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.
Miles for non-chain stays
Every year, my family visits Delray Beach Florida for vacation, and to visit relatives, and to get the %$#! out of Michigan's cold and...
15% off printed gift cards
Valid through: ? (these tend to sell out quickly)The website, TwoSmiles, is currently offering 15% off $100 gift cards with the promo code HIP2SAVE. They have quite a few...
Another 5X bites the dust
Thanks to a tip from CTravlr, I learned yesterday about a new devaluation of sorts... The Citi Forward card has long been one of...
Combining Sears gift cards
A few weeks ago, Sears ran an amazing promotion through the United MileagePlus Shopping portal. They offered 16 miles per dollar to MileagePlus cardholders...
50% off Hertz Rentals through Noon Today
50% off Hertz rentals using promotion code 194036. Must book by 12:00pm today October 28th. Valid for rentals Sunday 10/27 through Friday 11/15.For complete...
Buy United miles for 2.2 cents each and get a free 7 night hotel...
Recently, United sent out emails inviting customers to earn 25% more miles when they convert hotel and car rental points into United miles. Registration...
15% off e-gift cards (Lowes, Sears, Office Depot, and more)
The website, TwoSmiles, is currently offering 15% off $100 gift cards with the promo code 15PHOTO. They have quite a few gift...
The top 5 ways to get Sears gift cards
A week ago, I showed how it is possible to use Sears gift cards to pay for travel (see "Earn more miles (many more)...
A year later, a new breed of Sears’ gift card racks spotted in the...
One year ago today, I published "The mysterious case of the secret gift card rack." In that post, I described an elusive gift card...
OfficeMax 8X via MileagePlus Shopping portal
Valid through: 10/25/13OfficeMax is currently offering 8 bonus miles per dollar through the United MileagePlus Shopping portal. Earn even more points by paying with...
Year-end mileage running, from home
With only two months and a week left in the calendar year, many of us are examining our progress towards airline elite status. Are...
Delta Mileage Run $150 LA to Milwaukee round trip
Round trip and one-wayLos Angeles to Milwaukee either wayOne way's ~$73Round trip ~$150read details here
Chase coding Amex gift card purchases as cash advances
This is one of my rare anti-deals...Many readers have been reporting that when they've recently bought Amex gift cards online from American Express, Chase...
Laboratory Updates Oct 2013
In the hunt for miles and points, it's not always easy to know what works and what doesn't. For example, if you go through...
