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.
Amazon takes on Square with 1.75% swipe rate until 2016
Amazon.com is now offering a credit card swipe reader with their new service called Amazon Local Register. Until 2016, Amazon is offering a promotional...
Quickest spend to bottom tier
Updated 5/8/15
Yesterday, I published “Quickest spend to top tier stays.” There, I analyzed a number of options for buying gift cards as a way...
Quickest spend to top tier stays
Updated 5/8/15
In my recent post, “Easy wins,” I showed, among other things, easy ways to get credit card signup bonuses for luxury hotel stays. ...
Instant free Avis and National car rental elite status!
View from the Wing reports that you can get instant free elite status with Avis and National. I tried the Avis link and found...
Help solve the case of Amex gift card portal failures
In recent weeks, I’ve been hearing more and more complaints about cash back portals. In particular, people have been reporting that they have not...
SkyClub dry cleaning, Singapore miles, credit card offers, and Alaska’s same day change policy
A cool device at the LaGuardia SkyClub I visited the Delta SkyClub at the LaGuardia airport on my last visit to New York, and...
Easy Credit Card Spend
Yesterday I described a number of “easy wins”. These are tricks for obtaining free or improved travel quickly and easily. Most of the listed...
Amex gift cards 3% cash back via BeFrugal
BeFrugal is now matching TopCashBack with 3% cash back for Amex gift cards. Some readers have been reporting dissatisfaction with TopCashBack's customer support, so...
Amex gift cards 3% cash back via TopCashBack
Once again, TopCashBack is offering 3% cash back for Amex gift cards.Questions?Please read: Everything you ever wanted to know about Amex gift cards. ...
My weekend with Amex offers: 13.3% off Whole Foods; 20% off Marriott; and more
If you have an American Express credit card or charge card, then you’ll find a tab titled “Amex Offers for You” on your American...
An even better United 50K offer surfaces
PF Digest has the scoop here: http://saverocity.com/pfdigest/dont-led-astray-heres-best-available-offer-united-card-55000-offer/
US Airways 50K offer surfaces; United 50K + 5K offer easier to get; Ink...
A number of credit cards have improved offers right now:
Barclaycard US Airways card now has an option for 50K miles after $1K spend (vs....
