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2024 Deal of the Year (and reader’s choice vote)
On last week’s Frequent Miler on the Air, Greg and Nick announced their picks for the 2024 Deal of the Year. The fellas parsed through all of the terrific opportunities in points and miles that...
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Amex Business Card Offer: Earn up to 75K points with employee cards (targeted)
American Express has brought back another promotion for adding employee/authorized user cards to Business Green, Business Gold and Business Platinum accounts: 15,000 Membership Rewards points after $4K...
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Amazon: Save up to 50% when redeeming at least 1 Membership Rewards point...
Amazon is back with a new pay-with-points promotion whereby targeted members can save when using at least 1 American Express Membership Rewards point to pay. As has been the case in the past, there are...
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Amex Business Gold 70K Upgrade Offer (targeted)
There is a targeted upgrade offer for the Amex Business Gold card that started appearing on some cardholders’ accounts over the weekend. It’s targeted at current Business Green cardholders and offers...
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MaxFHR: An awesome way to help use your $200 Fine Hotels & Resorts credits
It’s the end of the year, so it’s time for all those procrastinators with unused $200 Amex Platinum Fine Hotels and Resorts credits to feverishly search for ways to use their 2024 credit to book a stay...
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Vacasa to merge with Casago – what does it mean for Wyndham redemptions?
Here at Frequent Miler, we love using our Wyndham Rewards points for Vacasa vacation rentals. There have been a couple of devaluations over the last couple years that have taken some of the sugar out...
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(Ends tomorrow) IHG giving opportunity to buy status & it could be a good deal
Update 12/30/24: IHG’s promotion to buy Diamond status ends tomorrow. If you were targeted and want to bask in the glow of top-tier IHG status for all of 2025, this is your last chance. Make sure to...
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Scoring the Frequent Miler team’s 2024 predictions
At the start of 2024, all five members of the Frequent Miler team looked into our crystal ball to determine what the coming year would bring us, particularly with regards to points, miles, hotels,...
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Get $10 free Lyft credit with promo code COUNTDOWN
Lyft is trying to encourage you to not drink and drive when celebrating New Year’s Eve tonight (while also encouraging you to use their services, obviously) by offering you $10 of free promo credit...
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(Ends 12/31/24) 40% transfer bonus from Amex to Virgin Atlantic
Update 12/31/24: Just a quick reminder that this transfer bonus ends tonight. There’s also a decent amount of low priced award availability bookable with Virgin Atlantic right now, with the easiest way...
View ArticleWhen are points better than cash & vice versa? | Coffee Break Ep39 | 12-31-24...
The Smartly Credit Card (with opportunity for up to 4% cash back everywhere) has us wondering…when should you value cash back over other points and miles or transferable currency rewards? Watch the...
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Welcome to 2025. Here’s what’s going to happen in miles, points, and credit...
Whether in blog comments, emails, our Facebook group, or our monthly Ask Us Anything (this month’s edition is pushed out to next week because of the holiday today), readers often ask us what we think...
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Bilt Rent Day: Get Accor Live Limitless (ALL) status match; year-long match...
Update 1/1/25: Just a quick reminder that this status match opportunity is now live for today only. ~ Bilt is kicking off 2025 with a somewhat niche but potentially valuable status match opportunity...
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Pay Yourself Back on Chase Aeroplan card limited to 200k points in travel...
Back at the start of 2023, Chase Aeroplan cardholders received the ability to use the Pay Yourself Back feature for travel expenditure. For anything that coded as an eligible travel expense on the...
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Q1 2025 Quarterly Bonus Categories for Chase, Discover, US Bank & Citi Dividend
Update 1/1/25: These new 5% spending categories are live today. ~ Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex, Discover It, US Bank Cash+ and Citi Dividend cards which have rotating quarterly categories that earn...
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List of Current Hotel Promotions for January 2025
All major hotel brands dangle various carrots in front of customers to incentivize their patronage. Bonuses for for elite status, loyalty program membership and credit card spending all serve as...
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Current point transfer bonuses for January 2025
The best points rewards programs, in our opinion, are those that allow points to be transferred to many different airline and hotel loyalty programs. In this way, it’s often possible to get outsized...
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Ask Us Anything Live: Sunday January 12 at 9pm ET
Every month, the Frequent Miler team takes your questions live on YouTube. We usually hold Ask Us Anything at 9pm ET on the first Wednesday of every month, but that’s changing this month. The five of...
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My favorite New Year’s Eve travel experience (that I can’t in good conscience...
In our nomad years, Drew and I had plenty of opportunities to celebrate New Year’s Eve in weird places, some of them more exciting than others. My favorite of them was our experience in Budapest in...
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How to pay taxes via credit card, 2025 edition (updated)
You might not like paying taxes, but when you pay taxes via credit card can be quite rewarding. The key is to earn credit card rewards that more than offset tax payment fees. For example, if you’ve...
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