Originally Posted by businessworkflyer

I tried to buy $200 x 7 Mastercard gift cards with my Chase Ink Bold at Staples today, and the register denied my card with a red message that said to use an alternate form of payment. The cashier tried the transaction at another register and the same message. Tried to do it with $200 x 2 = $400, but it failed also. I used another credit card and it went through. Has Chase blocked my card from Staples? Do you think I am red flagged by Chase. I was able to purchase $200 GC's online at Staples.com. Has anybody else run into this type of situation?