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.
Zion National Park: Cliffrose Springdale, Curio Collection by Hilton. Bottom Line Guest Review.
A reader going by the handle "Dr. Jay" sent me this review of a Hilton Curio Collection hotel with access to a walking path to the Zion National Park entrance. Zion is one of...
Bypass Amex’s lifetime rule when you “expand your membership”
Update: I found a link for the 150K Business Platinum "expand your membership" offer! My wife was approved instantly and I was approved after a quick phone confirmation. You'll find the link further down...
Do America’s poor really foot the bill for credit card rewards?
"The ugly truth behind your fancy rewards credit card: America’s poor foot much of the bill for credit card points, miles, and cash back." Friends, family members, and readers keep sending me links this...
How I saved my Wyndham points from expiry
We've written a lot lately about how Wyndham Rewards has become a much more interesting program than ever before. The most exciting reason is the ability to book one-bedroom Vacasa Vacation Rentals for only...
Seeking $750, a reader finds a 200K offer…
Correction: In the original version of this post I wrote that the reader had applied online for the business banking account, but he had actually applied in-branch and received the credit card offers described...
[Expired] Amex Business Platinum 150K offer (no lifetime language — sort of)
Update: The offer described in this post expired on 9/30/21. See our Best Offers page for current offer information.
Amex has been emailing business cardholders with a welcome offer for the Business Platinum card: 150,000...
The Schwab Platinum Invest with Rewards Rumor: 1.5 cash out?
Update: We now know that the Schwab cash-out rate will most likely drop to 1.1 cents per point starting 9/1/2021.
In addition to American Express' generic consumer Platinum card, there are two current co-branded variants:...
Sapphire Preferred 100K Q&A: Everything you need to know
Everyone is excited about Chase's new 100,000 point offer for the Sapphire Preferred card. It is, without question, a fantastic and exciting offer. Pretty much anyone who can qualify ought to sign up. But...
Dirt Cheap Flights and The Battle of 100K Offers
Nick is on vacation this week and so it's up to me to fill you in on this week's happenings and to introduce the latest episode of Frequent Miler on the Air. On the...
American Airlines makes it easier for elites re-qualify for status in 2021
American Airlines has introduced three elite status promotions for those who currently have elite status. One Mile at a Time summarizes the promos as follows:
Bonus Elite Qualifying Dollars (EQDs) with no flying requirements,...
(EXPIRED) 25% transfer bonus: Hyatt or IHG to American Airlines
Through June 30th, AA is offering 25% more miles when you transfer Hyatt or IHG points to American Airlines miles. Keep in mind that transfers from these hotel programs are much worse than 1...
(EXPIRED) 25% transfer bonus: Brex to Avianca LifeMiles
Avianca LifeMiles is offering a 25% transfer bonus on points transferred from Brex, or Capital One, until July 2, 2021. We reported the Capital One transfer bonus earlier here. Note that while Capital One...
(EXPIRED) 25% transfer bonus: Amex to Hawaiian Airlines’ HawaiianMiles
Amex is offering a 25% transfer bonus from Membership Rewards to Hawaiian Airlines miles through June 30th, 2021.
The Deal
Through June 30th, get 25% more Hawaiian Airlines' HawaiianMiles when transferring from Amex Membership Rewards.
Note that...
(EXPIRED) 25% transfer bonus: Capital One to Avianca LifeMiles
Capital One is offering a 25% transfer bonus to Avianca LifeMiles until July 2, 2021. The standard transfer rate is 1,000 Capital One Miles to 1,000 LifeMiles, but with this promotion, 1,000 Capital One...
