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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.

Amex clamping down on repeat bonuses?

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I first heard about this from TravelBloggerBuzz, and then read this Dan’s Deals post.  According to Dan’s post, starting May 1 American Express will...

Maximizing value from Amex Platinum cards

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In my opinion, the value of holding an Amex Platinum card dropped recently when we learned that US Airways and American Airlines lounge access...

#milemadness week 1 scores published, and a contest discussion

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In this morning’s post, “#milemadness week 1” I gave an overview of the first week of the #milemadness manufactured spend tournament.  Now, I can...

#milemadness week 1

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One month… $5,000 bankrolls… How much cash and how many points will be earned?… The first week of the #milemadness manufactured spend tournament has...
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Virgin Atlantic 50K signup bonus with $100 Global Entry statement credit

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A reader forwarded to me an email offer he received for the Virgin Atlantic credit card.  Currently, an offer for up to 65,000 bonus...
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Kohl’s 30% off everything plus free shipping and Kohl’s Cash for Kohl’s charge card...

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Offer valid March 7-16, 2014If you have a Kohl's charge card, use code MARCH30 to get 30% off everything at Kohl's.  Plus, get $10...

Delta: guesses validated, and more predictions

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Delta’s 2015 award chart for travel from the Continental US, Alaska, and Canada was released today.  You can find the new chart here.  The...

Delta’s 2015 Award Chart

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UPDATE 3/6/2014: Delta’s new award chart has been released.  It is almost exactly as I predicted below except that some mid and high tier...

Rediscovering Discover Rewards

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Among the many options for no-fee cash back credit cards, I believe the Discover It card to be one of the better ones.  Like...

Plink to lose Staples, gain Office Depot

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This is from an email sent to Plink members: "Be sure to get your Staples shopping done before Tuesday, March 11th! Staples is expiring...

Portal woes

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Readers are reporting that portals are failing to pay out for their recent Kohl’s and Amex gift card purchases.  What’s going on? Online shopping...

TopCashBack increases Amex gift card rebate to 3%

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Several cash back and mile-earning portals offer rebates/miles for shopping for American Express gift cards.  The best current cash-back offer is via TopCashBack, which...

News from OfficeMax, Amex, and #MileMadness

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A nice OfficeMax trend Office Depot used to be my favorite office supply store for earning 5 points per dollar with my Chase Ink...
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OfficeMax $15 off $250 in Visa gift cards!

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Valid 3/2 to 3/8Starting Sunday, OfficeMax will be offering $15 off when you purchase $250 in Visa gift cards (in-store only).  Savings...

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