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Alaska Airlines sale: Save 30% with promo code SPRING30 (Book by 3/10) Alaska Airlines is running a one day sale that ends tonight. You can save 30% off base fares when using promo code SPRING30 and travel on eligible days of the week. The Deal Save 30% on Alaska Airlines flights when using promo code SPRING30. Direct link to offer. Key Terms Book by March 10, 2026 […] The post Alaska Airlines sale: Save 30% with promo code SPRING30 (Book by 3/10) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
10.03.2026 23:57 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Speed up US entry with Mobile Passport Control | Coffee Break Ep96 | 3-10-26 For years, Nick has always used the free Mobile Passport Control app for speedy re-entry into the country instead of Global Entry. In today’s episode, we’ll talk about this free alternative to Global Entry. Speed up US entry with Mobile Passport Control Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You […] The post Speed up US entry with Mobile Passport Control | Coffee Break Ep96 | 3-10-26 appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
10.03.2026 22:58 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Accor promo: Earn 2X points on 2+ night stays in Europe & beyond (3X with ALL Accor+ subscription) ALL Accor is running a new promotion that’s awarding 2X points on stays of two or more nights at properties in Europe, as well as a handful of countries in North Africa and Asia. If you have an ALL Accor+ subscription, that earning rate is boosted to 3X. The Deal Earn 2X points for 2+ […] The post Accor promo: Earn 2X points on 2+ night stays in Europe & beyond (3X with ALL Accor+ subscription) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
10.03.2026 22:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Royal Jordanian status match: get Oneworld Sapphire for $149-$199 (but not for US residents) Royal Jordanian is offering an enhanced status match that can get you Oneworld status for $149-$199. Unlike normal where you can only match from status with other airlines, through March 15 you can match from airline loyalty programs too. There is a big catch though: it’s not available for US residents. The Deal Match […] The post Royal Jordanian status match: get Oneworld for $149-$199 (but not for US residents) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
10.03.2026 20:07 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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MGM Resorts offering 90 day status match; extend through 1/31/28 with qualifying activity The MGM Resorts status match has returned with the ability to match your existing casino status to Gold or Platinum status. Then, with enough qualifying activity, you can extend the status through January 31, 2028. The Deal Get a match to Gold or Platinum status with MGM Resorts for 90 days. Extend that status to […] The post MGM Resorts offering 90 day status match; extend through 1/31/28 with qualifying activity appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
10.03.2026 18:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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More Amazon gift card deals: Save on Instacart, DoorDash, Grubhub, Lowe’s, & more Following yesterday’s sale on Amazon that gave some good discounts on a variety of gift card brands, they’ve added several more brands today which includes Instacart, DoorDash, Grubhub, Lowe’s, and more. The Deal Save on gift cards for many brands on Amazon, including: $100 Instacart for $85 $50 DoorDash for $40 $50 Grubhub for $42.50 […] The post More Amazon gift card deals: Save on Instacart, DoorDash, Grubhub, Lowe’s, & more appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
10.03.2026 16:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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You can now add Marriott gift cards to your Bonvoy account (both in-app & on website) A few months ago, Marriott announced that they’d be enhancing their app to allow Bonvoy members to save Marriott gift cards to their account for easier redemption on stays. That change was meant to take place on March 2, but when I checked to see if that functionality was working last week, it didn’t seem […] The post You can now add Marriott gift cards to your Bonvoy account (both in-app & on website) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
10.03.2026 14:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Hilton Honors Complete Guide (2026) Hilton Honors is the loyalty program for Hilton hotels & resorts and their many brands worldwide. Hilton has gotten a bit of a bad rap in the frequent-traveler community recently: its points have dropped ~15-20% in value, the maximum price for award nights has more than doubled, and there is a new top-tier status with […] The post Hilton Honors Complete Guide (2026) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.         Comments * In reply to Stephen Pepper. Thank you so much for the ... by Francisca * In reply to Francisca. Potentially. For starters, there's the ... by Stephen Pepper * Can someone else get Hilton points if they booked the ... by Francisca * Adding the link to the RRV for Hilton to this article would be ... by Viv * In reply to Fred. I would not do this FWIW, especially ... by Kingemil * Plus 15 more...  
10.03.2026 02:20 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Select gift cards (incl Apple) on sale at Citi Thank You Rewards (3/9 only) Citi ThankYou Rewards is currently offering some gift cards for 10-15% fewer points than normal. Doctor of Credit reports that this sale is available today (3/9/26) only. Gift cards still represent poor value at a bit less than 1.2c per point even with this sale, but if you’re flush with Citi points and have no […] The post Select gift cards (incl Apple) on sale at Citi Thank You Rewards (3/9 only) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
10.03.2026 00:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Indirect Amex Platinum Card® benefits: Free burgers, Champions League soccer, Best Western, Radisson & Sixt status, & more American Express Platinum Cards® and Business American Express Platinum Cards® come with a large suite of benefits, from hotel status to airport lounge access to entertainment subscription credits to savings at Saks and Dell to a Walmart+ membership and more. All those benefits are pretty well known, but there’s also a whole host of other […] The post Indirect Amex Platinum Card® benefits: Free burgers, Champions League soccer, Best Western, Radisson & Sixt status, & more appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.         Comments * In reply to Mike. That's strange. I'm Marriott Silver, and I ... by Megan * My health insurance reimburses gym fees up to a certain amount. ... by Mark * My Sixt status matched to platinum instantly with a screen shot ... by Jonathan Ozol * In reply to Stephen Pepper. Had the same issue initially and ... by Eric * So, I actually dismissed Walmart+ when it was added as a ... by Dean * Plus 15 more...  
09.03.2026 21:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Spirit Airlines paid status upgrade: Higher status from $79 Spirit Airlines has run status matches a number of times in recent years. Some matches have been free (like in 2022 and 2024), and others have been paid matches (like this one in 2023). However, this round of status bingo is a little different in that it is a paid status upgrade rather than a […] The post Spirit Airlines paid status upgrade: Higher status from $79 appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
09.03.2026 20:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Rove adds SAS as new transfer partner with 20% transfer bonus Rove Miles is on a roll. After launching a transfer partnership with Japan Airlines Mileage Bank just a week ago, Rove has today announced yet another new airline transfer partner: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS). Transfers to SAS will be 1:1, but for the first month (through April 8, 2026), Rove is offering a 20% transfer bonus. This […] The post Rove adds SAS as new transfer partner with 20% transfer bonus appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
09.03.2026 18:01 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Amazon: Save on gift cards for Uber, Hotels.com, & more Amazon is running another set of gift card deals today. Many of the discounted brands are available for large discounts from wholesale clubs year-round, but there are some other decent deals here like 15% off Uber and Hotels.com gift cards. The Deal Save 15% or more on a range of gift card brands from Amazon […] The post Amazon: Save on gift cards for Uber, Hotels.com, & more appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
09.03.2026 17:02 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Elevated Wyndham Earner & Earner Plus offers with Wyndham spend The Wyndham Earner and Wyndham Earner Plus cards are out with newly-elevated offers, but this time around, you’ll need to be spending money at Wyndham properties to earn the maximum number of bonus points. That will really limit the appeal unless you have existing plans to stay at a Wyndham property. New Offers & Key […] The post Elevated Wyndham Earner & Earner Plus offers with Wyndham spend appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
09.03.2026 16:08 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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What is a dummy booking? How to get targeted offers using this trick We often refer to ‘dummy bookings’ in posts about shopping portals, credit card offers, hotel and airline bookings, etc., so if you’ve ever wondered to yourself “What is a dummy booking?”, here’s a quick explainer, along with some examples for how it can come in handy to save money and/or earn more rewards. Everyone has […] The post What is a dummy booking? How to get targeted offers using this trick appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
09.03.2026 02:11 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Which Hyatts will you book before the award chart changes? | Ask Us Anything Ep84 | 3-4-26 What would you suggest if your P2 (partner, or “player two”) is very reluctant? Which Hyatts will you be book before the award chart changes? We answered these questions and more on the Ask Us Anything hosted live on YouTube on March 4th, 2026 Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast […] The post Which Hyatts will you book before the award chart changes? | Ask Us Anything Ep84 | 3-4-26 appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
08.03.2026 17:15 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Last Chance Deals: Boundless bonus, IHG status challenge, Marriott Chase Offers, & more Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon. There are quite a few offers ending this week. That includes the 5x 50K free night certificate welcome offer on the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless card, an Avianca award sale, an […] The post Last Chance Deals: Boundless bonus, IHG status challenge, Marriott Offers, & more appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.         Comments * In reply to Stephen Pepper. Thanks. We've transferred all of ... by Tom * In reply to Tom. Are you intending to not use the card ... by Stephen Pepper * Stephen, if you were “done” with the Chase ecosystem but ... by Tom * Sent 78k Cap1 to Emirates in hopes that I can upgrade my ... by Drew * Did Capital One > Emirates. Thanks for the reminder. by Lee * Plus 15 more...  
08.03.2026 03:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Southwest’s Austin lounge, Southwest’s assigned seating learning curve, Virgin Atlantic’s new app, and a TSA-free flight in the PNW (Saturday Selection) Throughout the week, our team shares articles they’ve stumbled upon that may interest our readers, even if they might not otherwise merit a full post. Here are some of the posts we found interesting this week: Southwest’s Austin lounge, Southwest’s assigned seating learning curve, Virgin Atlantic’s new app, and a TSA-free flight in the PNW. […] The post Southwest’s Austin lounge, Southwest’s assigned seating learning curve, Virgin Atlantic’s new app, and a TSA-free flight in the PNW (Saturday Selection) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
08.03.2026 00:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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15% off award redemptions for IHG cardholders (targeted?) IHG One Rewards is offering a 15% discount on award stays for IHG credit cardholders. Unlike previous promos, this one doesn’t seem to include elite members without an IHG card (at least for now). The discount is valid for stays between March 7th and April 20th, but must be booked by March 9th. The […] The post 15% off award redemptions for IHG cardholders (targeted?) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
07.03.2026 23:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Wyndham Business promo: Join program & earn 15K bonus points + 2X on next stay When Wyndham Rewards launched Member Month this past week, the press release mentioned there being a promotion for new Wyndham Business enrollees. That promotion didn’t materialize initially, but it is now available. It’s a pretty good promotion too. New businesses that enroll, then book and stay by the end of June will earn 15,000 bonus […] The post Wyndham Business promo: Join program & earn 15K bonus points + 2X on next stay appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
07.03.2026 18:00 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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How you might be able to apply for the Robinhood Gold card (without waiting) In Tim’s post the other day about the announcement of the new Robinhood Platinum card, he mentioned the Robinhood Gold card, which offers 3% back on all eligible purchases, being of interest “if you can get it”. That reminded me that I’d recently stumbled on a post at Reddit that explains how you may be […] The post How you might be able to apply for the Robinhood Gold card (without waiting) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
07.03.2026 17:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Winning tools, capturing coupons, passing on Platinum and more (Week in Review) This week, I recorded a guest spot on the Milenomics Travel Stories podcast that should air in the next week or two (bookmark that link and check back). One of the questions that Trevor asked me on the show was whether Lifemiles is still worth the effort, noting that he has been avoiding it because […] The post Winning tools, capturing coupons, passing on Platinum and more (Week in Review) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
07.03.2026 12:41 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Emirates makes overnight changes to partner award chart…for the better? You don’t have to spend much time in the world of points and miles to learn that award prices go in one direction: up. Each year, the devaluation drumbeat beats regularly across both hotel and airline programs. We expect it. So, when Emirates Skywards made unannounced changes to its partner award chart earlier this week, […] The post Emirates makes overnight changes to partner award chart…for the better? appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
07.03.2026 02:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Tools we use to win the points & miles game | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep348 | 3-6-26 In this episode, we’ll talk about the tools that can help you earn more rewards, organize your points & rewards, and spend your points wisely. Tools we use to win the points & miles game Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate […] The post Tools we use to win the points & miles game | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep348 | 3-6-26 appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
07.03.2026 00:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Dell Amex Offers: 5%-13% back (stack with Dell credits) There are two new Amex Offers out, offering either 5% or 13% back when shopping at Dell.com. Either one can stack this with the Amex Business Platinum® Card’s $150 Dell credit and any available shopping portal rewards. I only have the 5% version of this offer, but it’s on all of my Business Platinum cards. […] The post Dell Amex Offers: 5%-13% back (stack with Dell credits) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
06.03.2026 23:01 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Robinhood Platinum Credit Card Review: All the coupons, none of the fun In points-and-miles circles, the investment platform Robinhood is primarily known for offering a credit card that earns 3% everywhere (if you can get it) and for generous, periodic bonuses for moving investments from other services to the company. Now, it’s announced the upcoming launch of the “real” Platinum card, a $695 card that offers 5% […] The post Robinhood Platinum Credit Card Review: All the coupons, none of the fun appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
06.03.2026 22:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Avianca Award Sale: flights to Central and South America starting at ~3,500 miles one-way Avianca LifeMiles runs regular award sales on its own flights, and it launched its latest this week. Like many of LifeMiles’ sales, there isn’t a set discount percentage, but it seems to cover most, if not all, of Avianca’s US routes. Economy flights from the US to Central and South America start at ~3,500 miles […] The post Avianca Award Sale: flights to Central and South America starting at ~3,500 miles one-way appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.         Comments * Don't forget to pay close attention to refund rules, the ... by Prpilot17 * Whether lie flat or not, 40k business class to southern South ... by Brent * Booked lima -> bogota business class for less than 10k miles. ... by Drennon * […] Obviously insanely cheap deals, business class product ... by Avianca Award Sale: South/Central America From 2,400 (Economy) Or 13,000 (Business) One Way * In reply to Chunny Bigrigga. I see this comment was from a ... by 1990 * Plus 3 more...  
06.03.2026 21:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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60K Wyndham points + 3 nights for $299 with new timeshare offer Yesterday, we covered a Hilton timeshare deal where you can get 100,000 Hilton points and 3 nights of lodging for as low as $199 when you attend a timeshare presentation. Well, Hilton’s not the only one with an attractive deal. Wyndham Vacation Resorts is offering a deal to buy a 3-night stay and 60,000 Wyndham […] The post 60K Wyndham points + 3 nights for $299 with new timeshare offer appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
06.03.2026 18:54 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Wells Fargo: $400 / $825 Bonus for New Business Checking Account (no direct deposit required) Wells Fargo has extended an excellent promotion for new business checking account customers. There are two offers, and both are available online or in branch. The first offers a $400 bonus when depositing $2,500 and maintaining that balance for ~30 days. The second requires a $25,000 deposit and provides a larger bonus of $825. Both […] The post Wells Fargo: $400 / $825 Bonus for New Business Checking Account (no direct deposit required) appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.         Comments * Regarding the $2500 balance. It says “Deposit $2,500 or more ... by Jay * Is the $400 offer for savings or checking? The link is to a ... by Audrey * Looks like the $825 offer was pulled early? by Marta * Anyone know…does a ACH transfer from a WF business checking ... by shawn * Applied as a sole proprietorship with SSN. “Based on the ... by Mangofarmer * Plus 10 more...  
06.03.2026 15:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Should you keep an airline’s consumer or business credit card? A reader/podcast listener recently wrote to our Giant Mailbag with a variation on the question of whether to keep or cancel: if all else is roughly equal, how would you decide between keeping the business version of an airline card card versus the personal version of an airline credit card? Here was the question in […] The post Should you keep an airline’s consumer or business credit card? appeared first on Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler may receive compensation from CHASE. American Express, Capital One, or other partners.        
06.03.2026 11:56 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0