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Old Mar 2, 2011 | 5:23 pm
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MilesMark
 
Join Date: Mar 2010
Location: MA
Programs: AA Lifetime Platinum, SPG Gold
Posts: 174
Originally Posted by Gamecock
True.

But if I were to pay to $280 to receive 25K miles from my wife, which counts towards LT status, it is a much better return, IMHO.

Help me understand this. If you can buy "new miles" from AA for 2.5 cpm (and even better when there's a promotion), which also count towards LT status, why should you pay 4.5 cpm to get the "new miles" for transferring miles you or your wife already own?
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