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Applying for Credit Cards – American Express

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Looking at the various rules and strategies for Churning American Express personal and business credit cards.
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Switching REDbird to Serve, but which one?

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Note: As of 10/13/15 the Target REDcard (REDbird) can only be loaded with cash in-store at Target. Gift cards and/or debit cards no longer work...
Buxx

US Bank to shut down Visa Buxx accounts

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As reported by Miles Per Day, it appears that US Bank is discontinuing the Visa Buxx program for existing cardholders.  They previously stopped allowing...
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Frontier Airlines Sale – Last Minute Fares from $15 Each Way

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Frontier Airlines is having a sale offering fares for $15 each way on a number of routes for travel during the next two weeks.
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Re-dipping my toes into reselling

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One of my earliest experiments with reselling came in 2012 when the British Airways shopping portal offered 36 points per dollar for first time...
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Up to 20% Cashback at Sears through Upromise

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The Upromise shopping portal has increased their cashback rate at Sears to 10% through 9/5. If you have their co-branded credit card you can earn up to 20% back.
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eBay Labor Day Gift Card Sale – Up to 20% off on many brands

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eBay is hosting a Labor Day gift card sale with a number of brands on sale for up to 20% off of face value.
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Necker Island: 557,000 miles in the bag, 180,000 miles on the way, and my...

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My Virgin Atlantic account currently shows a balance of over 557,000 miles.  With most programs, I’d be pretty happy about that.  In this case,...
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Alaska Airlines Fall Award Sale – Many routes as little as 5,000 miles one-way

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Alaska Airlines is having an award sale with one-way prices as low as 5,000 miles on select routes.
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Fly from the U.S. to Bogota, Colombia from $224 Roundtrip

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American Airlines is currently holding a sale to Bogota with roundtrip fares as low as $224 roundtrip from several U.S. cities.
Amtrak Guest Rewards 2016

Amtrak Guest Rewards 2016 — Better than expected. My take and recommendations.

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Last week, I travelled with family and friends to a number of national parks: Arches, Bryce, Grand Canyon, and Zion.  We used Amtrak points...
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It’s not too late – Deals still alive as of 08/30/2015

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Each week we publish a number of fantastic deals on the blog and in Quick Deals. Most deals don’t last long, but some hang...
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470K worth of Sign-up Bonuses, 70K worth of Retention Bonuses, Sears & Amex Gift...

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Welcome to the Frequent Miler Week In Review series. Every Saturday we recap what you might have missed from Frequent Miler during the week. Enjoy! This Week...
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Gift Card Fraud, Key to Big Amex Credit Card Offers, Turning One Flight Into...

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Welcome to the Frequent Miler Week In Review series. Every Saturday we bring you some of the best posts from around the web. Enjoy! This Week Around...

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