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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 10:15 am
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brownie20
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Originally Posted by KM123
When I've forgot to register a card that's never happened. Not sure why it did to you.
Ive never needed to register a gift card to unload it on AP.
Originally Posted by thegasguru
A failed attempt counts as a hit against your monthly $1000 limit temporarily. In the past it has fallen off fro me sometimes in a few hours, sometimes in a day or so.
Yup - usually returns in a few hours or the next day.

Originally Posted by JudyJFLA
It was on a Vanilla Visa from OD, just needed to register the zip code on their site, but I am sure that that was the reason it was declined, but now that it is registered, Amazon Payments still seems to count the attempt as part of the cap on spending!
Did you remember to send $1 less than the balance on the gift card? AP places a $1 authorization charge on new cards. And I have a bunch of gift cards with $1
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