Lighting $100 on fire w/ CSR, Marriott’s midnight magic trick, and more
There's been a lot of talk this week about Greg's worst prediction ever the soon-to-be increased annual fee on the Chase Sapphire Reserve. Is...
On my mind: The Platinum Age of Sponsored Perks
It's official. We've entered the golden age of credit card sponsored perks. Maybe "platinum" age would be a better term given that Amex was...
Is the $550 Sapphire Reserve worth keeping? Here’s how to decide.
As we've previously reported, Chase is adding new features to their Sapphire Reserve card and raising the annual fee. The annual fee will increase...
Like a thief in the night: watch out for Marriott’s latest naughtiness
Earlier this week, we had a report in our Frequent Miler Insiders Facebook group about a Marriott mishap that I initially couldn't believe. A...
[Update: Confirmed] Chase to increase Sapphire Reserve annual fee to $550
Update: Chase has confirmed these changes as reported by The Points Guy. See the "new benefits" section below for full details.
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Last Chance Deals: $50 Back At Hyatt Place Or Hyatt House, Extended Chase Offers,...
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.
After...
Delta award search trick, deals of the decade, a new SQ route, and more
This week in Frequent Miler's week in review around the web, read about a hack you need for searching Delta partner awards, the deals...
Time travel, Companion Pass value, elite status in 2020 and more
Greg, Stephen, and I each took a peek into the future of miles & points, but we didn't quite see eye to eye. Stephen...
Manufacturing Delta status: spend big now or later?
On January 30th 2020, Delta credit cards issued by Amex changed drastically. As a result, we had a small window of time to make...
Acorns: Low-hanging fruit, but does it grow?
Acorns is out with a new referral promotion: this time both the new customer signing up and the person referring them will get $5....
[Time to hop on board] From zero to hero on the status-match-go-round
If you followed this post last year and matched from some other hotel status to Wyndham Diamond to Caesars Diamond, it's time to match...
Welcome to 2020! Here’s what will happen next…
Welcome to 2020! This year Amex will increase fees on their Hilton and Marriott ultra-premium cards while Chase will keep the Sapphire Reserve fee...
Is the Southwest Companion Pass still worth it in 2020?
I have for years called the Southwest Airlines Companion Pass the hands-down best deal in domestic travel. Getting two passengers for the price of...
Frequent Miler’s Most Talked About & Viewed Posts of 2019
With 2019 soon coming to an end, I took a look back at the most popular posts of 2019. Which new posts were viewed...
