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Old Feb 22, 2013, 9:59 pm
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jerry305
 
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Originally Posted by yerffej201
2 bucks to load 250, 3 bucks to withdraw. 5 bucks every 250 = 40 bucks/2k in and out. put on amex, 1cpm with 2x earning on gold bonus categories.
Some people may do it.

Oh, okay. So if I need to generate $2000 spend on an Amex, I could buy the Visa card, load $250 on 8 occasions, then withdraw funds. This would generate $2000 in spend, and ____ points for the spend.

Are these cards ever treated as cash advances?
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