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Old Nov 5, 2019, 3:58 pm
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akr1970akr
 
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Originally Posted by jags86
Travel with the AR is much more tightly defined than with the CSR. The only qualifying purchases under travel are airlines, hotels, car rental agencies, taxis, limos and cruise lines. Fortunately many OTAs take Apple Pay
Yup. My commuter passes code up as travel on Mastercard, but not on Visa.

It's nothing huge, but just a good general discipline to look at all statements and make sure transactions code the way one expects.

And of course every once in a while you get a happy circumstance when something codes better than you were expecting.

There's the other stuff too, like discovering a family members Subscribe & Save stuff, was getting billed to my credit card, rather than their own which you only realize by reconciling your Amazon orders to your transactions.
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