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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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Should you combine ThankYou accounts?

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Citibank ThankYou Rewards points can be earned from several credit cards, and from some bank accounts. By default, each credit card or bank account...
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[Expired] 40% or 50% transfer bonus: Amex to Marriott (targeted)

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American Express is offering some card members a 40% or 50% bonus when transferring from Membership Rewards to Marriott Bonvoy. With the 50% bonus,...
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[Expired] 40% to 50% transfer bonus to British Airways Avios from Membership Rewards (targeted)

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American Express is offering some card members a terrific 40% or 50% transfer bonus from Membership Rewards to British Airways or Iberia Avios. With this...
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On my mind (Venture only? edition)

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If for some reason you could only have one credit card, Capital One's Venture card would be a solid choice.  But is it the...
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Amex Platinum 75K offer, BA first class awards, the devil is back, and more

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In this weeks "around the web" we report news about friend referrals to Southwest cards and to Amex Platinum.  We discuss BA first class...
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Is it time to give Marriott a break? Is the Gold card great? This...

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Welcome to this week's Frequent Miler Week in Review.  Nick is on vacation in Crete at the Domes of Elounda, but he did take...
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Amex Gold fights back with Boxed.com, and worldwide dining 4X

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As expected, Amex publicly announced today that the Amex Gold Card now offers 4X points at restaurants worldwide rather than only in the US. ...
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(EXPIRED) Simon Mall Visa gift cards $1 off June 10-30, 2019

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The Deal Buy Visa Simon Giftcards with a denomination between $400 and $500 and your purchase fee will be just $2.95 per card (regularly $3.95...
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(EXPIRED) 150K Hilton upgrade (check to see if you are eligible)

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If you have the no-fee Amex Hilton card you may be eligible to upgrade to either the Hilton Ascend (soon to be called Surpass)...
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(EXPIRED) 20% transfer bonus: Amex to Qantas

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American Express Membership Rewards is offering a 20% transfer bonus when transferring points to Qantas Frequent Flyer through 6/30/19.  If you were targeted for Qantas'...
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(EXPIRED) Amtrak free companion fare in bedroom or roomette. Book by June 10th.

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Amtrak has sent out emails offering free companion fares when you book a bedroom or roomette.  You must book by June 10th for travel...
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Amex Gold lost its shine (for me)

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The Amex Gold Card has become relevant again now that it will offer 4X at restaurants worldwide as of June 6th (previously it offered...
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(Expired) Earn Delta statement credits without flying Delta

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Once again, Delta is offering all-time best welcome bonuses for their Gold, Platinum, and Reserve cards.  At the time of this writing, most of...
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Ebates working w/ Amex to bring Membership Rewards to current customers

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UPDATE (10/31/19): It finally happened! It is now possible to convert cash back account to Membership Rewards accounts!  Click here for details. One of the most...

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