# Episode 5: AA Shopping Portal Shutdown, BB/WM, & How To Be Prepared in Q4

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Podcast: [Churning Life Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/churning-life-podcast-6583679)
Published: 2023-10-19T15:59:05+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1616

## Resource

I had a fun experience with gaming the AA shopping portal that ultimately didn't work. I also discuss my plans for how to get back into the game with Best Buy and Walmart and general strategies to stay prepared.

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