http://www10.americanexpress.com/sif...?us_nu=leftnav


The Gift cards can not be deposited.

only the gift checks.

I know , I know what you are thinking.

Free points.

NO.

With fees at least 1.7% at best.

1-you can 'buy' points outright for a little more.
2-time and aggrevation.
3-"funny' banking activities and consumer purchases patterns. Flags up at AX, your bank, and maybe even worse
4-Violation of terms of purchase. "Checks are for giftgiving purposes only. And no other purpose."
5-to be cont.