Frequent Miler on the Air

Rocking Shopping Portals for Huge Rewards | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep291 | 1-24-25

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Jan 25, 2025
Listeners dive into the latest strategies for maximizing rewards through shopping portals. Discover how one savvy user earned a Southwest Companion Pass and the recent perks of the Chase Marriott Bonvoy Bold card. The episode also discusses the bumps of earning miles with SAS and navigating Virgin Atlantic's award charts. Gift cards, cashback strategies, and common portal myths are unraveled, along with tips on using popular shopping portals like Rakuten. Unlock the secrets to stacking rewards effectively and optimizing your purchasing power!
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ANECDOTE

Companion Pass Success

  • Tina successfully earned the Southwest Companion Pass for 2025 and 2026.
  • She followed a Frequent Miler strategy involving timing credit card spend.
ADVICE

Companion Pass Timing

  • Be meticulous when attempting Companion Pass strategies.
  • Points posting early can disrupt the entire plan, so time spending carefully.
INSIGHT

Marriott Bold Pay Yourself Back

  • The Chase Marriott Bonvoy Bold card now offers Pay Yourself Back.
  • Redeem points for statement credits on travel, exceeding the reasonable redemption value.
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