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Old Jan 3, 2006 | 11:02 am
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mbreuer
 
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Originally Posted by Brendan
When I bought my new 1999 Buick LeSabre in Ohio, the dealer let me charge the whole price to my Citibank Amex but charged me the 2% merchant fee. I said OK because my CD would mature the following month & it was more convenient than applying for a loan 2B repaid in 20--30 days. The fee & the miles neutralized each other for me.

When I bought a car here in NC n 2004, no go.
Huh? Citibank Amex? I thought that was coming this month for the first time?
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