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Old Aug 23, 2010 | 1:06 am
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Burghs
 
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Posts: 45
Grand Slam 2010!

Up to 100,000 miles this year! Begins 9/1.

Remember to register first:

http://shopping.usairways.com/promot...PromoCode=GS10


Here are the cheapest hits we have found--please add your thoughts!

$0 - e-Miles (transfer miles - minimum of 500 miles)

$0 - e-Rewards (redeem for miles - minimum of $25 in e-Rewards currency)

$0 - Points.com (transfer any # of miles to US Airways)

$0 - 21st Century Auto Insurance (if available in your state)

$0 - Sentry Insurance (if available in your state)

$0 - Magazines for Miles (redeem for any magazine - Woman's Day @ 300 miles is cheapest)

$0 - US Airways Business Credit Card (free signup here - 5,000-mile bonus)

$1.00 - Dividend Miles Dining (Coke at participating restaurant)

$1.00 - US Airways Shopping Mall (donation to Gaiam or iTune)

$1.20-$2.40 - Thanks Again ($4 Restaurant.com certificate - 60% to 80% off coupons almost always availble on the last page of this thread.)

$4.50 - Thrifty Airport Parking ($1.50/hr * 3 times at San Antonio, TX (SAT) - are there similar deals at other airports? does Thrifty Airport Parking earn a hit?)

$5.26 - Vinesse (pocket wine tasting guide - free or $2.50 shipping - at least one member has received credit without subscribing to wine club)

$8.48 - Dividend Miles Wireless (wipes #wirewiperp - $3.49 + $4.99 shipping)

$8.54 - OfficeMax (MMF wedgy scabard antimicrobial pen refill - $0.59 + $7.95 shipping)

$8.99 - Netflix (1 month - must be new address and credit card)

$9.00 - Life Lock (1 month)

$9.46 - SkyMall (Improvements bag clips - $1.47 + $7.99 shipping)

$14.95 - Track It Back (digital ID tags)

$17.00 - Super Shuttle (JFK to Manhattan or DFW to Dallas - using coupon code from retailmenot.com. does one need to actually ride, or is reserving & paying enough?)

$19.69 - Hertz (weekend day car rental using CDP 157348 & PC 137771 - this price was in Connecticut; your price may vary by location)

$21.51 - Biscoff (cookies #0213 - $13.56 + $7.95 shipping)

$29.56 - Buy Miles (1,000 miles @ $27.50 + $2.06 tax + 250 free miles)

$30.00 - US Airways Visa Debit Card (annual fee)

$31.94 - Florist.com (boutonniere #D11-3904 - $16.95 + $14.99 shipping)

$31.94 - FTD (boutonniere #D11-3904 - $16.95 + $14.99 shipping)

(Be careful using both Florist.com and FTD...they are the same company and last year, some people only received one hit for both purchases.)

$36.00 - Network Solutions (e-mail address - 2 years @ $18.00)

$36.90 - ChronoMed (Frequent Flyer Support Pack - $29.95 + $6.95 shipping)

$40.00 - Share Miles (1,000 miles @ $0.01 + $30.00 fee)

$49.99 - US Airways World MasterCard (annual fee)

$50.00 - Starwood Hotels (meal/drinks)

$50.00 - Choice Privileges (buy 5,000 points & convert to miles)

$59.85 - USA Today (3 months @ $19.95 - looks like they raised the price)

$84.00 - Wine Insiders (membership)

$87.50 - Starwood Preferred Guest (buy 2,500 points & convert to miles)

$89.99 - Get Abstract (6 months)

Audience Rewards (coming soon)

Last edited by Burghs; Sep 13, 2010 at 5:24 pm
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