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.
Unpublished treasures: Posts we never wrote in 2021
I often have an idea for post, sit down to start writing it, but then abandon it. Sometimes I've lost enthusiasm for it. Sometimes another topic grabs my attention. And sometimes I realize that...
Chase launches Ink Business Premier in-branch [Update: Points not combinable or transferable]
Update from Greg: There has been a lot of confusion over whether the rewards earned with the Ink Business Premier card can be transferred to other Chase cards and/or to airline and hotel programs....
Bucket List Flights Bookable Now
In my recent post "My most anticipated award flights" I listed the top 10 luxury flight awards that I haven't yet flown, but that I'm eager to try. It turns out that some of...
Becoming undead and grabbing over 250,000 points
Thanks to a couple of overlapping promotions, I had the chance to earn over 250,000 Amex Membership Rewards points after adding 5 employee cards to my Business Platinum account. The problem? On Saturday, an...
It’s Time: Get Your Southwest Companion Pass [100K Offers Expired]
Now is the time to set the wheels in motion towards your Southwest Companion Pass. The end of the calendar year is the ideal time to sign up for Southwest credit cards in order...
Delta makes Basic Economy less rewarding; adds a wee bit of flexibility
Delta today announced that Basic Economy tickets will no longer earn rewards (you'll neither earn redeemable miles nor earn towards elite status). On the other hand, Basic Economy tickets pre-pandemic were 100% unchangeable and...
End of Year Checklist for 2021
With less than a month left in 2021, it's time to take care of those things you've been putting off! Personally, for example, I have airline fee credits available on several credit cards. If...
Delta’s end of year luxury mileage run
Yesterday, I described Delta's business class (Delta One) award sale to Europe as "ridiculous" because they've merely lowered their best Delta One award rates to prices closer to what other airlines offer all the...
(EXPIRED) Delta One Award Sale to Europe
Delta is offering discounted business class (Delta One) awards to Europe for this coming winter. It seems ridiculous to call this a sale since most other airline rewards programs standardly charge fewer miles for...
(EXPIRED) Public 30K offer for Citi Custom Cash
The Citi Custom Cash card's usual welcome bonus is for 20K points after $750 spend, but Miles Earn & Burn has uncovered a public link for 30K points after $1K spend. The Custom Cash...
My most anticipated award flights
Yesterday, I posted my 10 most anticipated award stays. This was a list of the top 10 hotels and resorts in the world bookable with points that I haven't yet stayed at, but I'm...
(EXPIRED) Alaska Airlines Buy One Get One
Alaska Airlines is offering a new BOGO (Buy One Get One) promo in conjunction with Starbucks. Buy one coach class Alaska ticket and get one for just the taxes and fees. Use discount code...
My most anticipated award stays
I recently posted a list of my top 10 all-time favorite award redemptions. These were the truly memorable experiences that I've had thanks to points & miles. Missing from that post are the awards...
Aeroplan Encourages Gaming: Ready Player 1?
This week, Air Canada introduced a new credit card to the U.S. market and it's surprisingly interesting! The card seems to be specifically designed for The Games We Play. On this week's episode of Frequent...
