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Frequent Miler upgrade in progress
You may have noticed changes to the Frequent Miler site recently: Quick Deals are no longer split out from regular posts; Author bios now appear under each post; site menus have been drastically simplified;...
Bet You Didn’t Know: Enhancements to Amex’s Plenti Rewards Program?
By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...
Roughly a year ago Plenti Rewards arrived on the scene with an enormous thud. Designed to be a "coalition" rewards program similar to the AirMiles program in Canada, Plenti limped...
iConsumer’s Double Cash Back Promotion returns
Through 2/28/16 iConsumer is offering double cash back and double shares on purchases made between now and midnight (Central time) on 2/28/16.
Important Note: The doubled rates are already shown on the iConsumer site. For...
How to increase credit card rewards
Signing up for credit cards is, by far, the quickest and easiest way to get huge numbers of points and miles. And, while most credit card offers have big spend requirements, there are many...
How to Keep Points from Expiring
Dealing with miles/points expiration and techniques for extending their life!
Staples 8X Alaska miles today! Pay with Ink for 13X rewards
Today’s Portal Alerts shows a large number of high portal payout rates, but the one I find most interesting is this one: 8X via Alaska MileagePlan Shopping. This is especially interesting for a few...
CashBackMonitor adds an awesome new feature. Here’s why you should care.
Over the weekend, CashBackMonitor unveiled a new feature called “Best Rate History”. Here’s why that’s awesome… Background Online shopping portals are a great way to increase rewards for purchases you plan to make anyway. ...
Amazing Hotel Deals, Milking the Club Carlson Credit Card, Finding MS Opportunities & More!
Welcome to the Frequent Miler Week In Review series. Every Saturday we recap what you might have missed from Frequent Miler during the week and bring you some of the best posts from around the...
Nearly complete guide to Frequent Miler resources, and more
In January, I welcomed Shawn Coomer to the Frequent Miler team. Since then, he has helped tremendously by writing Quick Deal posts, Saturday “week in review” posts, Sunday “It’s not too late – deal’s...
Presentation: MS
This page is a resource for those who attended one of my presentations about Manufactured Spend.
Resources specifically relevant to the presentation:
Current Presentations:
Presentation: Manufacture Spend Basics (8/11/2018)
Presentation: Manufacture Spend from Laptop (11/19/2017)
Out of...
Other Ways to Earn Points & Miles
Earning miles through shopping portals, gift cards, category bonuses and more.
Stacking deals for fantastic points and savings
A few days ago, I published a terrific one-day deal: Up to 35X Alaska MileagePlan miles at Sears! I’m pointing this out not to rub your face in it if you missed it, but...
How to earn points and what to buy with Sears gift cards
In the past several months, Sears has been offering outstanding rewards through online shopping portals. For example, yesterday Sears very briefly bumped up their offer through the Southwest Rapid Rewards Shopping Portal to 9X. ...
The Tools We Use (for playing the points and miles game)
The post "The Games We Play," outlines some of the top techniques for earning more points & miles, for getting more out of our points & miles, for saving money, and getting elite perks...
