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- Written by Sam Simon. All ideas are my own, but I encourage you to see my point of view and I promise I'll try to do the same. Connect with me on Twitter @Milenomics.

Kauai: The Food that Keeps Me Coming Back

January 18, 2023

Last Updated: April 2025 Added: Lotus Ramen & Hibachi, Da Booze Shop. Updated and revised the Coffee Section. No longer recommend Kountry Kitchen. Softening…

Spotting Fraudulent Prepaid Gift Cards in the Wild (US Bank)

August 30, 2022

Long time readers of the blog know I have a soft spot for US Bank Prepaid Visa and Mastercard Gift cards. In fact it…

Shop Talk: With Demand for Travel High What Are We Doing Differently?

August 20, 2022

Today we’re revisiting an old format on the blog–Shop Talk. Robert and I have gone from this format to launching not one, but two…

Episode 60: Jetblue News, Marriott Goes Dynamic and a New Wells Fargo Mastercard

April 7, 2022

Too much news for our Patreon Podcast this week, so we broke the following out into this No Annual Fee Episode. Enjoy! 0:26 JetBlue…

Portland, ME Manifesto with Ted Fleischaker

December 21, 2021

Today’s special episode is hosted by Gideon the Free-quent Flyer. [Cold open] Harraseeket Inn holiday buffets: https://www.harraseeketinn.com/dine-1 Hello, and welcome to The Manifesto with…

American Express ‘4-for-us’: The Best Promotion You’ve Never Heard of

October 31, 2021

Last year here on the blog Robert broke the news about the 3-for-all promotion from American Express. This was a referral opportunity–The person doing…

Manifesto Episode 28: Bilt Rewards with Richard Kerr

September 21, 2021

Today’s Podcast comes to you from Gideon The Freequent Flyer who has a companion piece to this podcast on his site. Hello and welcome…

Episode 57: Heightened Offers from Bank of America

August 16, 2021

Four great credit card welcome bonuses to consider from Bank of America. Let’s discuss them, how we’d prioritize them, and also navigating the complicated…

Episode 55: Heightened CSP Bonus, Schwab Cashout Rumors & A New Airport Lounge

June 5, 2021

A Hot news week has us sitting down to discuss the following: 0:29 Chase Sapphire Preferred 100,000 Direct Link  Subject to 5/24 $95 AF…

Episode 53: Status Through Spend, New Routes, Devaluations & Singular Use Programs

April 8, 2021

0:23 Earn Singapore Status Through Bank Point Transfer (link) Get 1 elite qualifying mile for every 5 bank points transferred Transfer 250,000 bank points…

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