Our end-of-year miles & points check-lists | Ep336 | 12-12-25 | Podcast
In today's podcast episode we hear about one reader's status magic, how Nick's family got stuck in HEL-sinki, and we make our end-of-year to-do...
The Southwest Debit Card is actually interesting | Coffee Break Ep81 | 12-9-25 |...
To our surprise, the Southwest Debit Card is more interesting than we expected! It's been uncommon for debit cards to make waves in points-miles...
The lowest hotel ratings we’re willing to book | Frequent Miler on the Air...
In this week's podcast, we'll talk about how Citi Travel hides thousands of hotels, we'll describe our favorite flights from 2025, and we'll find...
Is it worth hoarding points? | Coffee Break Ep80 | 12-2-25 | Podcast
The conventional wisdom in the miles and points community is that you should "earn and burn" your points. In other words, once you have...
Super Stacking Stories | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep334 | 11-28-25
In today's podcast episode, we'll talk about the many things we got wrong last week (oops!), how Etihad is sinking to a new low,...
Transferring points to hotels. Has Citi eclipsed Chase and Bilt? | Coffee Break Ep79...
Tim wrote a post about which transferable points are most valuable for lodging, and his findings have us wondering: Is Citibank the new transferable...
Elite Benefit Battle: Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG | Frequent Miler on the Air...
In today's Frequent Miler on the Air podcast, we'll look at United's cardholder discount, Hilton's Diamond Reserve status, and we'll rank the perks of...
Wyndham’s end-of-year Triple-Dip | Coffee Break Ep78 | 11-18-25
There are some great opportunities to earn a lot of Wyndham points, and today we'll do the math on whether or not this could...
Rewarding Giving | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep332 | 11-14-25
In this episode, we'll talk about Virgin's double-or-nothing bad math promo, how to fly to Europe for 88 miles, and how to earn more...
5 game-changing points & miles updates | Coffee Break Ep77 | 11-11-25
A bunch of game-changing news came up last week, right after we recorded our Coffee Break episode (which we'd recorded a day earlier than...
5 rewarding ways to book paid hotel stays | Frequent Miler on the Air...
In today's episode of the Frequent Miler on the Air podcast, we'll talk about the Bilt card 2.0 that's coming, we'll reveal a trick...
End of Year Marriott elite plans | Coffee Break Ep76 | 11-4-25
You have until the end of the year to earn the number of elite nights required for the elite level you're aiming for, so...
Triple dipping credit card coupons | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep330 | 10-31-25
In this episode of Frequent Miler on the Air, we'll reveal a trick for booking 2 people at single-person award rates, Wyndham & Vacasa...
A second look at the new Chase Sapphire Reserve® card | Coffee Break Ep75...
Back in June, Chase introduced the new Chase Sapphire Reserve® card with a higher annual fee. Our initial reactions were mixed and a little...
