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.
How I booked my son’s graduation present flights to Japan
When my son graduated from college several years ago, I offered to send him and a few friends to Hawaii using my points and...
Why a US Bank approval rushed me to the Chase 100K offer
Remember the up-to-4% everywhere Smartly card? Given how US Bank nerfed it only 5 months after its introduction, it's understandable if you've forgotten it...
How soon can you apply for a Chase Sapphire card after product changing?
In order to earn a welcome bonus for a new Sapphire Preferred or Sapphire Reserve card, you can't currently have a Sapphire card open....
The Tools We Use (for playing the points and miles game)
The post "The Games We Play," outlines some of the top techniques for earning more points & miles, for getting more out of our...
InterContinental Ambassador: Elite status you can buy
IHG One Rewards has a decent elite program, which might make you think that the parallel InterContinental Ambassador program has become irrelevant. However, I...
Amex Hotel Collection Guide: Earn hotel points/perks while using Platinum credits
All Amex Platinum cards have a potentially valuable benefit: Earn back up to $200 per year on Fine Hotels + Resorts® (FHR) or The...
AwardTool: a powerful award search tool with up to 32 simultaneous searches (now supports...
AwardTool is a powerful flight award search tool with both a free and paid (Pro) version. This tool is very similar to PointsYeah. Both...
Elite status via credit card spend: AA vs Delta vs United vs Alaska vs...
American Airlines, Delta, United, and several other airlines each offer four tiers of elite status, and with each loyalty program, it's possible to earn...
Estimated first year value
The best way to earn miles and points (or even cash back) quickly is through credit card welcome bonuses. Many cards offer big bonuses...
How I accidentally paid taxes with my wife’s Business Platinum card
One of the great things about running a successful business (Frequent Miler) is that I get to pay a lot in taxes. I know,...
Guide to booking Preferred Hotels with points
Since this was last published almost two months ago, the number of Preferred Hotels that appear to be bookable with I Prefer points has...
Delta SkyMiles Complete Guide (2025)
Delta SkyMiles Overview
While Delta is often lauded for their flight performance and customer service, their loyalty program has long been the butt of jokes...
Greg’s top picks (my favorite card offers)
Below you'll find my picks and a dash of analysis for the top consumer card offers and the top business card offers.
Background
Our Best Credit...
Roame Award Tool Complete Guide
When Roame debuted it was amazing. While point.me was the first tool to offer user friendly flight award searches across many airline loyalty programs,...
