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Thank you, Citi, Singapore is looking sweet.

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I’m freakin’ excited that Citbank now supports transfers of ThankYou points to airline miles.  Granted, most of the transfer partners are useless, but I really like the ability to transfer to Singapore Airlines.  And,...

Kohl’s savings and cash back

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Kohl’s used to be an awesome option for earning points and miles.  In March, 2013, when I challenged myself to earn a million points and miles in a month, I earned hundreds of thousands...

Citi changes the dating game

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Now that Citibank ThankYou points can be transferred to airline miles, those seeking love and marriage should consider revising their dating strategies.  Let me explain… Citi’s ThankYou points are generally worth about 1...

A novice’s guide to Paris

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My family and I recently spent five nights and four days in Paris.  That makes me uniquely unqualified to write a Paris guide.  The novice in the title of the post is me, not...

To Europe and back

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For the past two weeks my family and I have been mostly off-line during our European vacation.  While we were away, the big and horrible news was the Malaysian Airlines tragedy.  My heart goes...

FM classics: Bangkok Bound: My dangerous decision

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FM Intro: While I’m on vacation, I will be lazily reposting old classic Frequent Miler posts.  Today’s post, originally published February 5th 2013, recounts my scariest moments during my first class trip to Bangkok...

FM classics: Bangkok Bound: Thai 1st class, and my uh-oh moment

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FM Intro: While I’m on vacation, I will be lazily reposting old classic Frequent Miler posts.  Today’s post, originally published February 2nd 2013, recounts one of several adventures I enjoyed on my first class...

FM classics: Up in the air

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FM Intro: While I’m on vacation, I will be lazily reposting old classic Frequent Miler posts.  Today’s post, originally published May 7 2012 tells the story of the events that led to my decision...

FM classics: Let’s just be friends

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FM Intro: While I’m on vacation, I will be lazily reposting old classic Frequent Miler posts.  Today’s post, originally published May 4 2012 was inspired by the newfound ability (no longer available) to earn...

FM Classics: One card to rule them all

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FM Intro: While I’m on vacation, I will be lazily reposting old classic Frequent Miler posts.  Today’s post, originally published May 1, 2012, is by far the most widely read post I’ve ever written. ...

FM classics: How Amazon paid me to collect miles

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FM Intro: While I’m on vacation, I will be lazily reposting old classic Frequent Miler posts.  Today’s post, originally published March 5, 2012, tells the true story of Amazon’s repeated mistakes that resulted in...

FM classics: Adventures on EBay

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FM Intro: While I’m on vacation, I will be lazily reposting old classic Frequent Miler posts.  Today’s post, originally published January 21, 2012, tells a story of how things can go wrong, and how...

FM classics: The Referral Backpedal

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FM Intro: While I’m on vacation, I will be lazily reposting old classic Frequent Miler posts.  Today’s post, originally published December 27, 2011, is the post in which I first announced that I would...

FM classics: One Point of View from the Wing at a Time

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FM Intro: While I’m on vacation, I will be lazily reposting old classic Frequent Miler posts.  Today’s post, originally published November 13, 2011, is a satiric look at a debate that took place between...

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