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Old Aug 19, 2012 | 1:57 pm
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Originally Posted by BOB W
I can't speak to that. I've used miles to book trips for my family, but I have never gifted them. The transfer fees are way too high to even consider that.
My mistake. "Gifting" or "buying" is the same price. "Transferring" is less expensive but no bonus. I'd like to see a bonus for a "transfer" w/the same cost structure.
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