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Old Mar 9, 2011, 9:56 am
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mia
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Originally Posted by mreed911
... open a Zync card and link it to the account, and keep it open so there's somewhere for the points to go).
Zync requires an annual fee. Blue is the best USA-issued card to use a a points holder because it is completely free and also participates in Membership Rewards Express.

Clarification. It must be this Blue card, not one which participates in any other rewards program:

http://www201.americanexpress.com/ge...arn-about/Blue
Last edited by mia; Mar 9, 2011 at 10:14 am Reason: Add link to Blue card
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