Stacking Chase Instacart deals
Ever since Chase teamed up with Instacart to offer complimentary Instacart+ and monthly credits, I've been happily saving money each month while also enjoying...
Which hotel credit card is the most rewarding for spending?
Co-branded credit cards, and hotel cards specifically, are often frowned upon as a place to put regular spend, especially in comparison to bank cards...
Lessons from the road, a hot new premium card coming, finding hotel deals and...
Some people love the comforts of home: a familiar bed, routine, and all of their own "stuff". That's not me; I love traveling. From...
Amex adding more hotel credits for Platinum and Business Platinum cards
A few weeks ago, American Express posted an announcement saying that there would soon be a "major" refresh coming to the Amex Platinum and...
Edgar Hotel Martha’s Vineyard, Ascend Collection: Great value for Choice points
We spent a night in Martha's Vineyard earlier this week and got an outstanding value for Choice Privileges points. I was literally about to...
(EXPIRED) Big new bonus on Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business
Update 8/14/25: We've been informed that the Chase Sapphire Reserve 100K + $500 travel credit will be ending at 7 am EST on 8/21/25....
A quick guide to transferable points programs
In our opinion, transferable points programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards and Amex Membership Rewards are the most valuable points (or "miles") to accumulate. These...
Flying First Class on British Airways Boeing 777-200 ER Boston to London
A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I flew British Airways' first class on the daytime flight from Boston to London. This was...
10+ ways to save more & earn more on Lyft rides
Uber tends to dominate attention when it comes to ridesharing companies, but Lyft can be a great alternative option.
We've written about a number of...
Rental car loyalty programs guide: Shortcuts to elite status, earning and redeeming free days,...
On a recent Frequent Miler on the Air podcast, Greg and I discussed the major car rental programs, including shortcuts to and advantages of...
What are hotel free night certificates worth?
Many hotel credit cards offer free night certificates as anniversary bonuses to incentivize you to keep a card, as "big spend bonuses" to entice...
Finding the best prices for independent hotels (case study)
Last week, I wanted to stay in Richmond-upon-Thames before heading home from London Heathrow Airport the next morning. After checking reviews, I narrowed my...
What are Hilton points worth?
At Frequent Miler, we keep a database of point valuations called “Reasonable Redemption Values.” These are estimates of the “worth” of airline miles, hotel...
Nick’s weekly JetBlue 25 for 25 update: 13 airports down
My family has had a busy week, picking up 7 new airports between last Sunday and this Sunday on our quest to complete the...
