Citi devalues hotel transfers | Coffee Break Ep98 | 3-24-26
For many years, Chase (and later Bilt) was the only transferable points program with valuable hotel options. Namely: Hyatt. But Citi changed that with...
What are Hyatt points worth?
At Frequent Miler, we keep a database of point valuations called “Reasonable Redemption Values.” These are estimates of the “worth” of airline miles, hotel...
Find Preferred Hotels bookable with points (updated in advance of Citi devaluation)
What's new: On April 19th, 2026, Citi will reduce the transfer ratios from ThankYou points to Choice and I Prefer. So, if you're thinking...
Here’s how hotel Best Rate Guarantees work (Hyatt, Hilton, Marriott, IHG, & more)
Hotel Best Rate Guarantees can be one of the most frustration-inducing features offered by hotel chains. They sound great on the surface - find...
Changes afoot at Hyatt, best ways to get to Hawaii, best purchase protections and...
After spending a very productive face-to-face week in Colorado with the rest of the Frequent Miler team, I took a red-eye flight from Denver...
Is Hyatt going to shake up Globalist benefits?
World of Hyatt has been the talk of the points-and-miles world lately, but for all the wrong reasons. The chain recently announced a massive...
How best to spend $115K… Asking for a friend | Frequent Miler on the...
In today's podcast episode, we'll share 3 ways to improve your Google Wallet, we'll see how Marriott Bonvoyed us again, and Nick will explain...
The best credit cards for booking cruises in 2026
Over the past few years, my family has taken far more cruises than I ever would have expected. In fact, we've got our 13th...
Best ways to get to Hawaii using points and miles (2026)
If Hawaii's tropical paradise is on your mind, you probably want to know how to get there with miles and points. Alaska, AA, Delta,...
Elevate your family travel without emptying your wallet: using points, miles, and the right...
My wife and I traveled the world together over the course of about a dozen years before we decided to start a family. Someone...
What are points worth? Reasonable Redemption Values Explained | Coffee Break Ep97 | 3-17-26
There is no single right answer as to what points are worth. With most points, the value depends upon how the points are used....
Best Credit Card Purchase Protections
What is the best credit card to use for a large purchase? Often, the answer is driven by which card offers the best rewards...
Wyndham Rewards Complete Guide (2026)
For a number of years, one of the most appealing features of the Wyndham Rewards program related to not staying at their hotels. Instead,...
Greg’s plans for Hyatt, free burgers, unexpected family-friendly hotel options, and more (Week in...
I didn't grow up traveling by plane. Instead, my first leisure trips by airplane were in my 20's, and the first several of those...
