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Apr 25, 2014 | 7:53 am

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Originally Posted by jandersinc

I believe any credits will deduct from your total spend, which means they will not count towards total spend.

So if you need to spend $10,000 for the bonus, but that spend includes $200 airline reimbursement and $100 GE credit, you'll have only spent $9,700 and won't get the bonus.

My experience has been the opposite. On my first Amex Plat statement the total charges were $649, and there were $300 in credits (DL and GE reimbursements), final balance due was $349. Yet, I got 649 MR.

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