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Old Jun 28, 2016 | 3:34 am
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Originally Posted by Happy
To be fair, the original poster also complained about the point level for redemption jumped up while he was waiting for the pending to post, in several occasions in the past. That might be the reason why uxb suggested ebates. The cash earned rate is fixed at booking, no risk of devaluation on redemption levels.
Not only that, but the rate of return is 2,5% on Ebates and Mr. Rebates whilst it's 1% on MyPoints. The frequent devaluation of points has made the choice abundantly clear IMHO.
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