Originally Posted by
businessmachine
In today's low interest environment, 240k AA miles at 2 cents a mile is worth approx 5K. That's a 2.5% return and higher if used wisely on premium travel.Not bad if you ask me...
I'm gonna blame my shoddy math skills on the fact that it is Friday

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You all are correct. About $800/month value at least if using for Biz/1st. Makes significantly more sense to me now.
Now I just need to work on saving up 200k to finance my AA travels! Thanks for the corrections guys & gals.