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Bet You Didn’t Know: A $50 credit on the Virgin America card using the...

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  UPDATE: As of August 2015 new reports indicate that the shopping cart trick now results in a hard pull for all Visa...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Two tricks for chasing Hyatt Diamond status (and 1 that...

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  Hyatt Diamond is one of the better, if not the best, hotel chain elite status available. Just the 4 annual...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: An overlooked no-fee Club Carlson credit card and an experiment

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  Ever since Greg the Frequent Miler first reported last month that Club Carlson was doing away with the Bonus Award...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: A shared secret about Amex credit pulls, plus an Offersbot...

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  One of the things I love about writing both this series and my Devil's Advocate column over at Travel Codex...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Manipulating the Citi ThankYou Flight Search Engine

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  Yesterday the news broke that Citibank has a new signup offer for the Citi ThankYou Prestige card -- 50,000 bonus...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: The (only) two useful features of Google Hotels

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  Some people probably think I'm a shill for Google, considering how often I write about Google Flights (see "Bet You...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Mistake Fares Exclusively for Your City or Airline

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  Last week I wrote about some of the tools I use to quickly find and book mistake fares (see "Bet...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: A Toolkit for Chasing Mistake Fares

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  "How the heck did you know about that deal?" It's a common refrain after the dust has settled from yet another...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: 3 Ways to Earn the Most Points at Disney

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  Last week Greg had a terrific post on Hacking Walt Disney World with some great tips provided by his resident...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Waitlisting for United First or Business Class

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  It always feels like a bait-and switch. You're searching for premium award space on united.com and suddenly your heart soars....
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Using Hipmunk to book ITA Matrix flights

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  I've already written a few times about how much I like using Google Flights when I'm booking a trip. But while...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Original routing credit (and a little extra)

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  Last week Greg wrote about wrapping up his #30kToNowhere experience and I'll be doing the same next week over at...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Updates on US Airways MC, 1 point xfers & more

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  One of the toughest things about playing the points and miles game is keeping up with constant changes. What worked...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Prevent miles from expiring with 1 point transfers

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  UPDATE (2/13/2015): I've added two more options for extending expiration dates as suggested by Frequent Miler readers. ================================ Recently I've been exploring...

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