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Old Oct 1, 2008 | 12:43 pm
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Originally Posted by kirax2
Am I being silly? I just can't see spending more on a gift card than that card's face value. I know I will get money back...in a month or two. But paying $600 for a $500 GC just feels too wrong to me.
FT response - "but you would get an extra 100 miles on the credit card, too".

Anyway, I would have to get a pretty good rebate percentage to pay more than face value for a gift card (and I still cannot get any percentage) when I know I have to wait 3.5 months for the rebate.
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