Booking JetBlue via Etihad: An exercise in frustration, but great when it works
One of the best values I've found in pursuing the JetBlue 25 for 25 promotion has been attempting to use Etihad Guest miles to...
Frequent Miler origin story – Stephen’s story | Coffee Break Ep63 | 7-15-25 |...
We’ve been gradually telling the “origin stories” of each team member in Frequent mIler. Today, we’ll talk about how Stephen came to join Frequent...
American Airlines 787 Flagship Suite Review: Chicago to London
On Saturday evening, my wife and I flew AA business class from Detroit to Chicago to London. Lucky for us, the route from Chicago...
JetBlue TrueBlue Complete Guide (2025)
JetBlue TrueBlue is the loyalty program for JetBlue Airways. The program can be a bit confusing, but it offers rich rewards for those who...
The best lounge card you didn’t know about, Turkish surprises but doesn’t delight, and...
My wife and I spent all day yesterday planning our full route for JetBlue's 25 for 25 promotion. I literally sat in a chair...
No longer traveling? How to cash out your transferable points | Frequent Miler on...
On this podcast episode, we find out that Turkish has killed their million mile promo, we talk about Ritz card rumors, and we shed...
Downgrade paths: How to keep your card but break up with your annual fee...
Sick of paying the annual fee on your credit card? Before you cancel it, consider whether you may be able to product change to a...
AutoCamp Catskills: Bottom Line Review
We recently spent a night at AutoCamp Catskills using a Hilton Free Night Certificate. AutoCamp is a chain of parks offering mostly Airstream campers...
Is Chase about to Bonvoy the Ritz-Carlton card? (Update: Guess not)
Update: A couple of days after the reddit thread below became widely reported, Chase emailed several blogs, telling us that there are no upcoming annual...
The best card for Priority Pass lounges, experiences, and restaurants
Given the (seemingly false) rumors that the Ritz-Carlton card's annual fee will soon jump from $450 to $695 per year, Priority Pass has been...
A strategic Business Platinum card upgrade, without a bonus
As the old saying goes, I need another ultra-premium credit card like I need a hole in the head. Having recently taken stock of...
Straight from the JetBlue Dunkin’ plane…sort of | Coffee Break Ep62 | 7-8-25 |...
On this episode, Greg joined Nick on his attempt to fly the JetBlue Dunkin' plane for 3 months of Mosaic 1 status and Dunkin'...
Dumping fees when booking Delta One with Virgin points
When I first published this post in March, it was a fun, nerdy exercise without much practical application because Delta hardly ever released Delta...
What are the “must have” Chase cards?
If you're new to credit card rewards, Chase can be a great place to start, as it offers a terrific variety of valuable cards,...
