Must Read Resource Guides, Pay Taxes & Earn Points, Mistake Fares & More

The nearly complete guide to Frequent Miler resources, and more by Frequent Miler. Frequent Miler’s resource pages are some of the most useful on the net, I have a lot of them individually bookmarked but I’m going to add this page to my bookmarks as well.
How to Pay Taxes and Earn Points by Frugal Hack Me. I was going to write a similar post, but this is better than what I would have come up with so read it instead.
5 Things to Do After Booking a Mistake Fare by Points Chaser. There was another mistake fare for $500 in business class round trip (Washington D.C to Beijing) yesterday. If you got in on this deal, make sure you have all your ducks in a row
Register Your Visa Gift Cards with Go Wallet – My Phew Moment by Oren’s Money Saver. If you’re going to manufactured spend, organization is so important. This is just another back up to have.
American Will Honor $22 Business Class Shanghai Fares — $0 Beijing Fares Remain a Question by View From The Wing. Glad to see that at least some of these tickets are being honored.
AMEX Financial Review — Survival Story! by Lazy Travelers. If you’re doing manufactured spending with American Express and aren’t ready to survive a financial review (e.g having your taxes and income in order) you’re certifiably crazy. I have a legitimate business with legitimate expenses and I’m still weary of doing too much manufactured spending because of financial reviews.
The AirAsia Asean Pass: Limited Routes, Payment Problems & more… by Your Travel Path Via Carolina Travel Girl. Honestly AirAsia flights are so cheap (especially when you take away the taxes & fees that this pass doesn’t include) that you will be better off just booking direct and not dealing with the headache. The fact that not all flights are bookable using the flights is a bit surprising and should be clearly advertised by AirAsia. I’ve actually flown them a lot and for a ultra low cost carrier they are fine, you get what you pay for.

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