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You have to wonder how much of an increase the mint will see in this behavior now that its in the WSJ. I'm pretty tempted to sign up for a virgin america credit
by boucher 17y ago
You have to wonder how much of an increase the mint will see in this behavior now that its in the WSJ. I'm pretty tempted to sign up for a virgin america credit card right now just to do it.
- shedd 17y agoAccording to the FlyerTalk thread (which is over 400 pages!! apparently, this has been going on since sometime last year...), credit card companies are becoming wise to this trick and are starting to treat purchases of the coins as cash advances (thus subject to fees and no rewards). I'm sure the WSJ front page article will only speed this along...