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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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Disregard Curve’s scary email (if you’re from the U.S.)

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Curve cardholders recently received an email from Curve saying "We've updated our terms."  And if you follow the link in the email you'll find...
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Delta announces big Delta Sky Club® access changes for 2024 and beyond

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In an effort to curb overcrowding, Delta has announced big changes to how Delta Sky Club® will be accessed by credit cardholders.  Flying Basic...
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Delta’s 2024 elite program: it ain’t pretty

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Update 10/18/23: Delta has walked back many of the changes described here and has announced new benefits: Delta revises SkyMiles changes: more SkyClub visits,...
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Greg’s point earning strategy

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Shortly after Nick and I recorded our latest podcast, Citi’s awesome rewards program, it occurred to me that I should have explained how Citi's...
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Bilt outsmarts Curve’s “Everyday is Rent Day” trick

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The last time I made significant updates to my Curve Card review, an amazing trick dawned on me.  The Curve Card, which passes along...
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Greg predicts Delta’s SkyMiles changes

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A lot has been written lately about a Reddit post that suggests that big changes to Delta's SkyMiles program will be announced on September...
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Replacing my stolen backpack

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In June, my backpack was stolen from the trunk of an Uber in Santiago Chile.  We used my Airpods (which have AirTag technology) to...
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Tools for finding impossible hotel awards

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: StayWithPoints seemed very promising when this post was first written, but they don’t seem to have improved it much over time. Most...
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How Frequent Miler doesn’t make money

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When I tell people that this blog is my career, the next question on everyone's mind is how the blog makes money.  I know...
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I booked QSuites, but could have been smarter about it

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I've been planning a trip to Africa with my wife to visit a friend in Cape Town and to stay at the JW Marriott...
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Bilt card first impressions

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In a recent post (First steps towards rebuilding my point fortune: Bilt and AA) I reported that I had been approved for a Bilt...
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Air New Zealand business class awards wide open close-in

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Historically, Air New Zealand has been very stingy with business class award space.  That seems to have changed... a bit.  Currently, we're seeing a...
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First steps towards rebuilding my point fortune: Bilt and AA

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In the post "Plans for rebuilding my point fortune," I wrote about my 5/24 status and my desire to build up points in the...
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Canceling Business Platinum cards

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My wife and I had three American Express Business Platinum cards in which the $695 renewal fees posted in early July.  That meant that...

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