Instead, I choose to live in the real world, where points lose value the longer
they go unredeemed.
Therefore, I'm not sure that points that
go unredeemed are without value.
Typically, these programs entice cardholders to charge more because they want to accumulate more points and use them, but often those rewards points
go unredeemed, according to Colloquy, a loyalty industry research organization.
As of the end of December 2012, United Continental expected 25 percent of its miles earned are expected to expire or
go unredeemed.
Let's not fool ourselves into believing that a lot of these points will
go unredeemed and so won't affect the loyalty environment too much — that is very unlikely to be the case.
It found that Americans chalk up about $ 48 billion worth of rewards points and miles each year, but about one - third of
those go unredeemed.
6 reasons credit card rewards
go unredeemed — and how to change that — One - third of $ 48 billion earned in rewards points or miles goes unused every year for various reasons.
A few years ago, a survey found that as much as $ 16 billion in rewards
go unredeemed every year.
As a result, points and miles frequently
go unredeemed.
That's essentially what many consumers do since Americans earn approximately $ 48 billion in rewards points and miles each year through customer loyalty programs, yet about one - third of that amount — or $ 16 billion —
goes unredeemed each year, according to a study by loyalty marketing information company Colloquy and global commerce firm Swift Exchange.
Not exact matches
It comes and
goes over the years for many, and some carry it about forever as an
unredeemed promissory note to themselves.
They speak more than heretofore about the
unredeemed misery of our existence; they say that we are dust and ashes and return to dust, tired wanderers on dusty roads
going where?
It is also common for a monthly maintenance fee of $ 2.00 to $ 2.50 to
go into effect if a card is
unredeemed after a year.