Which is the best American Express Platinum Card® in 2025?
American Express has several varieties of its premium Platinum Cards®. And, while they are expensive, they are loaded with great perks. Which is the...
(EXPIRED) Southwest Performance Card 120K Welcome Offer: Get a 2-year Companion Pass with One...
The Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards Performance Business card has a brand-new 120K welcome offer. Outside of the sheer volume of points, this offer could...
Introducing the $895 Business Platinum card
In June, Chase introduced their new $795 per year Sapphire Reserve for Business card. Suddenly, the Business Platinum card was no longer the most...
Introducing the $895 Consumer Platinum card
In June, Chase refreshed its Sapphire Reserve card with a whopping new $795 annual fee and a slew of new coupons. Suddenly, the Platinum...
Using Buying Groups to Increase Credit Card Spend
There are many reasons that you might want to increase credit card spend. You may need to meet minimum spend requirements on new credit...
Cheap luxury: SLH properties for 40K or fewer Hilton points per night
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) is a collection of higher-end boutique-type hotel properties around the world. Through Hilton's partnership with SLH, you...
Rethinking my hotel free night certificates
In my household, I manage lots of cards that offer annual free night certificates. This includes seven Marriott cards, four IHG cards, three Hyatt...
Award alerts to the rescue, Hilton flushing value, tracking card coupons and more [Week...
Back in March, I wrote a post about a handful of award bookings I had recently (as of late February or early March 2025)...
(Expired) Southwest Personal Cards: Excellent 100K Welcome Offers
Update 9/11/25: These increased Southwest welcome offers will expire on September 18, 2025, at 7 am EST. If you're cruising to use the points...
Analyzing Hilton’s spiraling devaluations
Ouch. Hilton has increased their top-end standard award pricing to 250,000 points per night. This is the third drastic price increase in the last...
(Reminder) Major deval: Amex Business Platinum ending 35% points rebate on business & first...
Update 9/10/25: Just a quick reminder that the ability to get a 35% rebate on all business and first class tickets ends next week;...
Oof: Another Hilton deval at the top end; standard award nights now cost up...
It was all going so well.
At the start of the year, all of us on the Frequent Miler team were pretty bullish about Hilton,...
Intercontinental for fewer miles than domestic travel: Stretching Virgin Atlantic and Avianca Lifemiles dynamic...
I am officially getting excited about our coming 100K Vacay team challenge, but today's post isn't about my 100K Vacay trip. Rather, during my...
What are you spending on credit card annual fees? | Ask Us Anything Ep79...
What are you spending on annual fees? What's the holy grail of first-class suites? We answered these and many other questions on the Ask...
