Tag: Week In Review
Surprises and strategy: opportunities for arbitrage, a reminder to pool your points, and more
It's been a big week for surprise news: from the sneak preview of Marriott's new award chart being better than expected to a Chase...
Marriott on our minds, free found money, how to earn miles post-SPG and more
Marriott has been on our minds this week, make no mistake about it. We went into the event on Monday wondering what Marriott would...
Award hacks, no-brainers, and what to do about Monday’s announcement
This week at Frequent Miler, we had some great hacks: from business class to Europe for 80K round trip to how to make those...
Getting more value from points & miles, losing value from IHG and more
This week at Frequent Miler, several posts were focused on getting more value than you'd expect. Whether getting more out of your Rapid Rewards...
A quarter million miles that weren’t meant to be, first class for less, shakeups...
This week at Frequent Miler, we've had news of a number of changes in the credit card lanscape. From a new 2x everywhere (up to...
Hacking the system: Real-time rewards, Avios, and more
This week was all about hacking the system: from US Bank's Real-time mobile rewards to the opportunities in Iberia's Avios redemptions, we've discussed a...
New credit cards and portals, evaluating the best offers, and more
This week at Frequent Miler, we started out by telling you how to count your 5/24 status -- then we followed up later in...
Hail to the CSR, miles for a car, the best Chase cards , and...
This week, we brought you posts about a better way to look at your Chase strategy, strategies for earning on the purchase of a...
The Sapphire Reserve killer comes back from the dead, your best bets when over...
This week, an unlikely assassin makes a stealthy return as US Bank unveils its new real-time mobile rewards benefit -- which could be a...
Surprise Chase discoveries, good and bad, miles for taxes and more
This week at Frequent Miler, we looked at how you can pay the tax man while getting the best return for your spend, how...
Make your move on Marriott, baby steps, and getting your free bag
This week at Frequent Miler, we looked at the Marriotts on which you should make your move -- either to book before you can't...
First class for fewer miles and how to just say no for free points
If you want to fly up front for fewer miles, we've created resources to help you do it, which new pages dedicated to your...
When buying miles makes sense, a list for beginners, IHG’s big changes, and more.
Does it ever make sense to buy miles and points? This week at Frequent Miler, we looked at several situations where it certainly might. And...
Can you re-bonus? Should you grab 300K? What the heck is California casual chic?
This week at Frequent Miler, we answered the timeless question "Can you get the same credit card again?" as well as the just-in-time question...
