Originally Posted by
gmangg
Does anyone know if one can close the card after receiving the bonus to avoid the annual fee? I just received mine and am wondering if I should try. ;-)
Yes try. Wait till points post, and cancel card within 30 days of AF posting. When you call to cancel, tell them you thought the AF was waived the first year. When they refuse to waive it, tell them you have no choice but to cancel and that you expect the AF to be refunded.