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Frequent Miler on the Air

Earn miles without flying. Frequent Miler is all about getting the most out of the loyalty game. You can easily earn hundreds of thousands of points and miles without traveling, then learn how to use those points towards luxury travel.

In this podcast, Frequent Miler founder Greg, and senior author Nick debate current topics in the points & miles world.

Leisure Places & Travel Aviation Society & Culture
Update frequency
every 3 days
Average duration
59 minutes
Episodes
417
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Virgin Atlantic releases award floodgates | Ep157 | 7-2-22

Virgin Atlantic releases award floodgates | Ep157 | 7-2-22

Virgin Atlantic has promised to open up at least 12 award seats on every flight. This has led to unprecedented award availability. Here's how to make the most of it.

  • 1:27 Giant Mailbag: How to log i…
00:52:38  |   Sat 02 Jul 2022
Where to park your transferable points | Ep156 | 6-25-22

Where to park your transferable points | Ep156 | 6-25-22

Got to cancel your card but don't know what to do with your points? Here are your best options.

00:58 3 Cards, 3 Continents, 3 updates

17:31 Giant Mailbag: Comments from live stream draft audience h…

01:06:16  |   Sat 25 Jun 2022
Drafting the dream: Strategies for drafting the best 3 card, 3 continent dream trip | Ep155 | 6-18-22

Drafting the dream: Strategies for drafting the best 3 card, 3 continent dream trip | Ep155 | 6-18-22

You're planning a dream trip to 3 continents; which 3 credit cards would you choose for the best combination of welcome bonuses and card benefits? This week, we talk strategy for our upcoming draft -…

01:01:21  |   Sat 18 Jun 2022
Amex end game: What to do once you've signed up for all the cards? | Ep154 | 6-11-22

Amex end game: What to do once you've signed up for all the cards? | Ep154 | 6-11-22

Yes, you can continue to march on the Amex point parade even after you've signed up for all the cards.

00:53 Giant Mailbag: What's the best loyalty program outside of the United States?

4:18 Mattress…

00:58:35  |   Sat 11 Jun 2022
Credit card strategies for low spenders, medium spenders, and big spenders | Ep152 | 5-28-22

Credit card strategies for low spenders, medium spenders, and big spenders | Ep152 | 5-28-22

A brief summary of this episode
01:14:01  |   Sat 28 May 2022
Finding impossible awards | Ep151 | 5-21-22

Finding impossible awards | Ep151 | 5-21-22

00:45 Giant Mailbag: Double Feature

9:29 Mattress running the numbers double feature. First up: IHG status match

https://frequentmiler.com/ihg-one-rewards-status-challenege-get-free-platinum-status-…

01:14:59  |   Sat 21 May 2022
17 Surprising ways to save on travel | Ep150 | 5-14-22

17 Surprising ways to save on travel | Ep150 | 5-14-22

Seeking stackery for savings on flights, hotels, rental cars, parking, hotel food, and more? On this week's show, Greg and Nick talk about surprising ways to save on your upcoming trips.

1:36 What cr…

01:15:59  |   Sat 14 May 2022
Practical Sweet Spot Awards | Ep149 | 5-7-22

Practical Sweet Spot Awards | Ep149 | 5-7-22

There are lots of great sweet spots that are exciting in theory are nearly impossible to actually book. This week, Greg and Nick discuss *practical* sweet spots -- the ones they have booked & you can…

00:55:59  |   Sat 07 May 2022
120K Chase points vs 160K Amex points. Which is better? | Ep148 | 4-30-22

120K Chase points vs 160K Amex points. Which is better? | Ep148 | 4-30-22

Would you rather earn 120K Chase Ultimate Rewards points or 160K Amex Membership Rewards points? It turns out that the answer may not be as simple as you think.

00:48 Giant Mailbag: Newcomer to the …

01:01:49  |   Sat 30 Apr 2022
Dissecting the deal: United Business Class to New Zealand and beyond | Ep147 | 4-23-22

Dissecting the deal: United Business Class to New Zealand and beyond | Ep147 | 4-23-22

United recently offered business class seats to many destinations around the world for 60K miles each way. Was it a great deal that everyone should have booked? We each share our thought process with…

01:00:59  |   Sat 23 Apr 2022
Loyalty Battle: Marriott vs IHG | Ep146 | 4-16-22

Loyalty Battle: Marriott vs IHG | Ep146 | 4-16-22

Is the new IHG One Rewards set to top Marriott Rewards? While it won't dethrone Hyatt atop the loyalty rewards mantle, IHG One is looking surprisingly strong.

1:38 Giant Mailbag: Is the Apple card a …

01:23:22  |   Sat 16 Apr 2022
Amex Platinum Coupon Book: Is it worth the annual fee? | Ep145 | 4-9-22

Amex Platinum Coupon Book: Is it worth the annual fee? | Ep145 | 4-9-22

Can a coupon book really be worth $695? This week we run the numbers and see if it all adds up to make the Platinum card worthwhile.

00:43 Giant Mailbag double header. First up: Booking Air France in…

01:18:55  |   Sat 09 Apr 2022
The single best starter card | Ep144 | 4-2-22

The single best starter card | Ep144 | 4-2-22

The best card for a student or young professional just starting out on life's journey and the path to valuable rewards for spend isn't necessarily clear-cut, but on this week's show we discuss the op…

01:07:18  |   Sat 02 Apr 2022
Magical point conversions | Ep143 | 3-26-22

Magical point conversions | Ep143 | 3-26-22

Did you know that your Ultimate Rewards points can still transfer to Amtrak? Or that Citi ThankYou points can become British Airways Avios? This week we talk about ways to wave your magic wand and co…

01:08:08  |   Sat 26 Mar 2022
The single best rewards program | Ep142 | 3-19-22

The single best rewards program | Ep142 | 3-19-22

A brief summary of this episode
01:14:40  |   Sat 19 Mar 2022
Game Changer: Curve promises but can it deliver? | Ep141 | 3-12-22

Game Changer: Curve promises but can it deliver? | Ep141 | 3-12-22

1:07 Giant Mailbag: What about Wyndham?

5:52 Mattress running the numbers: Wyndham promotion for up to 5x points

https://frequentmiler.com/great-new-wyndham-promo-earn-up-to-5x-points-on-one-stay-by…

01:13:26  |   Sat 12 Mar 2022
How to find the best flight awards | Ep140 | 3-5-22

How to find the best flight awards | Ep140 | 3-5-22

Booking award flights can be difficult, frustrating and time-consuming -- but it doesn't have to be. This week, we talk about the challenges of booking the best flight awards and how to overcome them…

01:04:19  |   Sat 05 Mar 2022
The best card for every occasion | Ep139 | 2-26-22

The best card for every occasion | Ep139 | 2-26-22

Which cards do we flex for grocery, gas, travel, and everywhere else? Greg and Nick discuss the cards they use for each category and why.

1:04 Giant Mailbag: About that Amex pop-up . . .

4:00 What cr…

01:30:37  |   Sat 26 Feb 2022
Is it time to step off the Hyatt bandwagon? | Ep138 | 2-19-22

Is it time to step off the Hyatt bandwagon? | Ep138 | 2-19-22

With many great Hyatt properties moving out of range of free night certificates, is it finally time to step off the bandwagon of Hyatt fandom? This week we discuss what will change, what won't, and w…

00:52:58  |   Sat 19 Feb 2022
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