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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.

It’s once again safe to buy Amex gift cards with your Chase card.

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In October, I sent out a Quick Deal warning Amex gift card buyers that Chase was coding online Amex gift card purchases as cash...

20% off gift cards from American Airlines, Lowes, Southwest, Staples, and many more!

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UPDATE 11:30 PM 11/29/2013: BF20 code is working again (it has stopped working this morning).  Apparently, they'll be releasing new codes each morning. At...

Citi introduces an innovative new way to take away your ThankYou points

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Citibank has a number of credit card and banking products that earn "ThankYou" points.  If you have a Citi ThankYou Premier card, ThankYou...

Best credit card offer ever. Hurry, only first 100 card members qualify

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That's right.  Sign up for the JAL USA CARD MasterCard and you might get a compact desk size calendar.  This is coming from...
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Hyatt’s Points plus Cash: Opposite conclusions from two viewpoints

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Recently, Hyatt introduced their new Points + Cash option that will be available beginning January 7th, 2014.  The redemption table is as follows: The general...
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Amex gift cards 2.25% cash back via TopCashBack

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Through December 8th (or maybe through November 27th):TopCashBack is offering 2.25% cash back for American Express gift cards.  Their usual rate lately has been...

60 miles per dollar, exclamations included.

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Holy cow.  60 miles per dollar is a huge portal bonus.  As I reported yesterday via Quick Deals, Magazines.com is now offering 60 miles...
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Earn 60 miles per dollar at Magazines.com via AAdvantage eShopping portal!

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Valid through 11/30/2013:Magazines.com is currently offering 60 miles per dollar when shopping through the AAdvantage eShopping portal.  Terms & Conditions state:Eligible on Magazine subscriptions...

MyVanilla grabs my money and won’t let go

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Wow.  That didn't take long.  In September I reported that my Mio card was being converted to a MyVanilla card and I was afraid...

Lessons learned from Sears 12X and 16X offers

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In early October, Sears ran an amazing promotion through United's MileagePlus Shopping portal.  For two days, they offered 12 miles per dollar for Sears'...

Today only: Lowes $100 gift card for $80

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Sorry, deal is deadGiftCardMall is selling $100 Lowes gift cards for only $80!Never miss a Quick Deal. Subscribe here.

Credit card planning in light of the AA / US Airways merger

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Now that the AA / US Airways merger seems to have cleared the last major hurdle, we need to think about how to prepare. ...
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20% off printed gift cards

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Valid Black Friday (11/29):The website, TwoSmiles, will be offering 20% off $100 gift cards on Black Friday with the promo code BF20.  The code will not work...

The top five ways to use Sears gift cards

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I often write about ways to get lots of points, miles or cash back when buying Sears' gift cards.  For example, see these recent...

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