Originally Posted by uds0

Sadly, due to severe reduction in value because of 2k miles monthly cap and .5 miles per dollar spent, and, the real killer, disqualification of quarterly tax payments, I finally closed this account today. Was a great relationship while it lasted. Not worth keeping $25,000 at ST just to get 1 point/dollar since only qualifying expenses are now primarily utilities and health insurance, which can be paid with united or Delta Amex card for miles.

So sad ...