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Citi AAdvantage Plat Select 50K Bonus Confirmed

american airlines credit card signup bonus Last week I wrote about how I was having a slower year for credit card churning in 2014. However, another recent 50K approval just helped!

With limited new credit cards to apply for and also trying to limit the amount of Chase cards I go for, I turned to a familiar friend- Citi.

A 50,000 AAdvantage bonus miles offer was enough to entice me to apply for the Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select Mastercard. Continue reading Citi AAdvantage Plat Select 50K Bonus Confirmed

I Love Earning Unexpected Miles

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I’ve earned sign up bonuses for many of the dining programs and used to make an effort to dine in restaurants that participate. The problem is that few restaurants close to home seem to participate anymore, or at least one’s I’d want to go eat at.

When visiting new cities and states around the U.S., I always make it a point to check the handy and useful TV Food Maps app. Continue reading I Love Earning Unexpected Miles

Thanks Amazon Payments, My Last Free 2,000 Miles/ Points

Screen Shot 2014-10-11 at 5.28.03 PMWhat’s been an easy and effortless way to earn  2,000 miles/ points every month for free over the past few years is about to end…

I’ve been sending $1,000 per month from Kim and my Amazon Payments accounts back and forth to each other since reading a post about the service on Million Mile Secrets. Continue reading Thanks Amazon Payments, My Last Free 2,000 Miles/ Points

Vegas: 100K Delta Miles or 37000 Southwest Points

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This past Thursday Kim and I headed to Las Vegas for BAcon, the BoardingArea conference.

Getting to Vegas became a bit of a challenge due to a couple of factors. The start/ end times and dates of the conference didn’t seem to agree with flights out of the NYC area. Purchasing a flight wasn’t an option since they would cost a small fortune (and we don’t like to pay for flights unless it seems to be a really awesome deal). Continue reading Vegas: 100K Delta Miles or 37000 Southwest Points

Win 150,000 United Miles + $5000…

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What would you do with an extra 150,000 United miles? I don’t have an answer to the question at the moment but would love to find out!

Cartera Commerce (they run United’s shopping portal) is running the MileagePlus Shopping Sweepstakes giving one lucky winner 150,000 United miles along with $5,000 worth of gift cards & cash. Three other winner will get some miles to add to their MileagePlus accounts. Continue reading Win 150,000 United Miles + $5000…

Earn Up to 2,000 United Miles With Avis

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Renting a car with Avis can now earn you up to 2,000 United MileagePlus bonus miles.

The amount of bonus miles that you can earn depends on the length of your car rental. The more days you rent from Avis, the more United miles you’ll earn.

According to an e-mail that I received from United, you can “Earn up to 2,000 bonus miles and save up to 35% off”. Continue reading Earn Up to 2,000 United Miles With Avis

United: Earn Double Premier Qualifying Miles- Targeted

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 I received an e-mail last night from United offering double Premier qualifying miles.

This “exclusive opportunity” is available only to those that received the e-mail invitation. While I feel very special to have received this offer, I won’t be able to take part in it. Our travels are already set for the time period in which this offer runs. Continue reading United: Earn Double Premier Qualifying Miles- Targeted

Signup for DirecTV, Get 30,000 United Miles

a screen shot of a televisionDirecTV is offering 30,000 bonus miles when you sign up and provide your United MileagePlus number.

This offer is 5,000 miles more than the usual offer.

If you switch by July 23, you will receive the bonus miles as well as a free upgrade to Genie HD DVR and 2014 NFL Sunday Ticket included at no extra charge.

Some rules: Continue reading Signup for DirecTV, Get 30,000 United Miles

Win 100,000 AAdvantage Miles (15 Winners)

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AAdvantage eShopping has been running the Fly Like You’re Famous sweepstakes where 15 winners will each win 100,000 AAdvantage miles!

I just recently found out about this sweepstakes through Twitter. You can enter daily until April 30 so there is only one week left. (Better late than never though!)

Besides getting extremely lucky and being one of the 15 winners, there is another way to pick up 100,000 AAdvantage miles relatively easily.  Continue reading Win 100,000 AAdvantage Miles (15 Winners)