Greg The Frequent Miler
Greg is the owner, founder, and primary author of the Frequent Miler. He earns millions of points and miles each year, mostly without flying, and dedicates this blog to teaching others how to do the same.
It’s not too late – Deals still alive as of 01/29/2017
Each week we publish a number of fantastic deals on the blog and in Quick Deals. Most deals don’t last long, but some hang...
Rebated travel bookings, Contemplating the value of time, Best wishes to Shawn and more!
Welcome to the Frequent Miler Week In Review series. Every weekend we recap what you might have missed from around the web. Enjoy!
This Week Around the Web
If you...
Neiman Marcus claws back gift card portal miles
When shopping through portals to earn miles, points, or cash back, many merchants have terms that exclude portal earnings when purchasing gift cards. But,...
Snagging a Companion Pass, avoiding Crappy Economy, help found, and more…
Welcome to the Frequent Miler Week In Review series. Every weekend we recap what you might have missed from Frequent Miler during the week.
This...
iConsumer portal appears to be close to fulfilling its stock promise
Almost exactly a year ago, I wrote about iConsumer's unique cash back portal. I wrote: Can iConsumer really deliver cash + shares? My interview...
Vancouver winter hotel deal: Great 1st night rebates on prepaid rates
Through April 30th, BeVancouver is offering up to $125 to rebate the first night of your stay plus $50 for each extra night. The...
How miles made a last minute birthday visit possible
Last month, on a Tuesday I decided to visit my dad for his birthday. His birthday was that Thursday. And, while I live in...
How to avoid basic economy when paying with points
Please find an updated version of this post here: How to avoid basic economy when paying with points.
You gotta love the marketing genius that...
Should you lock in AwardWallet Plus for $10 per year?
Beginning February 1, AwardWallet Plus memberships are going to triple in price from $10 to $30 per year. Fortunately, AwardWallet is letting customers lock...
Secured Southwest Companion Pass and 7 Night Stay. Now where should we go?
Yesterday, I called Marriott's Platinum Elite phone line (800-399-4229) in order to book a Travel Package. Marriott travel packages are awards in which you...
Help Found! Introducing Nick Reyes
A couple of weeks ago, I published "Help Wanted". Shawn Coomer, my long time senior editor / Quick Deal author / credit card manager...
Who wants to earn oodles of Alaska miles today?
As we reported last night, the Alaska MileagePlan Shopping portal is offering 15 miles per dollar at 12 different stores, today only (Friday, January...
My 2017 Airline Elite Status Plans: Delta Double Diamond, United Silver, and a possible...
Most people agree that chasing airline elite status is a fools game. The traditional way of earning and keeping elite status is to fly...
Increase credit card spend (and get most of it back). What still works January...
UPDATE: Please find an up-to-date version of this information here: .
There are many reasons you may want to increase credit card spend. You may...
