(Update) American Airlines increasing baggage & pet fees, eliminating mile &...
Update 5/29/24: A few months ago, American Airlines announced that they’d be making a number of customer-unfriendly moves; they’d be increasing baggage fees, increasing pet fees and would be removing...
View ArticleUnited cardholder award sale: 30k one-way to Tahiti, 40k to Australia & New...
United has launched an award sale that’s only available for cardholders. It’s giving the opportunity to book one-way flights for 30,000 MileagePlus miles to/from Tahiti or 40,000 miles to/from...
View Article65+ Ways To Earn Miles Without Flying
Our tagline here at Frequent Miler is “Earn miles without flying”. We’re always sharing different ways to do that, but I thought it would be useful to collate a list of all the different ways in which...
View ArticleAmerikalinjen Hotel Oslo: Bottom Line Review
The Amerikalinjen hotel is one of a handful of Strawberry Hotels that can be booked with Choice Privileges points either directly through Choice’s website, or indirectly through Preferred Hotels &...
View ArticleTurkish Airlines 787 Business Class Detroit to Istanbul: Mini Review
For a full review of Turkish Airlines 787 business class, see Tim’s review here. In this mini-review, I compare my experience to Tim’s. Short result: Tim had a better flight. Despite my complaints, I...
View ArticleGet up to a $750 bonus with Chase Business Checking (no direct deposit required)
When it comes to bank account bonuses, Chase is one of our bestest buddies around, running frequent incentives on both the personal and business side. Chase has re-launched a good offer for new...
View ArticleCitiBusiness AAdvantage Platinum Card: 75K Welcome Offer (Last Call)
Update 5/29: The landing page for this offer now says that there’s only six days left, which leads us to believe that it expires on or around 6/5/24. If you were wanting to jump on this increased...
View ArticleFreeing my Finnish Avios (Greg’s Flying by the Seat of our Points Journal)
As of May 30th (4 days before the challenge kicks off!), I’ve added a new journal entry about the stuff I’ve accomplished so far with my preparations. The big advance was the new ability to move...
View ArticleSouthwest Chase Offer: up to 10% back on flights (targeted)
There is another round of targeted Chase Offers out for Southwest Airlines. The one that I’ve seen offers up to 10% off, with a maximum cash back of $40. However, these Southwest offers usually feature...
View ArticleAnother Sad Rent Day: 5-10x bonus points through Bilt Dining on June 1st
Bilt has announced the details for its monthly Rent Day promotion coming up on 6/1/24. The company recently expanded its Neighborhood Dining program to include more than 20,000 restaurants and so are...
View ArticleCapital One Shopping referral offer of $40 for both sides (targeted)
Capital One Shopping is back again with a targeted referral promotion. This time around, all we’ve seen so far is $40 for both sides when you refer a new customer and they sign up for Capital One...
View ArticleGreg’s top 10 picks (best of the best card offers)
While the consumer card list is dominated by 75K offers for transferable points cards, Hilton, AA, and Wyndham have made their way onto my list as well. Meanwhile, on the business card list, you’ll see...
View ArticleInk Business Premier Review (2024)
When Chase first debuted a new Ink Business card, we were excited…until we learned about strict rewards limitations that aren’t an issue with other Ink Business cards. With this one, you can’t move...
View ArticleWaking up in Vegas: Results of Nick’s Las Vegas status match run
Last month, I wrote about planning an epic Las Vegas status match run. In this post, I wanted to share an update with our full results from the trip. This trip was certainly a success overall. If...
View ArticleChase Sapphire Preferred and Reserve: Increased 75K offers available (ending...
Update 5/31/24: We’ve received confirmation that, just as we theorized last week, the online 75K offers for the Chase Sapphire Preferred and Sapphire Reserve will be “ending soon.” The in-branch...
View ArticleChoice Hotels: Earn at least 8,000 points after staying twice
Choice Hotels is returning with its oft-run promotion awarding a minimum of 8,000 total points when staying twice between June 3rd and August 5th, 2024. This promo is advertised as “Stay 2x, Get a $50...
View ArticleGrubHub+ is now free with Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime members now get ongoing, complimentary access to GrubHub+, which is good for free delivery with a minimum order of $12. That makes for a nice stack with the monthly Amex Gold card benefit....
View ArticleMarriott Amex Offer: Spend $375, get $100 back (targeted)
There is a new, targeted Amex Offer out for Marriott Bonvoy, giving a $100 statement credit for spending $375+ at most Bonvoy properties. The spend can be spread out over more than one purchase. This...
View ArticleWells Fargo: $525 Bonus for New Savings Account (in-branch, no direct deposit...
Wells Fargo has extended a good promotion for new savings account customers. This offer is available in-branch only and gives a $525 bonus when depositing $25,000 and then maintaining that balance for...
View ArticlePodcast: Learning to Love LifeMiles | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep257 | 5-31-24
Nick has loved LifeMiles for a long time but Greg has traditionally been less convinced. Recent changes make Greg curious to hear more about Nick’s long-time love of LifeMiles. Can Nick convince Greg...
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