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Bilt 2.0 “simplified” – which option is better?
Now that Bilt has “fixed” its overly complicated Bilt 2.0 rewards program by introducing a slightly less complex option (see details here), I decided...
Flights
American Airlines & United shopping portal promos: Earn up to 2,000 bonus miles
The American Airlines and United shopping portals are both offering up to 1,000 bonus miles when shopping at both in-store and online retailers.
The Deals
...
Featured Article
Re-Bilt already, Fixing Marriott, the best Hyatts for Free Night Certificates and more [Week in Review]
Over the past few months, I've seen Capital One's advertisements on buses and in newspapers and on billboards, and they have really nailed it: Elevated,...
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Credit Card Spend
Bilt 2.0 “simplified” – which option is better?
Now that Bilt has “fixed” its overly complicated Bilt 2.0 rewards program by introducing a slightly less complex option (see details here), I decided...
Flights
American Airlines & United shopping portal promos: Earn up to 2,000 bonus miles
The American Airlines and United shopping portals are both offering up to 1,000 bonus miles when shopping at both in-store and online retailers.
The Deals
...
Featured Article
Re-Bilt already, Fixing Marriott, the best Hyatts for Free Night Certificates and more [Week in Review]
Over the past few months, I've seen Capital One's advertisements on buses and in newspapers and on billboards, and they have really nailed it: Elevated,...
Big News
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Breaking News: Bilt’s sudden & crazy u-turn | Coffee Break Ep88 | 1-16-26
Bilt released details of its new credit cards on Wednesday...but it was so confusing, they tried to clarify it with more confusion.
Breaking News: Bilt's...
Lodging
EditMaxxer: A tool to help maximize your Chase Travel℠ The Edit credits
There's a new free tool out last year that can help you make use of those pesky $250 Chase Travel℠ The Edit credits that...
Podcast
Introducing the new and confusing Bilt 2.0 | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep341 | 1-16-26
In this podcast episode, we'll talk about how JAL awards can be changed, we'll talk about the Amtrak USA Rail Pass, and we'll discuss...
Credit Cards
Bilt makes earning rewards on housing payments even more confusing
You might not have believed it could happen, but Bilt somehow managed to make "Bilt 2.0" even more confusing.
The rewards company’s launch of its...
Cars and Trains
Amtrak offering 50% off USA Rail Pass
Amtrak has a fun sale going on for the next few days, offering a USA Rail Pass for 50% off ($250 instead of $499)....
Featured Article
Breaking News: Bilt’s sudden & crazy u-turn | Coffee Break Ep88 | 1-16-26
Bilt released details of its new credit cards on Wednesday...but it was so confusing, they tried to clarify it with more confusion.
Breaking News: Bilt's...
Lodging
EditMaxxer: A tool to help maximize your Chase Travel℠ The Edit credits
There's a new free tool out last year that can help you make use of those pesky $250 Chase Travel℠ The Edit credits that...
Podcast
Introducing the new and confusing Bilt 2.0 | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep341 | 1-16-26
In this podcast episode, we'll talk about how JAL awards can be changed, we'll talk about the Amtrak USA Rail Pass, and we'll discuss...
Credit Cards
Bilt makes earning rewards on housing payments even more confusing
You might not have believed it could happen, but Bilt somehow managed to make "Bilt 2.0" even more confusing.
The rewards company’s launch of its...
Cars and Trains
Amtrak offering 50% off USA Rail Pass
Amtrak has a fun sale going on for the next few days, offering a USA Rail Pass for 50% off ($250 instead of $499)....
Bank Account Bonuses
US Bank: Up to a $1200 bonus with new business checking account
US Bank has a promotion for new Business Checking accounts that offers either a $400 or $1200 bonus with very simple requirements. This deal...
Award Booking
Best Hyatt Category 4 Hotels & Resorts
In this post you'll find a list of recommended hotels for using your Hyatt category 1-4 certificates. Most of these recommendations come directly from...
Credit Cards
Chase Bonvoys Ritz Carlton card’s unlimited lounge guests (starts today)
The Ritz-Carlton card used to be the undisputed best way to get Priority Pass for yourself and your whole family, although the equation changed...
Bank Account Bonuses
Easy $400 Bonus with a new Wells Fargo Checking Account
Wells Fargo has extended its regular offer for new checking account customers. The offer is available in-branch or online and gives a $400 bonus...
Flights
Singapore Airlines: Premium economy between Asia and US starting at 55K
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer has released its latest list of "Spontaneous Escapes," discounted award redemptions valid only for travel in the following calendar month. There...
Credit Cards
Current Amex Offers
This post is designed to show current Amex Offers. If you have any Amex cards, even authorized user cards, then you're eligible to sign...
Featured Article
Guide to Airline Companion Tickets for 2026
If you ever travel with others, companion tickets offer the possibility of saving a lot of money or points for the second passenger. This...
