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Old Aug 13, 2023 | 10:28 pm
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Originally Posted by EasternTraveler
I'm with you on this. CSR is not of value over the CSP unless you have no other premium cards.
To me the difference in redeeming for travel at 1.5 vs 1.25 is what makes the CSR more valuable. The net difference between the annual fees after the $300 CSR travel credit is $155 which I definitely cover (and more) with the increased value in redemptions.

Also 10x on Lyft rides, some of which are to and from airports and can cost between $70 and $100, is quite valuable to me as well.
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