the relationship between myocardial viability, PCI, and outcomes.Af TCTMD

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113. Inside Our Hawaiian Holidays – How We Spent the Holidays in Hawaii on Points and Miles 1:08:43

4M ago1:08:43

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The holidays are magical no matter where you celebrate, but spending them in Hawaii? That’s next-level. In this episode, the Travel Mom Squad shares how we used points and miles to pull off unforgettable trips to Maui and Kauai over the Christmas and New Year holidays. We’re giving you all the behind-the-scenes details so you can start planning you…

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112. You’re NOT As Bad At Points As You Think You Are! Conversation with Devon Gimbel 47:52

4M ago47:52

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Feeling overwhelmed by points and miles? You’re not alone! In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Devon Gimbel of Point Me to First Class to discuss the psychology of learning points and miles—and why you’re probably doing better than you think. Whether you’re new to the game or feeling stuck, Devon shares her expertise and encouragement to ke…

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Ketogenic Diet and Cardiovascular Risk 6:26

4M ago6:26

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Iulia Iatan talks to C. Michael Gibson about how a low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet can increase plasma lipid levels and cardiovascular risk.Af TCTMD

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111. Looking Ahead to 2025—Our Cards, Trips, and Goals! 33:35

4M ago33:35

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It’s never too early to plan for your next adventure! In this episode, the Travel Mom Squad team looks ahead to 2025, sharing the trips we’ve already booked, the credit cards we’re eyeing, and our goals for the year. From Bora Bora to Spain, and everything in between, we’re setting the stage for another year of nearly free travel—powered by points …

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Table Talk 014: A Timely and Relevant Chat about GenCon 2024 34:53

4M ago34:53

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Not many notes, but you should be grateful we even got this one done. Games mentioned: Wandering Towers Intarsia Azul Cinematic Universe Harvest Fromage Viticulture Three of a Kind Agricola Prey another Day DroPolter Gem Hue Mycelia UnderGrove Wingspan Mariposas Festival Intarsia Nusfjord Check us out at https://theyrecalledvictorypoints.com/ or on…

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The CLEAR Outcomes Trial 7:03

4M ago7:03

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Steven Nissen and C. Michael Gibson discuss using bempedoic acid to reduce MACE in statin-intolerant patients with high cardiovascular risk.Af TCTMD

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110. The Best of 2024—Our Favorite Hotels, Flights, and Offers 41:14

4M ago41:14

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2024 was a year to remember! In this episode, we’re sharing our best of 2024 awards, from unforgettable hotel stays and flights to top credit card offers that helped us turn big dreams into reality. If you’ve ever wondered what points and miles can do, this episode will inspire you to dive in and start planning your own adventures. Pam’s Picks: Bou…

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109. Our 2024 Points and Miles Recap—Cards We Opened, Closed, and the Trips We Took 40:21

5M ago40:21

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As 2024 comes to a close, the Travel Mom Squad is reflecting on an incredible year of points and miles. In this special episode, we’re breaking down the credit cards we opened and closed, the strategies we used to rack up points, and the unforgettable trips we took along the way. If you’re curious how points and miles can transform your travel, thi…

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108. What Type of Points and Miles Traveler Are You? 28:55

5M ago28:55

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Ever wonder what kind of points and miles traveler you are? In this episode, the Travel Mom Squad dives into the different types of travelers and how your personal travel style can shape your points strategy. From planners to luxury travelers to earn-and-burn enthusiasts, we break down the styles that work best for different lifestyles and goals—an…

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107. Meet the Team Behind Travel Mom Squad: Megan, Traci, and Claire! 56:52

5M ago56:52

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You’ve heard us share our travel stories and tips, but today we’re introducing you to three incredible women who help make Travel Mom Squad possible. Megan, Traci, and Claire aren’t just our teammates—they’re passionate travelers and moms with their own inspiring journeys in the world of points and miles. In this episode, we dive into how they got …

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Inflammatory Risk in Statin-Treated Patients 11:58

5M ago11:58

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Pooling data from the PROMINENT, REDUCE-IT, and STRENGTH trials, Paul Ridker and C. Michael Gibson discuss the residual inflammatory risks for patients treated with statins.Af TCTMD

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106. How to Get Free Global Entry and TSA PreCheck® for Your Family 31:51

5M ago31:51

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Tired of long lines at immigration or security when traveling? We’ve got you covered! In this episode, the Travel Mom Squad revisits a favorite topic—Global Entry and TSA PreCheck®—but with a twist. While we’ve covered these programs before, there are important updates you need to know to make family travel even smoother. Whether you’re flying inte…

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The BUDAPEST CRT Upgrade Trial 12:49

6M ago12:49

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Béla Merkely and C. Michael Gibson discuss the results of a CRT-D upgrade versus ICD alone for HFrEF patients with right ventricular pacing.Af TCTMD

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105. The Best No Annual Fee Credit Cards for Points and Miles 31:42

6M ago31:42

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Thinking about diving into points and miles but feeling overwhelmed by annual fees? You’re not alone! In this episode, we’re breaking down our favorite no-annual-fee credit cards and those with annual fees waived for the first year. These cards are not only budget-friendly but also offer incredible rewards to help you travel more for less. Chase Fr…

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104. How Alex Took Her Family of 6 to Europe: Amsterdam and London on Points and Miles 43:14

6M ago43:14

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Traveling internationally with kids might sound daunting, but Alex proves it’s absolutely doable—and affordable—using points and miles! In this episode, Alex shares how she made an unforgettable trip to Amsterdam and London with her husband and four boys, all while keeping costs incredibly low. From flights to accommodations and even transportation…

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