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Greg The Frequent Miler

Greg The Frequent Miler
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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.
Marriott Travel Packages

12 things you need to know about Marriott Travel Packages

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Now that we have until March 31st to convert hotel points into Companion Pass qualifying Southwest points, I expect that readers will have more...
BOA cards

Results of my end of year application spree

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A couple of weeks ago I reported my end of year application spree.  With a single card issuer, I started with one application, then...
Curing 5/24

Curing 5/24

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Recent developments have made me think more about Chase's 5/24 Rule (where they deny applicants who have opened 5 or more cards in the...
Southwest Companion Pass without flying

(EXPIRED) 4 shortcuts to the Southwest Companion Pass that still work

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If you want to be free to fly around the country (and slightly beyond), with a friend, the best deal around is the Southwest...
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Southwest kills best option for earning Companion Pass [Update: Death delayed until April 1!]

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UPDATE: Points transferred from hotel & car rental programs, and from Diners Club, WILL count towards the Companion Pass through March 31 2017. While I...
2017 miles & points predictions

Frequent Miler’s 2017 miles & points predictions

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Welcome to 2017!  This year, a credit card that is losing old benefits will gain new ones; some of the best loyalty programs deals...
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A short term arbitrage and changes to 5/24. December 2016 Month in Review

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In December, Alaska and Virgin Elevate announced plans for merging their loyalty programs.  One part of this announcement has led to a terrific short...
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The Most Popular Frequent Miler Posts of 2016

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As 2016 winds down, I figured it would be interesting to see which Frequent Miler posts and pages grabbed the most eyeballs this year. ...
Amex Platinum Checklist

Finishing 2016 miles & points to-dos

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2016 is almost over.  As I prepared for holiday travel, I surveyed the miles & points related things to do to see what tasks...
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Was I the Kohl’s Cash lady?

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Kohl's Cash.  It's that weird currency-like thing that Kohl's regularly gives you in exchange for purchases.  It works kinda like a gift card, but...
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Last Minute Gifts 18X to 20X! Not too Late for Xmas

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The United MileagePlus Shopping Portal is temporarily offering amazing mileage payouts for several stores.  Simply start your shopping within the portal and earn huge...
Chase IHG

Chase IHG was the +1 at my application spree party

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Yesterday I detailed my latest application spree.  I applied for 10 Bank of America cards.  Four were instantly approved and the rest are pending. ...
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My end of year App-No-Rama application spree. 147K and counting.

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On Tuesday, while my wife lazily applied for just one card (and will ultimately net over 120,000 points), I went on a crazy App-No-Rama...
100K Business Platinum

[EXPIRED] Why we rushed to apply for the 100K Business Platinum offer before the...

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Note: This offer has expired. The current 100,000 point signup offer for The Enhanced Business Platinum Card from American Express OPEN is set to expire...

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