Best Credit Card Category Bonuses: Which card should you use?
Many credit cards offer impressive category bonuses. For example, the Chase Freedom Flex offers 5X points in rotating categories each quarter, in addition to...
Flying electric ferries in the Maldives, debit cards with phone insurance and RIP SeatGuru...
Flying electric ferries are coming to the Maldives, a full list of debit cards that provide cellphone insurance, and what can fill the SeatGuru-shaped...
Pursuing the long game with coupon credits, new elite status, and more [Week in...
Last night, I fell victim to the coupon creep. No, that isn't a person lurking in the shadows with a fistful of coupons, but...
5 rewarding ways to book paid hotel stays | Frequent Miler on the Air...
In today's episode of the Frequent Miler on the Air podcast, we'll talk about the Bilt card 2.0 that's coming, we'll reveal a trick...
Bilt brings opportunity cost front-and-center with Rakuten (On Nick’s mind)
Five or six years ago, I wrote a post asking How much do you pay for your miles and points? In it, I made...
AA vs. Atmos: Which elite status game should I play?
American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards have a lot in common. Both are rewards programs for U.S.-based oneworld airlines. Both offer extremely...
A points and miles education: An experiment in homeschooling
About 15 years ago, long before being married or having kids, my wife and I read a story in the weekend newspaper magazine about...
End of Year Marriott elite plans | Coffee Break Ep76 | 11-4-25
You have until the end of the year to earn the number of elite nights required for the elite level you're aiming for, so...
Amex broke my keep/cancel formula
In the post "Which Premium Cards are Keepers?" I presented a framework (along with a worksheet) for determining which premium cards are worth keeping....
I’ve used all the new Amex, Chase and Citi credits – Here are my...
2025 has been an exciting year for that small percentage of the population that finds new credit cards something to be excited about, especially...
The end of the year is near: Use up those coupons and move on...
As we enter the final two months of the year, the pressure is on to make sure that you use your calendar-year, quarterly, and...
Triple dipping credit card coupons | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep330 | 10-31-25
In this episode of Frequent Miler on the Air, we'll reveal a trick for booking 2 people at single-person award rates, Wyndham & Vacasa...
How to book Vacasa Vacation Rentals with Wyndham points (DEAD)
Update: As we wrote yesterday, Wyndham Rewards' partnership with Vacasa Vacation Rentals is ending as of 12/1/25. There is still ~ 1 month left to...
Cooling considerably on hotel credits
Yesterday, Greg published a post about how he is warming on the Citi Strata Elite card. A big factor for him has been the...
