Or downgrade to a no annual fee one, still do the Preferred, and transfer pts to

Aug 4, 2017
6:59:20pm

Martin Van Nostrand 3rd String

Preferred for 1.25x redemption but you have the other card so you don't lose the line of credit. 50k bonus pts for Preferred is decent. Depends how OCD you are about your credit report.

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Martin Van Nostrand

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When is best time to cancel the CSR card?

rainorsnow

8/4/17 6:43pm

Max it out then cancel... Free money!

Fetchin Fetcher

8/4/17 6:44pm

Can you clarify?

rainorsnow

8/4/17 6:51pm

Was kidding.

Fetchin Fetcher

8/4/17 6:52pm

^^ He's a fetchin' fetcher ^^

spoxjox

8/4/17 6:56pm

Thank you, it was inspired by Bee $

Fetchin Fetcher

8/4/17 7:04pm

If you cancel you lose the points. See if you can downgrade to the Freedom (has

Martin Van Nostrand

8/4/17 6:49pm

Should have noted: Freedom and Freedom Unlimited have no annual fee. So you

Martin Van Nostrand

8/4/17 6:51pm

Thanks. Yeah I think I'm just gonna keep the CSR open until I use the points in

rainorsnow

8/4/17 6:54pm

I am in a similar boat. Still have loads of points. I'm thinking I will

Martin Van Nostrand

8/4/17 6:56pm

You're pretty smart for being in grade school

coolcats

8/4/17 7:10pm

Or just cash out the points or transfer to a travel partner then cancel.

unctoothman

8/4/17 7:13pm

This. You can just get cash deposited in your bank account.

dYrtbYkerYder

8/4/17 8:17pm

Read the small print.

CougarThug

8/4/17 6:49pm

One thing I learned from the small print is that you can transfer all of your

rainorsnow

8/4/17 7:19pm

Downgrade it to a free card like the freedom

CSoul

8/4/17 6:49pm

You can do as the others say, or get another chase card with a promo that

supertux

8/4/17 6:53pm

Or downgrade to a no annual fee one, still do the Preferred, and transfer pts to

Martin Van Nostrand

8/4/17 6:59pm

I have the reserve, freedom and unlimited cards

CSoul

8/4/17 6:59pm

This is a great combo. 5x pts on the Freedom categories plus Reserve redemption

Martin Van Nostrand

8/4/17 7:00pm

Never. It's the best card.

memento

8/4/17 7:26pm

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