For years I've been manufacturing top tier Delta Diamond elite status for both me and my wife through credit card spend (see: How to earn Delta elite status through credit card spend). Now, we...
A reader pointed out to us that we had written a post about the best deals of the year for 2018 but hadn't done so in 2019 and wondered whether we would bring the...
It’s impossible to predict our miles & points future without considering COVID-19. In 2020, the pandemic led to drastic changes to travel and spending which, in turn, led to big changes related to miles...
By now, it's a tired trope to describe 2020 as "unexpected", but going through Frequent Miler's Youtube content to create our 2020 recap video makes it hard to use any other word. We happily...
Ask anyone and they will likely tell you that 2020 was a dumpster fire. I can hardly be blamed for how far I missed the mark on my 2020 predictions given the circumstances. But...
I recently wrote a post about my positive experience with Amex purchase protection when I smashed my brand new Google Pixel 4a 5G within a week of having it (See: Amex purchase protection to...
My predictions for 2020 were abysmal, with only one out of seven ending up correct. As with all things 2020, I'd like to blame COVID for my forecasts not coming to pass, but I...
Each year I make points and miles predictions for the coming year. At the start of 2020, Nick and Stephen joined in as well and so we had three sets of 2020 predictions. No...
I'll admit it... I'm a strange kind of geek. I love dreaming up loyalty point transmutations. These are techniques for converting one type of loyalty point to another, ideally with many confusing steps but...
It's that time of the year - the opportunity to look back at the predictions I made at the start of 2020 to see how many of them came to pass.
COVID threw everything for...
Near the beginning or end of each year, the Frequent Miler team makes predictions for the year to come in terms of points / miles / credit cards / loyalty programs. I published my...
Who knew that you could transfer JetBlue points to Amtrak at a 2 to 1 transfer ratio? Benjy at MilesToMemories, that's who. The trick is to use Points.com to make the transfer.
Equal Transfer Value
JetBlue...
Thanks to having either the IHG Rewards Club Premier card or the no longer available IHG Rewards Club Select card many of us have IHG Platinum Elite status and free night certificates that expire...
This week on Frequent Miler On The Air, Greg and I discussed the things you need to do now in order to take advantage of both benefits you'll otherwise lose and opportunities you'll want...