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Old Jan 22, 2013 | 7:18 pm
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taliesin
 
Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: San Francisco
Programs: Amex MR, SPG Gold, HHonors Gold, AS MVP
Posts: 518
Originally Posted by amolkold
Agreed. I only do beans if I am

1) Meeting minimum spend for initial bonus, targeted spend bonus, or calendar year spend bonus
2) If I'm making a 2+% profit given the card fee. This means 6x Hilton (valued at 3cpp for me - 0.8cpp per the fee) is a good use, but not most other cards.
Just note that 6x for Amex HHonors at drug stores is going away May 1. (Probably irrelevant because I doubt VRs at drug stores will be a thing by then, but just something to be aware of.)

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