Brex closed (and reopened) Nick’s account and there’s some cause for concern
The Brex application process has been smooth for some but a mess both for me personally and for many readers. At this point, my...
Exciting enhancements for Delta’s top tier elites (On my mind)
Today we learned that Delta's regional and global upgrade certificates have become more valuable. The biggest news: upgrade certificates can now be used on...
Delta Upgrade Certificates can now be used for award & Miles + Cash flights
We shared the news earlier that Delta now displays upgrade availability in the search results for Platinum and Diamond members on paid flights. Reader...
Delta now shows upgrade certificate availability in search results!
A reader reached out today with a great find: when logged into his account as a diamond elite member, he discovered that Delta.com now...
Amex adds cell phone protection to most ultra-premium cards
Beginning April 1 2021, select Amex cards gain cell phone protection. Eligible cards include Centurion cards (consumer and business), Platinum cards (including the business...
My Round the World business class adventure (planning phase)
I have 269,000 miles set to expire soon, and there's no practical way to extend their life other than to use them to book...
Sweet-Spots Come Home And Uncle Sam Stops By
This week on Frequent Miler on the Air, Greg says, "This will be the 'don't listen to what Greg says' episode where he says...
Emirates Sweet Spot Awards: First class from 30K miles round trip
Emirates has one of the most glamorous first class products in the sky. Some accuse it of being more flash than substance, but there...
Judge Rules Some Credit Card Rewards-Earning Activity Is Taxable
There's a tax ruling which will be of interest for anyone who manufactures spend (and even those who don't) as the IRS was trying...
My top 4 dream uses for 110K Brex points
Brex Cash is offering one of the best deals in miles & points right now. You can sign up for a free account, with...
Combining Marriott awards, certificates, and paid nights in a single booking
The latest Marriott promotion offers double points and double elite nights on stays of two nights or more provided you register for the promotion...
Delta Devaluations and Sweet Spot Awards
This week on Frequent Miler on the Air, we discussed a number of timely topics including Delta devaluations & sweet spots, laundering money (orders),...
Upgrading Air France with Delta Global Upgrade Certificates may be a tough task
Last month, Greg announced that he is passing the GUC. That is to say that he is giving me use of Delta upgrade certificates...
Delta Miles are Worth Less (On my mind)
Time after time we learn about new Delta award devaluations. Not long ago, you could find round-trip business class awards from the US to...
