Originally Posted by Likemiles

you don't actually have to use it to pay for your room. If you aren't staying at a BW before its expiration date, see if you could stop by one and use it to buy food--dining in or for take-out. If the restaurant cashier can't get their system to take the Card, the front-desk staff can. The catch is, many BWs don't have a restaurant, as far as I know. Good luck and enjoy your food!