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Old Oct 17, 2010 | 4:16 pm
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Originally Posted by keeton
Since virtually all of my weekend stays are award stays, EEOs and TFB rates are of no use to me.
If it's any consolation (even in a weird reverse-logic sort of way), the properties at which weekend awards are of the greatest value seem to be off-limits for the EEO certificates anyway.

I use a ton of EEO's, but they're typically at Marriotts you can get for a hundred bucks a night or so and therefore aren't great award targets anyway. (Not trying to diss the EEO program - I like it a lot - but it doesn't work at any of my top award destinations...)
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