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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.
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Bet You Didn’t Know: The Citibank ThankYou Business Card

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  A few weeks ago our friend Stefan over at Rapid Travel Chai wrote about the "zombie" CitiBusiness ThankYou card. He...
Platinum Checklist

A checklist for securing expedited security, hotel and car elite status, two $200 reimbursements,...

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A bit of good news for Amex Platinum cardholders surfaced yesterday.  First, it was widely reported that Amex Platinum holders are now eligible for...
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Discover’s Deal of the Year: Still Waiting

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Quick background: Discover is currently running two overlapping promotions: an extra 10% cash back for Apple Pay purchases, plus double all cash back for...
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AA vs Delta Part 2: good upgrades, bad food, and in-flight ads

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In part 1 of this series, I made it clear: my goal is not to compare the AA and Delta frequent flyer programs.  On...
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More than double price for discounted AA first class? No ThankYou Citi. FlexPerks to...

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In March of last year, Citibank increased the value of ThankYou Rewards points for Citi Prestige cardholders.  When used to purchase American Airlines flights,...
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You might as well register: 30% more miles from United’s partners

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United is running a potentially lucrative new promotion: From now until November 20th, if you earn miles from any of United’s partners, United will...
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A case study of a 470,000 point application spree

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In mid August, my wife applied for 8 credit cards across three banks.  After a few phone calls, all 8 cards were approved.  You...

Double Shop Your Way points for partner purchases [UPDATE: Only first purchase gets double...

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UPDATE: Please note the terms say "Limit one offer per member". I've confirmed with a SYW phone representative (and her supervisor) that this means...
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Amex claws back old portal payout

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A couple of days ago I logged into my TopCashback account and found something disturbing.  My pending cash back for Amex Gift Cards had...

OneWorld business class sale Charlotte to Europe spring and summer 2016

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OneWorld airlines including American Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, British Airways, etc., appear to be having sales on round trip business class flights to Europe originating...
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Unbiased credit card rankings: a work in progress

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As a reader of this blog, you probably already know that you can find the best credit card signup offers on this page: Best...

Pay bills via MasterCard for 1.5% fee

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Today is the last day to pay any new bill for a fee of only 1.5% (see: Limited time: 1.5% credit card bill payment...
Small Business Saturday FAQ

Amex neuters Small Business Saturday. No statement credits this year.

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In the past several years, the Saturday after Thanksgiving was like Christmas to those with a handful of American Express cards.  Each year, on...
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Many answers, one decision

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Last week I wrote a short post in which I debated whether or not to accept a free car rental in exchange for a...

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