Originally Posted by
chespeak2002
Please report back whether you get the 40K delta miles or not. I'm thinking about doing the same thing with my AA or United debit card but highly doubt that I can actually get the miles since it's a flat fee $3.89 service, likely it's being run as a special debit charge, otherwise someone is paying for those miles (obviously not enough to be covered by the $3.89 fee)
The transaction posted to my SunTrust checking account as follows:
CHECK CARD PURCHASE US TREASURY TAX PA 615-730-6367 MD
Therefore, it should definitely qualify to earn Delta miles. I will know for sure in early May, when my April mileage posts to my SkyMiles account.