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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.
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(EXPIRED) Southwest 100K offers! [Wait until closer to 12/7 to apply]

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Southwest is now offering welcome bonuses of up to 100,000 points for each of their three personal credit cards.  If you're interested, I recommend...
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Southwest introduces new card benefits

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Today, Southwest announced new benefits available immediately for current and new cardholders.  New features include extra bonus points in various categories of spend, the...
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Spending 580,000 AA miles, just in case of devaluation

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People have been speculating for a while now that American Airlines is on the cusp of a major award devaluation.  The fear is that...
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Business Platinum: New Perks, New Price

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Update 1/13/22: The annual fee increase has now taken effect. The fee is now $695. Starting today, October 14th, the Business Platinum Card from American...
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Easier airline elite status in 2021: Summary by Airline

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Welcome New York Times Readers! This site (Frequent Miler) covers insider tips for earning and spending points & miles, as well as the best...
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Which bank offers the best transfer partners? On Greg’s mind…

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Last week Capital One made massive improvements to their transferable points program.  Previously, many of their transfer partners were not one-to-one.  Unlike the transferable...
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Award Booking Adventures: An Expiring Marriott Free Night

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My wife and I had already tentatively planned to visit Hyatt's Miraval Arizona this coming January.  I've read great things about this all-inclusive wellness...
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Manufacturing Hyatt status with the new business card

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In my opinion, Hyatt's new business card is disappointing.  It costs more than twice as much as Hyatt's consumer card but delivers less value. ...
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Award Booking Adventures: Six Senses Laamu, Maldives (IHG)

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The points & miles game is amazing.  It's a rare exception to the saying "if it sounds too good to be true it probably...
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Match your Radisson Americas elite status to Radisson Hotels International

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I expect that many readers have Radisson Americas Gold status thanks to having a Radisson Rewards Premier Visa.  Now that Radisson has split up...
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Settling for 350K Amex points with one new card

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Ever since the amazing Resy Platinum offer appeared, I've been itching to jump on it.  It's an offer for the generic Amex Platinum card...
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Easy path to top tier Hyatt Status

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Update 9/29/21: Just a quick reminder that you have to apply for the World of Hyatt credit card by September 30 if you want...
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“World’s Best” Round the World Trip w/ Points

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Sometimes an idea gets stuck in my head and I can't shake it until I've fleshed it out.  A week ago, I published "The...
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Bonvoy Brilliant: Grab the awesome bonus now or wait for better?

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Are the rumored Bonvoy Brilliant changes real?  Yesterday Marriott and Amex may have tipped their hand when they unveiled limited time enhanced welcome bonuses...

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