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Old Aug 24, 2016, 7:49 am
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Originally Posted by Macosty
... If you don't get the points and are not going to be traveling a lot to use the lounges then there is no point in keeping the card and paying the full AF.
I don't follow this arithmetic. In the very worst case scenario (no bonus) the net cost of the first 12 months is $50. If you are on a travel forum I daresay you travel enough to use $50+ of lounge access and other benefits in a full year.
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