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Old Dec 27, 2013, 4:29 pm
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scottsam66
 
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Originally Posted by Joanna2360
Would you say that there is an advantage to buying up before 1/1 or an advantage to buying up after 1/1--that is, apart from putting the purchase on the card in one year or another?
I don't really think there's any particular difference. The only scenario I can think of is if you had an end of year flight 12/31 and wanted to wait because that flight would get you over a threshold and enable you to pay less for the buy up. Other than that not much difference.
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