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.
Ultimate Rewards Mall November Predictions
At the beginning of each month, new promotions appear within the Ultimate Rewards Mall. Tomorrow morning, I’ll provide full coverage of what’s new:...
Where are my MyPoints?
UPDATE: If you're stuck waiting for your MyPoints, please see this MommyPoints post for more information: “Tracking Issue” For MyPoints/OpenSky Orders Requires Follow-up On...
Where have all the comments gone?
Hopefully by the time you read this, the problem will be fixed. However, at the time I'm writing this, comments posted to my blog...
Ink Plus better offer is on its way
Heard it from a friend who heard it from a friend who… – REO Speedwagon I have an unconfirmed report from a person with...
Using the Target Amex card to run up spend
UPDATE 1/12/2016: The American Express for Target card has been discontinued
The American Express for Target card that I wrote about yesterday is hardly revolutionary. ...
How to get the American Express for Target card
UPDATE 1/12/2016: The American Express for Target card has been discontinued
I recently posted "The 5X everywhere backup plan" where I showed how people unable...
The 5X everywhere backup plan
UPDATE 1/12/2016: The American Express for Target card has been discontinued
Many people who live or work near well stocked Office Depot stores have been...
Considering and Reconsidering Ink
Ever since I published a way to earn 5 points per dollar everywhere with Chase Ink cards (see "One card to rule them all"),...
Giving Cash its Dukedom
For many mile/point fanatics hobbyists, the term "Cash is King" falls on deaf ears. When given the choice between earning points or saving cash...
The mysterious case of the secret gift card rack
Since Sears owns Kmart and Lands' End, it comes as no surprise to find Sears, Kmart, and Lands' End gift cards on display almost...
Bluebird lands. Questions answered
Last week, in the post "Bluebird takes flight and changes the game," I described a new product from American Express that has some terrific...
Gift card churning news
Last week I outlined ways to earn hundreds of thousands of points and miles through gift card churning (see "The art of gift card...
Sapphire scare
"Since this activity is prohibited, we have closed the account…" One of the best features of the Ultimate Rewards program is that points can...
How to maximize your Freedom 5X purchases
Every 3 months, the Chase Freedom card offers 5X on spend within different categories of merchants. This quarter (October through December), the 5X categories...
