The table shows a fairly standard structure with the more expensive fares
generally earning more points.
This simple risk / reward balance — longer lines
generally earn you more points but take longer to complete and are more vulnerable to the Cubixx — is the simple mechanic that makes Cubixx HD so addictive.
Not exact matches
The main differences between the two cards are the rewards rate (1.5
points per $ 1 with the Black, 1
point per $ 1 with the White) and the opportunities to
earn bonus miles (
generally, you can
earn more bonus miles with the Black than with the White).
A savings account that
generally earns higher rates than regular savings accounts and limits you to no
more than a total of six automatic or preauthorized transfers, telephone transfers or payments (including check, draft and
point of sale transactions, if checks or debit cards are allowed on the account) from a savings account each monthly statement cycle.
So long as you have
more than 200
points, you do have the option to carry over some
points, but the same expiration rules will apply when you finally exchange them for a rewards certificate (which
generally means waiting until the end of the next
earning period).
You may
earn more points for stays at Marriott and The Ritz - Carlton, but these
points are
generally considered less valuable than some of the other transfer options provided by Ultimate Rewards like United Airlines.
So long as you have
more than 200
points, you do have the option to carry over some
points, but the same expiration rules will apply when you finally exchange them for a rewards certificate (which
generally means waiting until the end of the next
earning period).
While InCircle program shoppers
generally earn one
point for every dollar they spend, the
point -
earning formulas become
more generous at higher tiers.
Other types of cards, such as general travel reward cards or cash - back cards,
generally have
more straightforward ways to
earn and redeem reward
points.
The two Platinum Card products are
generally more useful for their other travel - related benefits (such as lounge access), whereas the other four cards are
more useful for actually
earning Membership Rewards
points through purchases.
Generally, centralizing spending on one business credit card is the easiest way to
earn points with a single issuer
more quickly.
Generally, you
earn more points with flexible reward programs than with airline branded credit cards.