Originally Posted by
MarkMColo
In addition, you would earn 1 mile for every dollar spent (including UA tickets). In other words, no "extra" bonus in using the card to buy UA flights vs. any other purchases. For this reason, it really doesn't make any sense to use the card for UA flights if you have other cards that give you benefits you value more than additonal miles.
But if you sign up for the UA MP Visa
Business Card, you get double miles for united purchases. Just use your social as your tax ID number, sole proprietorship, and 'tockeyhockey consulting' sounds like a good biz name.(well, maybe not, but make something up using 'consulting' or 'and associates')
Here's a link:
http://www.firstusa.com/cgi-bin/webc...izcard_25k_afw
Also, you can sign up for both the personal card and business card for both bonuses.