Originally Posted by
flyerCO
Generally you cant buy anything that can be converted to cash. Money order - no, Store Gift card - yes, etc...
You can use services like PayPal, Square, etc to cash out the card by paying yourself using the AMEX GC. It's what I do. Order the AMEX, same day it arrives cash them out. Cash in bank account following day.
However, doing so will usually cost you a few percentage points.