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Old Mar 7, 2011, 4:49 pm
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mreed911
 
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Texas
Programs: AA EXP, UA Premier Plat, Alaska MVP Gold, HHonors Diamond, SPG Platinum, Hyatt Platinum
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Originally Posted by mlad1101
If you cancel the card shortly after meeting the 1k spend and getting the bonus points, don't be surprised if they take back the points or charge you for them.

Also how do you expect to get the bonus points if you don't activate the card and in turn are not meeting the spend within the first 3 months?
The terms don't allow them to "take back the points" if you meet the requirements, but if you don't have another card that is MR eligible, you don't have an MR account anymore, so your points disappear. Transfer them out first.
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