FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Points for American Express Gift Card Purchases

Dec 4, 2006 | 7:26 am

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<<Unlike travelers chek card and paper travelers checks, these are not considered cash equi. by AX.>>

I assume this is because American Express will charge the merchant a fee when the giftcard is used to make a purchase.

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