Originally Posted by
OssianBlue
It's EXACTLY the same as a cash booking that is paid upon arrival to a hotel. There is no "loan" aspect of it.
Ok then.. If there is no Points Advance program in the future, one can just book rooms with Cash.. Maybe they will start a new program that allows you to convert that cash reservation in to a points reservation. Maybe...
Edit: Actually, maybe this can be done? Honestly I'm not sure about all of this. I'm a 1st year of any status Tit! Not enough experience maybe..