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Chase UR Travel Portal Sold [Us] Out–New Expedia Powered Portal Issues

October 26, 2018

Robert: Chase recently replaced their Ultimate Rewards travel portal with the Expedia search engine. We wrote about this previously when Chase rolled this…

Use Revolving Lines of Credit to Earn the 60,000 UR Chase Sapphire Banking Bonus

October 23, 2018

We’re not yet at the return of the traditional app-o-rama yet–but today I want to introduce the idea of using your float to earn…

United Copies Delta, To Go Revenue Based on Accrual in 2015

June 10, 2014

United annouunced, somewhat un-gracefully, that starting March 1, 2015 they will be going to a revenue based accrual model which closely resembled Delta’s planned…

Award Booking Tips for All Three Major Alliances

June 4, 2014

We’ve covered a lot of ground in our back to basics introduction to the Milenomics Universe. Today we’ll continue with award booking tips for…

Spring Credit Card Reconsideration Phone Calls

March 24, 2014

Earlier today I wrote about my Spring CCC applications. As I mentioned all three went into pending, which I was somewhat expecting. This meant…

Converting Frequent Flyer Miles: How Fungible are Miles Really?

December 16, 2013

Today we’ll study up on the subject of Fungiblity of Miles. Simply put–something is fungible if you can exchange individual units for back and…

Bearish or Bullish? The Answer Will Define What Cards you Apply For

December 4, 2013

We’re continuing to do research into what cards to apply for our Winter Credit card Calendar applications. A few days ago in the post on Market…

Preparing for Winter Credit Card Calendar (CCC) Apps

December 3, 2013

Three months ago I introduced the CCC in the Post, “The Credit Card Calendar: 32 Miles per Dollar all year long.” For those of…

Using Demand Schedules to Target Earnings

November 1, 2013

We’ve been slightly sidetracked by the recent United news that came out early today. Please focus discussion on that devaluation either on FT or…

Quick Analysis of United’s Recent Devaluation Announcement

November 1, 2013

Both Will Run For Miles and Frugal Travel Lawyer wrote today about United’s recent devaluation. If you haven’t heard yet–it is pretty bad for…