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.
Increase credit card spend and get most of it back. What still works March...
This is the latest in our ongoing series of what’s new in the world of manufactured spending. Our last update was in December (here).
As always, you can find an up-to-date complete roundup of techniques...
(EXPIRED) 30K Membership Rewards with FX payments
Amex has sent out an offer to earn 30,000 Membership Rewards points after you enroll in their FX International Payments program and send 4 eligible wire payments of at least $500 within 90 days of...
(EXPIRED) Up to 30K AA miles with new investment account
There's a new promotion today to get up to 30,000 American Airlines AAdvantage miles by opening an investment account with Betterment. While I'm not very familiar with Betterment, the bonus may be attractive if you're looking...
(EXPIRED) Business class to Europe from 5,100 points + $480
Iberia is offering an award ticket sale good for 25% off both economy and business class, which brings flights between New York, Boston, or Chicago and Madrid down to just 25,500 miles one-way in business class (or 12,750 on economy...
(EXPIRED) 30K Freedom / 60K CSP with waived fee available online (Targeted)
In this morning's post (See: Over 600,000 points and well under 5/24), Greg mentioned that Ben received a targeted mailer for a 60K signup bonus on the Chase Sapphire Preferred that included a waived annual...
Can you buy a car with a credit card and earn miles?
Update: Offers discussed within this post were accurate at the time of writing but have long since expired. See our Best Offers page for current offer informatioxxzn.
Update 5/9/20: Some of the techniques included in...
(EXPIRED) New Acorns promo: get a piece of the $100K pie
Acorns is back with another referral promotion this month: get 5 friends to join and invest at least $5 and you'll get a piece of the $100,000 pie -- this month, they are splitting $100,000 amongst...
New big spend bonus: more free annual nights with Radisson Visa cards
Club Carlson announced today that they have re-branded to become Radisson Rewards. There were some negative changes in terms of points earnings for mid-tier members (more on that below), but one interesting change came to...
Rewards abuse in reverse, a $50 Southwest seat, CSR stats and more
Much has been written about the Rewards Abuse Team in the past year -- in this Frequent Miler week in review around the web, we see a different kind of rewards abuse. We also have...
[Expired] 10,000 Membership Rewards w/ $500 cruise booking
There's a nice new Amex Offer out to get 10,000 Membership Rewards on a Norwegian Cruise Lines cruise purchase of $500 or more. That's a great return if you're planning to pay for a cruise in the coming...
(EXPIRED) 35% bonus on hotel points to Avios
British Airways is offering a 35% bonus on conversions from hotel points to Avios. Such a conversion probably only makes sense if you redeem for a Marriott Travel Package -- in which case, the value could...
The Sapphire Reserve killer comes back from the dead, your best bets when over...
This week, an unlikely assassin makes a stealthy return as US Bank unveils its new real-time mobile rewards benefit -- which could be a game-changer if it catches on. If you have a friend...
Mercedes-Benz Platinum discontinued; get 60K while you can
As reported by US Credit Card Guide, the Mercedes-Benz American Express cards (including the Mercedes-Benz branded flavor of the Platinum Card) will be discontinued in January 2019 and replaced with different cards. Applications are still available at the...
(EXPIRED) $100 Southwest gift card for $90
PayPal Digital Gifts is offering a $100 Southwest airlines gift card for $90 today. This is directly via PPDG (not via eBay), and you can only check out with one per order (though you can place...
