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Old Feb 5, 2008 | 9:42 am
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Originally Posted by AlanB
They also have some new and unique rewards, like Hot Air Balloon rides, a Harley-Davidson Rental, National Sporting event packages, and a few other items.
My question always is: valuing an AGR point at say 2 cents (actually the value can be much higher), do these things really pay off using points, or is it more cost effective to pay cash for them?

OK, I realize some people that travel for business don't know what to do with their points. But your red-blooded FTer probably isn't in that category.
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