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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 11:55 am
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Originally Posted by itsme
I suppose the Amex MR can be valued as equivalent in value to airline miles, since they are convertible 1:1 to miles with some carriers, maybe a tad more since is the opportunity to go with different ones and different alliances. Does anyone think Amex MR is worth more than airline miles, and if so, redeeming for what?
Best to use Starwood Amex as every 20K of spend converts to 25K of airline miles in most affiliated programs. So,that 2.49% service fee would net down to 2% if you could align your tax payments in $20K increments.
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