Removing Inefficiencies in Your Churn and MMR October 25, 2013 Would you run your business without an idea what your input costs were? I’m sure some business do–but I can’t see that working out….
Using Delta Miles to get to South Africa in Business Class (4 CPM) October 23, 2013 I mentioned a few months ago that my wife and I are planning a South Africa Trip, and that the cheapest miles I have…
Sunk Costs and Adverse Selection–Elite Programs Best Friends October 19, 2013 Yesterday I mentioned that Elite Status can be a trap–and went over a couple of ideas you can use to Be Your Own Elites….
A Trap Has Been Set, and Your Elite Status is the Bait October 18, 2013 Note:#401 level travelers, especially those who’s employers pay for their flights should consider themselves exempt from these posts. We’ve covered it here before,…
Milenomics Could Be the Worst Blog For You October 16, 2013 Milenomics is about balance; Risk vs. Reward. Cost vs. Benefit. Needs vs. Solutions. It is important to remember that while I’m speaking about specific…
Milenomics Glossary of Important Terms October 14, 2013 This post is now a permanent page accessible from the top of the site where the word “Glossary” appears. I’ve wanted to do something like this…
What if VR Disappeared Tomorrow? Crafting a Post VR Earning Plan October 12, 2013 I’m here today to challenge you to start your own critical thinking about MMRs. We discussed this yesterday, saying that when we’re closest to…
Do you suffer from Range Anxiety? Milenomics Can Help October 10, 2013 – Are your mile balances piling up? – Are you paralyzed with fear over redeeming your miles for less than their maximum value? -Do…
How to Plan for Catastrophic Failure With A Financial Firewall October 6, 2013 Yesterday’s post, “The Icarus Paradox,” talked about the tools that credit card companies have to fight back against us. There truly are roadblocks every…
Quick Review: Everything You Might Have Missed October 3, 2013 Somehow I forgot two important pieces of information: 1. September is over 2. Milenomics passed its 1 month Birthday. In celebration of #2, I’ve…