AA lock out details, an indirect transfer partner, easier Star Gold and more
In today's Frequent Miler week in review around the web, read about an indirect transfer partner to keep in mind, a detailed datapoint from the AA shut down that is worth a read, easy(ish)...
Hacking Asia Miles, why the Ritz deval may be good, updated guides and more
This week's episode of Frequent Miler on the Air is currently available in podcast format only (a technical issue has delayed publication of the video for now), so download from your favorite service to...
Food fight: DoorDash vs Grubhub vs Uber Eats
In order to partially make up for increasing the Sapphire Reserve card's annual fee from $450 to $550, Chase has added $60 per year in automatic statement credits for DoorDash food delivery purchases. I...
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles mixed cabin award pricing. First class for less.
Many people I know rave about flying Cathay Pacific first class. I haven't yet tried it, but of course I want to (I stupidly didn't book the infamous mistake fare from Vietnam!). So, for...
Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card Complete Guide
The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card makes for a unique one-card solution in that it offers the best of both worlds: earn 2x "miles" on all purchases and then redeem those "miles" for...
Last Chance Deals: Fee-Free VGCs, Alaska Airlines Shopping Portal Bonus & Promos For Marriott...
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
There are only four deals ending this week, with the Staples...
Another awesome retention offer, Avios for the win, awards to book now and more
In this weekend's Frequent Miler week in review around the web, read about the true costs of a Kenyan Safari, getting an awesome retention offer for the second time, an MS shut down story,...
Lighting $100 on fire w/ CSR, Marriott’s midnight magic trick, and more
There's been a lot of talk this week about Greg's worst prediction ever the soon-to-be increased annual fee on the Chase Sapphire Reserve. Is it a deal-breaker? In Frequent Miler on the Air this...
On my mind: The Platinum Age of Sponsored Perks
It's official. We've entered the golden age of credit card sponsored perks. Maybe "platinum" age would be a better term given that Amex was an early adopter of this approach with their Platinum cards. ...
Is the $550 Sapphire Reserve worth keeping? Here’s how to decide.
As we've previously reported, Chase is adding new features to their Sapphire Reserve card and raising the annual fee. The annual fee will increase from $450 to $550 on the following schedule:
January 12th...
Like a thief in the night: watch out for Marriott’s latest naughtiness
Earlier this week, we had a report in our Frequent Miler Insiders Facebook group about a Marriott mishap that I initially couldn't believe. A screen shot and a couple of comments later, I found...
[Update: Confirmed] Chase to increase Sapphire Reserve annual fee to $550
Update: Chase has confirmed these changes as reported by The Points Guy. See the "new benefits" section below for full details.
Doctor of Credit is reporting that the Chase Sapphire Reserve card's annual fee will...
Last Chance Deals: $50 Back At Hyatt Place Or Hyatt House, Extended Chase Offers,...
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
After last week's plethora of deals ending due to it being...
Delta award search trick, deals of the decade, a new SQ route, and more
This week in Frequent Miler's week in review around the web, read about a hack you need for searching Delta partner awards, the deals of the decade in miles and points, a new Singapore...
