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Swim Upstream: Identify That Which Makes You Unique & Find Your School

May 15, 2018

Warning: I’m still feeling some residual grumpiness, so humor me a bit today. — There’s a lot of really bad advice out there. Advice…

Shop Talk: Working Around AmEx Lifetime Restrictions, Massive Credit Score Hits, United $9 BYOE Fees and More

March 13, 2018

We’re trying out a new segment here on Milenomics: Shop Talk. Think of it as a ‘podcast on paper.’ We’ll discuss what’s going on…

Is the power of FREE! leading you to Predictably Irrational behavior?

January 8, 2018

Written by Milenomics contributor @RobertDwyer One of the best books I’ve read the past few years is Dan Ariely’s Predictably Irrational. Every chapter is packed…

Points & Miles Hopes and Fears for 2018

January 3, 2018

Sam here: New year, new things afoot at Milenomics. I’d like to introduce Robert who will be contributing here on the blog. Robert…

Predictions for 2018 — Crystal Ball Edition

January 2, 2018

*testing, testing* 1, 2, 3. Is this thing on? Hello, Hello. Happy new year to all. I’m dusting things off a bit here and…

Miles Are Dead!

March 31, 2016

Programming note: I’ve been gone for a little longer than expected. Thank you to those who’ve dropped notes to me and messages checking to…

State of Miles Address–2015 edition

January 30, 2015

Note: What follows is a speech I would give if I was ever elected President of Miles and Points: — My fellow Milenomics, today…

#WestcoastDO Debriefing; Questions, and Expanded Answers.

November 10, 2014

This past weekend people from all over the world came to the Saverocity Westcoast DO. I had the pleasure of meeting many of you there…

How Delta Tried to Turn Car Trouble into Highway Robbery

May 21, 2014

I’ll be the first to admit the story that follows is mostly my fault. I’m sharing it to 1) Serve as a cautionary tale, and 2)…

Welcome to the Milenomics Universe

April 16, 2014

Once you spend a little time here on Milenomics you’ll soon come to realize we do things a little differently around here. First of…