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Old Jan 25, 2014 | 6:49 pm
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Originally Posted by Haleyb
Another thing to take into consideration is the credit lines. You don't want to transfer a balance that will put you over 50% on any one card, I'd keep it below 25% myself but don't know what the best number might be.

How this relates to points, don't tie up your best point earning card!

The way they apply payments to a BT means you pretty much need to ice the card while you have the BT balance on it.
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Thank you, Haley. Generally, I do make sure I don't combine BT with spending. Good call!
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