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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 7 Night Travel Packages

Marriott 5 Night Travel Packages exist, but they’re secret.

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UPDATE: Since this post was originally written, it has become increasingly difficult for those who are not Marriott Vacation Club owners to book 5...
Fidelity Flexperks

Fidelity FlexPerks? Is the Fidelity Visa Signature 2% card better than we thought?

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A couple of weeks ago, I announced that Fidelity’s new no-annual-fee 2% cash back Visa Signature card is now available.  Cards offering 2% cash...
Crystal Visa Infinite

Crystal Visa Infinite: The best card you can’t get

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I signed up for the Crystal Visa Infinite card late last year because of its 100,000 point signup bonus and waived first year fee...
Coin Digital Wallet Card

Coin Digital Wallet Card Review

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My wife and I have 30 active credit card accounts.  Give or take.  If you include authorized user cards, the total is closer to...
5 Year Retrospective

Your Serve or Bluebird is still alive. Now what?

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Late last week, Amex delivered bad news to huge numbers of Bluebird and Serve account holders.  They shut down accounts due to “unusual usage...

Sears 100% back in points wireless headphones, iPhone cables, more

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Via Sears’ Weekly Member Deals page, many products are listed at 100% back in points.  To see why you might be interested in this,...
Liquidate Visa and MasterCard gift cards

Bluebird Serve Birdpocalypse: How to liquidate remaining gift cards

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This morning Amex delivered bad news to huge numbers of Bluebird and Serve account holders.  They shut down accounts due to “unusual usage patterns...
Bluebird and Serve accounts frozen

Amex kills Bluebird and Serve for many

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Amex seems to have swept through all Serve and Bluebird accounts to identify any that were being used to manufacture spend.  Identified account holders...
crystal visa infinite

Bet You Didn’t Know: A Repeatable Companion Airfare Discount with the CNB Crystal Visa...

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  In my experience, one of the most overrated credit card benefits is the companion airfare discount. It seems these deals...
Manufacturing Spend

Credit Card Spend in 2016 and Beyond

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There was a time when the US Mint sold dollar coins online at face value, with free shipping, and allowed customers to pay with...
Nationwide Buxx

Nationwide Buxx far less useful as of January 11 2016

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Doctor of Credit warned us yesterday.  Nationwide Bank had changed the terms on their Visa Buxx cards.  Previously, you could load Nationwide Buxx debit...
motion sickness cure

A motion sickness cure that actually works

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A couple of days ago I told the horrific story of my latest boating adventure (please see: Learning Scuba and feeding fish).  I had...
Barclaycard's 15,000 mile anniversary

Barclaycard’s 15,000 mile anniversary incentive

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My wife and I have a total of four Barclaycard AAdvantage Aviator Red MasterCards (we have two each).  The cards began life as US...
Scuba Spotted Eagle Ray

Learning Scuba and feeding fish

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While I puked off the side of the boat, someone was kind enough to hold onto the air tank strapped to my back.  Air...

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