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The Hybrid System: How to Save Miles and Money on Domestic Travel

September 17, 2013

Additional benefits of the Domestic/International Split of Milenomics. Milenomics has a clear differentiation between international mileage programs such as UA, AA, and US, and those…

US Airways Multi-City Award: How I Foiled a Robbery

September 16, 2013

Ladies and gentlemen, the story you are about to read is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent. It was a…

Milenomics: What about Hotels?

September 15, 2013

How does Milenomics approach hotels you might ask? As you know from Friday’s BYOE post Milenomics places little on brand loyalty. The reason is…

Yes, You Can Have Too Many Miles.

September 14, 2013

Milenomics is a system. It is constantly changing, evolving. Feedback from Milenomics users is always great, and helps me to fine tune things. I…

Milenomics Be Your Own Elite Program:An Introduction

September 13, 2013

Note: this post is primarily for #101-#301 level Milenomics. A Milenomics travel strategy should be complex. Your strategy will be different based on your…

Milenomics Quick Tip: Reduce Debit Card Purchase Fees by $1.20

September 13, 2013

Yesterday I posted about a MMR at Safeway stores. Today, a Quick Tip about how to reduce your Out of Pocket (OOP) costs by…

Milenomics Mileage Run- Buy Miles for Better than Free?

September 12, 2013

Safeway stores have a promotion going on until 10/8/2013 where if you buy a Mastercard or Visa gift card worth $100 or more you’ll…

What is Airline Elite Status Really Worth?

September 12, 2013

Today is the first of a two part post on Airline Elite programs. Today’s post is more theoretical, tomorrow’s will be much more practical….

The Low Level Hedge: A Safety Net for Award Tickets

September 11, 2013

This is the second in a two part post focusing on Domestic award travel. We’ve been covering the topic all week, first talking about…

Milenomics Giveaway Winner Announced

September 11, 2013

Thank you to all who entered the contest. There were so many great ideas where to go with your miles. Hopefully through Milenomics we…