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Old Jan 28, 2015 | 6:02 am
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Originally Posted by MSPeconomist
This seems silly in that airline tickets (and hence FF accounts) must use your full name as on your passport but there can be good reasons for using a different version of your name on an AmEx card.
Not that I disagree with you, but I'm assuming it's part of Amex's attempt to ensure that the person using the Amex MR is the same person received the FF points.
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