Originally Posted by
j2simpso
You are also forgetting to take into account the various promotions that run from time to time. For instance, Best Western has lowered redemptions down to 10,000 points during the low season, which allowed me to stay at a Best Western Toronto with the few points I have cashed in the program.
From my experience, there is always a time where those points come in handy. For instance, on vacation and get IRROP'd and the rack rates are thru the roof. Key is to keep track of the redemption rates and use them wisely. If this is too much work for you, then maybe FT is not your community!
-James
nice condescending comment...people can use points as they want, those that don't feel the need to milk every last bit of value out of their points shouldn't bother to to come here? please.