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Old Nov 24, 2016, 12:19 am
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percysmith
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Originally Posted by staff
Is the $36,923 limit the same regardless of local or overseas spend?
If overseas, your end earn rate is the same ($1.5/mile, or 8 points per $1 spent).

But because the "basic earn rate" is 3 points per $1 spent overseas, your upper limit is increased from 240,000/(8-1.5)=$36,923 to 240,000/(8-3)=$48,000
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