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.
Cancelling your Prestige or Premier card? Here’s how to keep ThankYou points alive.
I’m a huge fan of transferable points programs, (like Citi ThankYou points). These are programs that allow you to transfer points to multiple loyalty...
On my mind: Hyatt’s awesome promo
A couple of days ago Hyatt announced an excellent new promo offering up to 25% back on awards, free parking, and triple points for...
Why there are no 2X everywhere cards in my wallet
There are two fantastic 2X Everywhere cards available in the US. No, I'm not talking about Jennifer Garner's Capital One Venture card. That's a...
My ever changing pandemic wallet
Early this year I opened the kimono to show off the cards I keep in my wallet. I was proud that I had a...
Traveling with six & credit cards for four: a Card Talk intervention
Frequent Miler's Card Talk is a new bi-weekly series in which Nick and I meet with a reader to do a credit card intervention. ...
Discover It Student Good Grades $20 per Year
This is a simple reminder for those with a Discover It Student card to claim your $20 each year for good grades. The process...
Manufacturing free nights (Hyatt, Hilton, Marriott)
Many of us aren't currently doing much traveling, but we are still earning points through credit card spend. This brings up the question of...
How Frequent Miler (the business) is surviving COVID-19
Early in the COVID lockdown in the United States, it was obvious that the points & miles blog business was going to take a...
What are IHG points worth now that they have dynamic pricing?
For years we have listed IHG points as being worth 0.57 cents each. This was based on the average redemption value reported in 2017 by...
Pandemic vacation. Is it safe?
Last week my wife I drove to northern Michigan for our first pandemic vacation. Michigan, overall, has had very few COVID-19 cases in recent...
On my mind: A hopeful Juneteenth
I've been on vacation this week. For the first time since the COVID-19 shutdowns began, I've ventured away from home, albeit by car. My...
The face mask you already own
A recent study published by the Royal Society concludes that widespread use of home-made face masks, combined with physical distancing, may be an effective...
Hyatt’s Alila Ventana Big Sur Review: Awesome
Hyatt's Alila Ventana Big Sur is an adults-only resort in Big Sur California. Daily rates usually top $2,000 per night, but a standard room...
A debit card that offers $550 per year in rewards
Earlier today I published a method for getting the Morgan Stanley Platinum card for free. More specifically, the post detailed how to earn the...
