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.
A great disturbance in the Force
In the past few days I’ve been writing a lot about the ability to buy $200 Visa gift cards online from Staples. This event,...
Possible 105 miles per dollar with 1800Flowers!
Valid through May 3 2014:Amazon Local is offering $30 vouchers to 1800Flowers for $15.The terms and conditions do say "Voucher cannot be combined with...
BigCrumbs increases Amex gift card payout to 3.5%!
Apparently the folks over at BigCrumbs were feeling left out, so they increased the payout on Amex gift cards to 3.5%!Hat Tip: KenNow that...
Best ways to use $200 Visa gift cards
I doubt this will last long, but for now it is possible to earn 5X points and a profit from buying $200 Visa gift...
Best ways to buy $200 Visa gift cards
As I reported via my Quick Deals page, Staples is now selling $200 Visa gift cards online. Previously, their Visa gift card selection topped...
$200 Visa gift cards now available online at Staples.com!
Staples has long offered $100 Visa gift cards online, but with a $6.95 fee. Now, they are offering $200 Visa gift cards for the...
Seattle Points and Miles
I just spent the weekend in Seattle attending and presenting at Frequent Traveler University. One of the interesting distinctions of this location is that...
Staples $20 gift card rebate with $300+ MasterCard gift card purchase
Valid through May 3, 2014:Buy $300 or more of MasterCard gift cards at Staples this week and the register should automatically print out the...
Up to 30X for 1800Flowers
American Airlines is offering 30 miles per dollar for 1800Flowers purchases with code A54. Valid through May 12 2014. Details here. Amtrak is offering...
Amex gift cards… beyond everything
In the post “Everything you ever wanted to know about Amex gift cards” I seem to have left out a few important details. So,...
Reasonable Redemption Values. A work in progress
Last week I suggested an approach for estimating “reasonable redemption values” of points and miles (please see “Pondering Reasonable Redemption Values”). The idea is...
Free $50 Lyft Credit
This Quick Deal comes from Points and Pixie Dust (UPDATE: Requires Facebook):Here's a way to get double the normal Lyft sign-up bonus (the normal...
Serve takes the lead over Bluebird
Note: On January 8, 2016 American Express sent out a notice to a large number of Bluebird & Serve cardholders informing them that loading...
Today only: Up to 18 miles per dollar at JC Penney
Today, April 22, the United MileagePlus Shopping portal is offering triple miles when clicking through to make purchases at JC Penney. MileagePlus cardholders will...
