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What is Time? And Why Does Milenomics Value It So Highly?

January 8, 2014

Today’s incredibly simple, and simultaneously complex question is: What is time? There are some super deep answers to that simple question, like this one,…

Making the Most of Your Cash While Traveling

December 17, 2013

Note: This is a post targeted mostly at #301 Milenomics, but value can be found by others in it as well. I had originally…

Planning a Spring Break Trip to Costa Rica or Curacao

December 13, 2013

Yesterday was a Redux day here on Milenomics, but today we’re back to normal. Today’s post is a personal one–I’m starting research for an…

Placing a Value on Your Time: T-Rates, Milenomics Redux Edition

December 12, 2013

Today we’re starting down a new road with Milenomics. You’ll probably notice the title image has changed–not to worry, tomorrow it will be back…

A More In-Depth Look at Demand Schedules

October 31, 2013

I’ve talked about Demand schedules for a few months now–introducing them as a part of “The Law of Supply and Demand of Miles.” Today we’ll…

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…

The Airline Equlvalent of the Free Cup of Coffee

October 21, 2013

Whenever I talk to someone who holds elite status I’m sure you can guess what they always claim is best part of the program:…

EQM-Zero, and 5 Ways to Pay Less Than 25,000 miles for Award Flights

October 20, 2013

Note:I added this post to the series on BYOE. This post doesn’t exactly “fit” with the others, but I really enjoyed writing it so…

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….

1.84 Cent Per Mile Delta Skymiles Redemption With the Hybrid System

October 16, 2013

Yesterday we used a real world example of my flight to Seattle in a few weeks to show how we trade time for miles….