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Old Sep 21, 2009 | 2:21 pm
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Originally Posted by jroger21
...like to make all of my purchases using that credit card, get the miles from them, then PAYOFF my card balance every month with my Chase Continental Debit card and get the points from that because I am using the credit function.
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To be sure I understand correctly, you expect to be able to use a debit card to pay the balance due on a credit card, and to have the debit card issuer treat the transaction as a mileage earning purchase rather than a cash advance?
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