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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…

Using Delta’s New Search Engine to Find Holiday Awards

November 17, 2014

Last week a reader, Ray, wrote me to ask for help. He wanted to take his sons on a trip this upcoming holiday with…

Update: My Risky Balance Transfer Strategy Strikes Out

September 29, 2014

A little over a month ago I detailed a complex (and risky) strategy to earn more miles here on the Blog. It involved a two…

Suspension of the Rules: Burn Your Avios for Any Upcoming AA flights NOW.

August 24, 2014

Update: It seems that the sky is not falling. The info about a BA devaluation seems to be not true, but still this is as…

Detailing a Complex (and Risky) Strategy to Pay Amex Cards at Walmart

August 6, 2014

The game we play changes weekly it seems. Some of the best options from last month are quickly dying, and other new options are…

9½ Weeks: The Float Rule In the Real World

June 5, 2014

This is likely the latest anyone has written a post about #MileMadness, as you’ll see this is a real update on spending that occurred…

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…

Rookie Booking–How to Book Award Flights on United.com

April 4, 2014

Note: Today’s post is targeted to #101 level Milenomics. There may be cheaper and easier ways to book some of the flights discussed below…

Spring CCC Applications and the Ultimate Rewards Shuffle

March 24, 2014

Ahhh Spring is in the air. The bees are starting to buzz, and the chill in the air is slowly leaving. I’ve got my garden…

Putting Together a 2014-2015 Demand Schedule

February 19, 2014

Housekeeping Note: I’ve been successful in moving over email subscriptions. If you didn’t get an email about this post you’ll want to re-subscribe to the…