Next week I’m off to New York City for a meet-up with some friends. And, thanks to airline miles and hotel points, my trip will be free! Well, not really. I do need...
There are many good reasons to buy $500 Vanilla Visa cards. Here are a few:
To earn 5X Ultimate Rewards Points with a Chase Ink card (see “Almost too good to be true”) at...
Recently I’ve fallen in love with two old friends. No, I’m not talking about my true love, Ink Bold, or her equally fantastic twin, Ink Plus. I’m actually talking about two cards that I...
If you regularly read View from the Wing or One Mile at a Time you know that Gary and Ben have been duking it out lately regarding the value of Hilton points. Gary thinks...
I started the Frequent Miler blog about a year ago. My original intent for the blog was to have a means to teach family and friends about my new hobby. Instead, the blog’s focus...
We’re back from our big summer vacation trip to Alaska. I wrote about our plans last month in the post “I get by (and to Alaska) with a little help from my friends.” ...
In the post “One card to rule them all” I introduced the idea of buying Vanilla Reload cards at Office Depot and using them to load money onto American Express Prepaid cards. For Ink...
With the introduction of Citi’s new Hilton HHonors Reserve card, there are now two options for big spenders to earn top tier Diamond status with Hilton (besides, you know, actually staying at a Hilton):...
On Friday, I wrote “Rumor: Something great from Citi…” In that post I replayed hints given by Gary Leff (View from the Wing) about a new Citi Hilton card on its way. Today, Gary...
On Tuesday, I reported on some “Exciting credit card rumors”. In that post, I focused on a likely new Ink Bold product, and an increased SPG bonus. However, in the comments of that post,...
On Tuesday, I earned 240K miles the old fashioned way: credit card churning. I love dreaming up creative new ways to earning points and miles other than signing up for credit cards. For...
Update: Offers discussed within this post were accurate at the time of writing but have long since expired. See our Best Offers page for current offer information.
In the past 6 months, I’ve earned over...
Dad’s must really love gift cards because almost everyone seems to be offering gift card deals right now in preparation for Father’s Day. I guess since neckties aren’t as common as they used to...
Now that Barnes & Noble is back to 10X in the Ultimate Rewards Mall (see “Ultimate Rewards Mall June Edition”), this trick is once again viable. I first wrote about this on March 23rd...