Originally Posted by
BA_Jfan
I have 4400 Fairmont points left attached to my card. I am planning to close the card rather than convert it so I don't loose my chance at a sign up bonus for a UR card. Is there anything better to do with the points then redeem for gift cards? I doubt Chase will convert them to UR points if I don't convert to a UR card.
You dont lose the signup bonus if youve never earned it. Chase's T&Cs state that youre not eligible if youve EARNED the bonus in 24 months, not if youve HELD the card. Alternatively, you can SM Chase and ask your fairmont to be converted to a freedom or FU.