Category - Recaps

Amazon mysteriously re-opens my account, but withheld my gift card balances by Miles Per Day. Seems crazy that he needs to repay for prime and also that the gift card balances are still frozen. I’m guessing something odd is going... Read More →

Freedom Credit Union Cash Back Visa: ‘Unlimited’ 5% Back (With Plenty Of Strings Attached). by Milenomics. My Results Reselling Hamilton Tickets – Back Up The Brinks Truck? by Miles to Memories.   Amazon Picks New York City... Read More →

Roomi’s fall from grace: Major layoffs follow allegations of frivolous spending and nepotism by VentureBeat Port Begins Pilot Program to Allow Visitors Past Security at Sea-Tac Airport by Port Seattle.   A few days ago we talked... Read More →

Delta And American Will Preboard Passengers With Nut Allergies by Dans Deals. Choice Hotels secret site, get an extra 1,000 bonus points per booking   Hyatt Is Selling Food & Beverage Credit At A Discount – Stacking Possible... Read More →

Obscure “Keeper” Cards Every Middle-class Family Should Know About by Miles For Family. I’m not sure I’d keep the Schwab card long term, but it can be very useful for cashing out stacks of MR for points. Amazon closed my... Read More →

American Express India Database Accessible To Anyone In October by PYMNTS. Bit of a worry even if most of the database was encrypted. Wells Fargo finds another 145 customers who lost homes after glitch by CNN. I can’t count the... Read More →

Travel Summary is Back! by Travel Summary. One of my favorite blogs back in the day, I never really knew what content on travel codex was travel summarys but I’m sure the standard remained high. Fingers crossed we get even more of... Read More →

Southwest Airlines to offer free in-flight movies by USA Today (via AJ Jain). Other airlines keep cutting benefits and Southwest keeps adding them. Equifax Has Chosen Experian. Wait, What? by Krebs On Security.   Great News –... Read More →

Coinbase Raises $300M For Valuation Of More Than $8B by PYMNTS. Wow, huge valuation! Introducing The Milenomics² Podcast(S) by Milenomics. No idea if the paid podcast will be good value for money or not, but it’s always nice to... Read More →

Necker Island available again to book with miles by Frequent Miler. The Delta SkyClub at ORD was temporary closed on October 23rd as it failed a city health inspection. You can view the official reports here. Based on a quick search... Read More →

Chase UR Travel Portal Sold [Us] Out–New Expedia Powered Portal Issues by Milenomics. Hopefully at least some of these issues will be fixed over time. Hyatt Introduces New Military Rate by Angelina Travels.   Robinhood usually... Read More →

Behind Blogging: Affiliate Marketing, Blogger-Reader Relationship, and More by Running For Miles. Some interesting information in there for people that like to know the nitty gritty. I wanted to link to this post before I read the nice... Read More →

Hyatt Globalist Members No Longer Receive United Club Passes by One Mile At A Time. Most likely due to crowding issues, I doubt this will have any impact at all though. Yahoo Agrees to $50 Million Settlement for Those Affected by the... Read More →

The $10 Billion Tussle Over Walmart’s Credit Cards by WSJ. Interesting read.   Citi 24-Month Card Application Clock Resets When Card Reissued For Fraud by Your Mileage May Vary. I know this isn’t done intentionally by Citi... Read More →

MoviePass to be spun off from parent company by CNBC. Goodluck with that! Lyft Buys Blue Vision Labs For $72 Million by PYMNTS.   More 4K, more fun with Google Play Movies & TV by Google. Google upgrading previous purchases to... Read More →