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Feb 7, 2011 | 9:42 am

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TheBisch

Join Date: Dec 2010

Location: CHA

Programs: DL GM, Marriott Gold, HHonors Gold, Priority Plat, Nat'l Exec

Posts: 233

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Originally Posted by mooper

For whatever your assigned value, you want to minimize your acquisition cost. If you can spend $60,000 on the nose (wholly or partially from taxes), consider getting the Amex Delta Reserve card. While you'll pay a $500 fee (plus 2.x% for IRS charges),.....

I just can't get over the annual fee for a Reserve card. That, and I think a 60k spend would be mighty difficult for me. So, I got the DL Platinum card... even 50k might be a stretch....

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