Partner up to maximize rewards
The quickest way to earn rewards in this game is through new card welcome bonuses. Playing in two-player mode -- where you and a partner both apply for new cards and take advantage of...
How to find impossible hotel awards
The most desirable hotel awards are nearly impossible to find....unless you have the tools you need to find them. On this week's Frequent Miler on the Air, we discuss the tools you can use...
Are first class awards worth the extra miles?
On this week's podcast, Nick and I discuss the huge advantage of flying business class over economy or premium economy (and how airline miles make that possible at a reasonable cost), and debate the...
Easy Marriott Elite Status
Marriott Platinum status can be yours with as few as 10 nights spend in Marriott hotels this year. This week, we discuss how to bridge the gap to get yourself to the 50 or...
Conquer the impossible: The challenge is on!
If you've ever thought that award travel with a family of four or five people just can't be done, this week we are conquering the impossible to show you that it certainly can. The...
How would we spend 1 million dollars?
If you suddenly had to spend a million dollars, what would be your rewards earning strategy to get the most bang for your big bucks? We get this type of question from time to...
Citi’s quintessential credit card quartet
Does Citi have the ultimate credit card combination for an everyday spender? This week on Frequent Miler on the Air, we tune in to Citi's quintessential credit card quartet and wonder whether this is...
How to get insane value from your Amex points
I have often said that Amex Membership Rewards points are my favorite award currency because of the strength of those points for flight awards. On this week's Frequent Miler on the Air, Greg and...
Bilt IS all that
Bilt made a big splash when it launched a couple of years ago and it hasn't yet seem content to rest with the satisfaction of a big splash. Instead, they keep working on something...
Amassing American Airlines Miles
Greg and I have been loving American Airlines miles more than ever before. On last week's show, we both admitted how much we've been using them lately, but we didn't discuss ways to gather...
Loyalty Program Changing Fortunes
Which loyalty programs are on the upswing and which are on a downward trend? At any given time, the answer to that question could be influenced by award chart changes, availability trends, new program...
13 ways to increase credit card spend (and get most of it back)
Pop quiz: when was the last time we talked about ways to increase credit card spend and get most of it back on our podcast? You'll have to listen to this week's Frequent Miler...
Doing Hawaii with points
Hawaii is calling. If you'd like to answer that call, we discuss this week on Frequent Miler on the Air the various tools you can use to make that trip get out of your...
What’s in our wallets?
Since Samuel L. Jackson and Jennifer Garner won't stop asking, this week we discuss what's in OUR wallets (and why). Will the answer make Mr. Jackson proud? (Spoiler alert: Neither of us carries a...
