Why there are no 2X everywhere cards in my wallet
There are two fantastic 2X Everywhere cards available in the US. No, I'm not talking about Jennifer Garner's Capital One Venture card. That's a good card, and it does earn 2 Capital One "miles"...
Last Chance Deals: Happy Gift Card Amex Offer & Visa & Mastercard Gift Card...
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
Only three deals are ending this week, but they're all great...
April travel survey time capsule, home haircuts, Citi craziness and more
This week around the web, we have a post with a very interesting infographic reporting when very frequent travelers say they'll travel again, the compound returns of cutting your own hair (strange but true),...
Planning now for future travel, grabbing easy money, great pandemic credit card enhancements and...
Should you plan now for future travel? See where Greg and I land differently depending on whether we're discussing earning points or burning points and what type of points they are in this week's Frequent Miler...
My ever changing pandemic wallet
Early this year I opened the kimono to show off the cards I keep in my wallet. I was proud that I had a solid performing mix of cards in my wallet for every...
2 credit card guide: A European vacation with two welcome bonuses
While travel to Europe in the near term is highly unlikely for most Americans, many of us are likely thinking ahead to 2021 and beyond in terms of travel preparation. In future years, Europe...
Traveling with six & credit cards for four: a Card Talk intervention
Frequent Miler's Card Talk is a new bi-weekly series in which Nick and I meet with a reader to do a credit card intervention. What credit cards should you get and which should you...
Manufacturing free nights (Hyatt, Hilton, Marriott)
Many of us aren't currently doing much traveling, but we are still earning points through credit card spend. This brings up the question of which cards to use and which types of rewards to...
Last Chance Deals: 10% Staples & Lowe’s Amex Offers, Several SoFi Deals & More
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
Tuesday is both the last day of the month and the...
Payment processor shut down, resolutions for COVID closures, the current travel experience and more
This week around the web, take a fascinating look at a payment processor that looks to have been a house of cards, a great tip for getting a resolution when a company isn't being...
Are increased spending techniques dead? A trip down memory lane and more.
On this week's Frequent Miler on the Air, Greg and I discuss a number of key topics, highlighted by a trip down memory lane, reviewing the many amazing opportunities that have come and gone...
How Frequent Miler (the business) is surviving COVID-19
Early in the COVID lockdown in the United States, it was obvious that the points & miles blog business was going to take a big hit. Ad and affiliate revenues were plummeting. Would the...
12x Hilton vs 6x Marriott
A question that we have seen repeated in our Frequent Miler Insiders Facebook group, on our Frequent Miler Ask Us Anything live Youtube broadcast, and in blog comments has been which temporary grocery bonus...
What are IHG points worth now that they have dynamic pricing?
For years we have listed IHG points as being worth 0.57 cents each. This was based on the average redemption value reported in 2017 by a company that no longer exists (Pointimize). For details about...
