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Old Feb 1, 2012, 2:43 am
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chicaloca453
 
Join Date: Apr 2004
Location: SNA and BNA depending on work and time of year
Programs: UA Silver/ AA EXP/Hyatt Globalist/Marriott Lifetime Titanium/Hilton Diamond
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Originally Posted by Alpha
When many rooms are booked together to be paid with a single payment it's called a Master Account. Master accounts earn the event planner points per dollar at rates that differ from those an individual person earns on an individual room.
Not always true. At Marriott the event planner gets 3/$ regardless of whether it's individual pay or master bill. The difference is when there is a master bill individuals cannot earn points for their rooms.
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