Sentences with phrase «specific redemption in mind»

I do very little speculative earning of miles and points, which doesn't mean that I always earn miles and points with specific redemptions in mind.
That's exactly why I preach that miles and points shouldn't be earned speculatively, but rather with specific redemptions in mind.
If you have a specific redemption in mind with AirFrance, you may be interested in this 25 % bonus when transferring American Express Membership...
Unless you're meeting a minimum spending requirement or have a specific redemption in mind, I think 2 % cash back is worth more than a dollar of non-bonused spending on virtually any other card.
While I am in the group of people that think that you shouldn't buy points speculatively unless you have a specific redemption in mind this deal can make sense in certain circumstances.
Given that, you are buying 120,000 points for $ 690 (0.575 cent / point) vs. $ 840 (@ 0.7 cent / point) per the above method, I would buy only if there is a specific redemption in mind.
A good rule of thumb is to only buy points or miles with a specific redemption in mind.
While I am in the group of people that believes you shouldn't buy points speculatively unless you have a specific redemption in mind this deal can make sense in certain circumstances.
Given that, you are buying 120,000 points for $ 690 vs. $ 840 (@ 0.7 cent / point) per the above method, I would buy only if there is a specific redemption in mind.
The answer depends on if you have a specific redemption in mind that would make it worthwhile.
You're still not going to get as low as my preferred 2.0 CPM valuation, but it might be good enough if you need to top up an existing balance or if you have a specific redemption in mind.
This is a rare bonus, but it still doesn't make sense to transfer ThankYou points without a specific redemption in mind.
Try to make sure you have a specific redemption in mind.
I would probably only go for this promotion if I had a specific redemption in mind simply because these promotions come around so often.
However, I do not recommend converting points speculatively, without having a specific redemption in mind.
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The 30 % American Express transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic is over, but it shouldn't stop you from considering transferring your AMEX points to Virgin Atlantic if you have a specific redemption in mind.
Virgin Atlantic miles are not the most valuable, especially after the January devaluation but it could still be useful to some that have a specific redemption in mind, such as ANA First Class.
Then is says, with a specific redemption in mind, it is an excellent deal.
This is obviously a lot of cash to spend, but if you have specific redemptions in mind, it could make sense to purchase specific amounts to top off your account.
I am usually not one to speculatively buy points in advance unless I have a specific redemption in mind so unless you know you can make use of these I would probably hold off.
As always, do the math before redeeming your points in any program and do not make a transfer blindly without a specific redemption in mind.
Unless a special rate is available, it usually only makes sense to buy points directly when you have a specific redemption in mind and you need a small amount to top off your account.
Given that this bonus is only available at increments of 20,000 Starpoints, I'd strongly encourage you to only transfer Marriott points (via SPG) in increments of 60,000 points (unless you have a specific redemption in mind and need a few extra miles).
Take a look at this promotion if you have a specific redemption in mind.
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