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2,500 Free US Airways Miles with Sharebuilder Account

October 5, 2011

Gary at View from the Wing points out an easy way to get a US Airways Grand Slam hit and 2,500 valuable US Airways miles for simply signing up for a Sharebuilder account. Simply sign-up via US Airway’s direct link (here) and enter your personal information- it took me about 5 minutes. Although it states that [...]

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Friendly Reminder: 6 Deals are Expiring on Sept 30th, 2011

September 29, 2011

Maybe it’s because September 30 is the last day of the fiscal year, but a lot of great promotions, deals and transfer opportunities will be coming to an end on Friday, so now’s your last chance to take advantage of them. 1. Transfer Amex points to Continental Airlines. For information check out my recent post and video on [...]

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500 Free Aeroplan Miles with Fairmont Email Sign-up

September 21, 2011

If you don’t currently have an Air Canada Aeroplan account, you should get one right now (link). They are a transfer partner of American Express Membership Rewards and after Continental leaves the program starting October 1, 2011, they will most likely become the premier partner when redeeming Star Alliance awards. They are also transfer partners [...]

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2,500 Free Chase Ultimate Rewards Points With Stamps.com

September 6, 2011

Mike from the Hustle Blog recently Tweeted me about an easy way to get 2,500 free Chase Ultimate Rewards points via stamps.com. Basically, you need to have an Ultimate Rewards card, like Sapphire Preferred , Freedom or Ink Bold (Business) and then log-in to the Ultimate Rewards site, in the top right search box just enter [...]

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750 Free United Miles With MyPoints

September 5, 2011

Update: I actually wrote about this in February and I did get the miles (along with another commenter) so it seems reasonable enough to assume these should post in about a month or so. I recently got an email offer for 500 free United miles for signing up for MyPoints, but before I could sign [...]

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Just a Friendly Reminder to Get Email AApraisal

August 30, 2011

Just a quick reminder that you can get up to 3,000 AA miles just for signing up for their emails. This deal ends next week, so I thought I’d remind any of you procrastinators! See full details here. The miles won’t post for a couple months, but it’s a pretty easy/free way to get some [...]

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200 Free Continental Miles

August 4, 2011

Technically for Chase Continental Debit/Credit card holders, but can’t hurt to try anyway! 100 free miles link 1 100 free miles link 2 Hat tip TPG reader Brian!

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792 Free US Airways Dividend Miles via Rebtel

July 23, 2011

Rebtel is an international calling service that assigns your international contacts a local telephone number and then charges you lower rates (than regular long distance) for the call. It takes the confusion out of dialing a million numbers or worrying about calling cards to make international calls. It’s actually a pretty unique service and one [...]

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RIP Free Miles and Points Courtesy of the US Mint Dollar Coins

July 22, 2011

I can honestly say I never once bought a dollar coin, but I know many of you have. Recently the practice caught a LOT of press with an NPR piece and as of today, you can no longer buy dollar coins with a credit or debit card (per the announcement below). I know this is [...]

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250 Free Starwood Points for Liking Aloft Austin at the Domain

July 22, 2011

Update: It looks like this promo will come to an end at 10am central time, so hurry up if you want in! I just got this email from the hotel: To whom it may concern: Due to the overwhelming response from your promotion on your website of our SPG points for liking our page, we [...]

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Up to 3,000 Free AA Miles for Email “AApraisal”

July 13, 2011

I’ve gotten several emails from TPG readers about an AA promotion with up to 3,000 free miles for simply entering your email address and signing up for newsletters. I was a little busy this morning getting my Great Seatmate Contest underway, so I didn’t pay as much attention as I should have because free miles [...]

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1,000 Free Delta SkyMiles for App Check-In

July 1, 2011

Earlier this week I wrote about new features on Delta’s iPhone app – overall it’s a pretty nifty way to manage your itineraries. Now they are offering 1,000 miles (registration required) as long as you check-in via a mobile app (I assume either iPhone or Android) from now until September 7, 2011.  This should also work [...]

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100 Free Aeroplan Miles for Free Homehardware.ca Sign-up

June 17, 2011

You can get 100 free Aeroplan miles for simply signing up for free homehardware.ca account. You need to enter a Canadian zip code, so thanks to TPG reader JD for providing R3L 1B7. One bonus per Aeroplan member. This is a great way to keep your Aeroplan account active since points expire after a relatively short period [...]

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1,000 Free Frontier Points or Other Miles/Points

June 12, 2011

Frontier Airlines is giving 1,000 free points for signing up for their free frequent flyer program. Frontier is based in Denver and is an American Express Membership Rewards transfer partner, but if you never have any intention of flying them, you should still get the points, because they can be converted to other programs (see [...]

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100 Free Continental OnePass Miles

May 26, 2011

Simply register your OnePass number here by June 30, 2011 for 100 free miles. These are targeted towards Continental Debit and Credit cardholders, but it can’t hurt to try. Not a huge payday, but every mile counts!

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1,000 Free American Miles for Citi Cardholders on May 10

May 10, 2011

Update: It does indeed look like any current Citi AA credit card holder  can get the 1,000 points. Simply go here, enter your AAdvantage number and then select the box for “Already a  AAdvantage Citi Card holder? Click here for special bonus” Citi just sent an email that leaked tomorrow’s installment of American’s ”30 Deals in [...]

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300 Membership Rewards Points for Using Amex Platinum at Delta SkyClubs

May 3, 2011

American Express and Delta are teaming up in May and June to reward Platinum card holders who visit SkyClubs. When you gain entrance with your Platinum card (which is an included benefit of the card, full overview here), you will get a physical coupon that you can redeem for 300 Membership Rewards points. Apparently you can [...]

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Sunday Round-up and Virtual Easter Egg Hunt

April 24, 2011

There’s going to be a ton of content coming out this week as I continue to expand on my Maximizing Amex series, so I’m taking a bit of a break today. However, I did think it would be fun to do a little virtual Easter egg hunt. I hid 10 of the following eggs in [...]

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500 Free American Airlines Miles for AAdvantage New Member Sign-Up

April 18, 2011

Simply sign up for an American AAdvantage account and use promo code ADV30 to get 500 miles in your new account. Once set up, make sure to check out their 30 Deals in 30 Days and Fortune Cookie Free Miles promotions so you can start racking up miles!

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Upon Prompting, US Airways Decides to Honor Their 1,000 Mile Promise

April 13, 2011

Bumping this post because it’s still working, so call and get your miles if you haven’t already! On Saturday I wrote about my displeasure with US Airway’s handling of their botched email promising many of their Dividend Miles members 1,000 points. Well, today I decided to call and ask a phone rep for the miles, because [...]

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1,000 Free AA Miles for Shopping Sign Up

April 11, 2011

American has been on a roll with giving out free miles lately and I’m not complaining! The newest easy, free hit is to sign-up for their shopping program and then watch a short video on the program. Unfortunately, I’m already an AA Shopping member so I’m ineligible for this one, but hope all of you can [...]

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Feeling Lucky? Free American Miles With Fortune Cookie Promotion

April 8, 2011

American Airlines recently launched a bunch of new routes from Los Angeles, including Shanghai, Oklahoma City and Tuscon. To celebrate they are giving away free miles with the Fortune Cookie promotion. Simple steps: 1) Click on “Don’t have a code?” to generate a code 2) Enter your email address 3) Enter the security code and [...]

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Up to 10,000 Free Delta SkyMiles for New Account Sign-up (and Flight)

April 8, 2011

From time to time, airlines offer sign-up bonuses for new members – usually 1,000 miles, but sometimes as high as 4,000. I was surprised to see Delta offering up to 10,000 miles, but the catch is that you need to either a) fly on a paid international ticket or b) fly on a paid first/business class ticket [...]

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1,000 Unsolicited US Airways Miles

April 5, 2011

Many people received out-of-the-blue emails from US Airways last night, notifying them about a deposit of 1,000 free miles in their accounts. I was lucky enough to get one as well, thus bringing this week’s haul of US Airways miles to 11,000 – all for $0. Check your inbox to see if the email might have gone [...]

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