Nick Reyes
Nick Reyes is a (fairly) regular guy with an animalistic passion for maximizing the value of miles and money to travel the world in comfort and style. There is little in life that he loves more than finding a fantastic deal and helping you shop smarter & harder to achieve your travel dreams.
COVID-19’s impact on our business, Hyatt & Simon surprise, readers delight
This week, COVID-19 was likely on all of our minds: between the staggering numbers we see on the news and heartbreaking stories we read...
Amex extending time to meet welcome bonuses (applies retroactively also)
The Points Pundit over at Travel Update made a nice find: if you have been or are approved between 12/1/19 and 5/31/20 for a...
Which cards to use for Simon Visa Gift Cards online
Yesterday, Simon Mall opened registration for a new manufactured spending opportunity that enables the volume for which their malls have become known with the...
Simon Visa Gift Card online bulk ordering. Everything you need to know.
Earlier today, we reported that Simon Malls is now offering a Bulk Customer program where you can register to buy Visa Gift Cards online that can be...
Simon now selling $1K cards online up to $25K at a time
Update: This post covers the key announcement information. For more detail on the full registration and ordering process / experience, see this newer post:...
Chase offering $100 statement credit for some CSR holders
Chase is offering a $100 statement credit to some Sapphire Reserve cardholders whose annual fees have recently posted. That's awesome. They are doing this by...
Update: Hilton restores suite upgrade language for Diamond members
Update 3/31/20: Hilton reached out to let us know that this issue was a copy error. It has since been updated and the site...
Non-travel point redemptions that don’t stink
Since 2008, I haven't had a year go by without an international trip (a fact I had to double-check by going through old photos...
(EXPIRED) Free miles for social distancing from oneworld program S7
Oneworld member S7 is running a cool promotion: get 100 miles for free every day that you confirm you are home. The promo runs from...
United waiving redeposit fees for cancelled flights
Over the past couple of days, we have seen several reports in our Frequent Miler Insiders Facebook group indicating that United is now waiving...
Skyway robbery, nice move from Chase, huge sweet spot ending, and more
This weekend's Frequent Miler week in review around the web is tinged with the current battle between customers and airlines: many airlines are trying...
The “Nick is right 3 times” episode. Cashing out points and hurrying vs waiting...
You know what they say: the third time is the charm. And that's why this week's Frequent Miler on the Air felt semi-charmed to me:...
Get 5K Membership Rewards points by driving for DoorDash (or as much as $80)
Rakuten is offering $50 cash back, which can alternatively be taken as 5,000 Membership Rewards points, when you click the link in the Rakuten app to sign...
(EXPIRED) 25x United miles on Radisson with card-linked MPX offer
The Mileage Plus X app is offering a card-linked offer to earn 25 United Mileage Plus miles per dollar spent on Radisson hotels on up to...
