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Risk of Credit Card Points Transfers
Not exact matches
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Point also stands to benefit — bitcoin will allow the company to lower its transaction costs and reach new customers without the fraud
risks of traditional
credit card payments.
That said, I would personally operate under the assumption that as long as you meet the spend requirement and keep the
card open for 6 + months, you'll not be at
risk for losing any
of the
points or the $ 300 travel
credit.
When choosing which
credit card you want to earn your miles and
points in, especially for international travel, consider a few factors factors, including how many seats you will need to redeem on any flight, whether the
points you earn can be redeemed for flights out
of your airport, whether you are willing to take the
risk that your miles will hold their value until when you want to book your flight, among others.
Hotel rewards: Go for free nights, not
points — While thousands
of points might feel like a bigger sign - on bonus than free nights for a hotel
credit card, they make for more complicated trip - planning and run the
risk of being diluted... (See Hotel rewards)
As the only major bank to send out 1099s for miles and
points, it wants to know if it is at
risk of driving away business if it extends this from traditional bank accounts to
credit cards.
Greenlight is obviously offering an extra level
of control as its selling
point, but whether you're going with a Greenlight debit
card or a traditional prepaid
credit card there is one glaring
risk: debit
cards don't offer the same consumer protections as
credit cards.