Tag: Week In Review
Wringing Value from United miles
United Mileage Plus is a perennially popular award program with US-based travelers. While United rarely wins the race to the lowest award pricing thresholds,...
A good deed is its own reward (but we can do better)
Maximize your charitable giving by being strategic about how to earn rewards. From how to donate without saddling your chosen charity with processing fees...
Your companion is now free to move about the country
Want to "free" up a companion to move about the country -- and maybe even a few other countries, too? This week we talk...
The art of extreme stackery
For those who love it, shopping is its own reward. For everyone else, we can console ourselves by earning big rewards while shopping. In...
Our favorite travel rewards for 2023
In 2023, our travels returned to full speed ahead and have collectively taken us all around the world. This week on Frequent Miler on...
The travel rewards we want most
The Frequent Miler team has enjoyed some incredible award travel, but this week on Frequent Miler on the Air Greg and Nick daydream about...
The 2023 Bonvoyed Awards
As we close out 2023, it is high time we took a moment to recognize the low points in loyalty by honoring those who...
The single best deal of 2023
A few days ago, I crowned a Deal of the Year champion, but on this week's Frequent Miler on the Air, Greg and I...
Spit shining our 2024 crystal ball
Each of us took a swing at predicting what will happen with loyalty programs and credit cards in 2024. Some of it will surely...
Shortcuts to airline elite status
Want to rile up frequent flyers who earn elite status the old fashioned way? Let's talk all about shortcuts to airline elite status. Whether...
Marriott’s marriage to MGM Resorts: A match made in Bonvoyland
After having some time to digest the full details of the Marriott and MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy marriage, we discuss the headline benefits...
Pay Taxes, Earn Big Rewards
You may not ever hear two people who are more excited about paying their taxes than Greg and I sound on this week's Frequent...
Game changing transfer bonuses: The Bilt card ain’t just for renters anymore
People often ask whether the Bilt card has a use case if you're not a renter. A year ago, I'd have said "not really"...
Mastering Avios
I have to admit that if you asked me about the most exciting airline programs, Avios would never come to mind. However, given how...
