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Old Dec 29, 2014 | 12:26 pm
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Originally Posted by sbm12
Are the points worth 2 cents each (3000 points makes up the $60 I'm not paying in cash for the room)?
Does the stay still earn points? If not, or if the amount is reduced, I would say you also "spent" the forgone points, and this would lower the value per point. There might also need to be a further adjustment if the stay/nights do not count toward elite status.
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