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.
The most promiscuous airline programs
Our favorite points programs, by far, are transferable points programs. These are programs where points can be transferred to airline and hotel programs, making...
Which Premium Cards are Keepers? [Updated w/ Strata Elite, Atmos Summit, and refreshed Platinum]
Ultra-premium credit cards often have great perks like lounge access, elite status accelerators, free nights, companion tickets, etc. The problem is that the annual...
Which is the best American Express Platinum Card® in 2025?
American Express has several varieties of its premium Platinum Cards®. And, while they are expensive, they are loaded with great perks. Which is the...
Sapphire Reserve® Exclusive Tables
The newly refreshed and couponized Sapphire Reserve® card includes twice annual $150 credits for spend at restaurants that are part of Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables....
Introducing the $895 Business Platinum card
In June, Chase introduced their new $795 per year Sapphire Reserve for Business card. Suddenly, the Business Platinum card was no longer the most...
Introducing the $895 Consumer Platinum card
In June, Chase refreshed its Sapphire Reserve card with a whopping new $795 annual fee and a slew of new coupons. Suddenly, the Platinum...
Rethinking my hotel free night certificates
In my household, I manage lots of cards that offer annual free night certificates. This includes seven Marriott cards, four IHG cards, three Hyatt...
Analyzing Hilton’s spiraling devaluations
Ouch. Hilton has increased their top-end standard award pricing to 250,000 points per night. This is the third drastic price increase in the last...
Elite status via credit card spend: AA vs Delta vs United vs Alaska vs...
American Airlines, Delta, United, Alaska, and several other airlines offer four tiers of elite status. Each of these loyalty programs allows you to earn...
Announcing the 100K Vacay team Challenge! [Mark your calendar]
The Frequent Miler team is readying for our next challenge! This year, we'll compete to see who can book the most amazing 100,000-point vacation. This...
American Airlines 787 Flagship Preferred Suite Review
Separately, I reviewed American Airlines' new Flagship Suite. These are AA's terrific new business class seats. But AA has a slightly nicer option on...
Best credit card travel portal credits
This year alone, it seems as if every time I turn around, a credit card annual fee goes up (I should stop turning around). As...
Best credit card offers with low spend requirements
The best way to earn points & miles quickly is through credit card welcome offers. If you meet the minimum spend requirements and pay...
Alaska’s Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite® card review
The long-awaited Alaska Airlines premium card is now here. The new Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite® card costs $395 per year and offers several...
