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.
American Express loves to give us money
Several readers alerted me to this one. If you have one of the American Express Prepaid cards that I wrote about in the post “One card to rule them all” you should see this...
Buy Ultimate Rewards Points for less than a penny
Now that Barnes & Noble is back to 10X in the Ultimate Rewards Mall (see “Ultimate Rewards Mall June Edition”), this trick is once again viable. I first wrote about this on March 23rd...
When the deal goes awry
A bit over a week ago, the Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping) offered 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears.com. In the post “Sears 15X: Leveraging the deal” I showed a...
Ultimate Rewards Mall June Edition
Every month, the Ultimate Rewards Mall has new month-long specials. Last month, I wrote about the May specials in the post “Ultimate Rewards Mall Awesomeness!” Today, I’ll show you how things look for June. ...
Minimum spend requirements? Kivalens to the rescue
One of the problems with credit card sign-up bonuses is that many have large spend requirements. For example, the current public offer for the Ink Bold requires $10K in spend in 3 months to...
Sony 30X success
Three weeks ago I wrote about my Sony gift card experiment in which I bought a Sony gift card through the Ultimate Rewards Mall and then used the gift card through the same mall...
Cartera’s Ultimate Rewards
Caution: for most readers this will be a “so what?”, or a “who cares?” post. If you’ve never heard of Cartera Commerce, then you’ll probably want to skip this post. Cartera Commerce is...
Time is ticking on awesome Ultimate Rewards Mall deals
On May 1st, I published “Ultimate Rewards Mall Awesomeness!” where I showed a number of great deals in the Ultimate Rewards Mall. This post is simply a reminder of those deals. You only have...
What to do with those Sears gift cards…
Last week the Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping) offered 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears.com. I wrote a number of posts with ideas for capitalizing on the promotion. The key...
Sears 15X: Results so far
Earlier this week, the Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping) offered 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears.com. In the post “Sears 15X: Leveraging the deal” I showed a number of ways...
Club Carlson for business one more thing
I don’t really want to keep writing about Club Carlson for business, but I can’t seem to avoid it. I opened this can of worms in my post “When 138000 points is not enough”...
Sears 15X: Shopping for 110,000 points
Today is our last chance to get 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears through the Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping). In the post “Sears 15X: Leveraging the deal” I showed...
Sears 15X: Free Southwest Companion Pass
Today and tomorrow, the Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping) is offering 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears. In the post “Sears 15X: Leveraging the deal” I showed a number of...
Sears 15X: do gift cards count?
Today and tomorrow, the Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping) is offering 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears. In the post “Sears 15X: Leveraging the deal” I showed a number of...
