Diners confiscating points for late payments
Diners Club is the latest card issuer to make its "Club Rewards" points subject to forfeiture for missing the payment deadline. Effective with the July billing cycle, cardholders will forfeit points if they fail to make the minimum payment within two billing cycles of the statement date.
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