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Approximate Points and Miles valuations when selling to a broker*
Numbers in parentheses are (more) desirable account sizes.


Edit and add accordingly, but all edits *must* be based off of factual transactions that took place in the last 60 days.

Credit card, (unit), and transferable points:

SPG (SPG)             -1.8-2.1
Chase CLEAN [UP TO 200K](UR)           - 1.3
Chase UR-UR              -1.25
Diners Club (CR)   - 1.5
Amex (MR)            - 1.35
Amex (MR) BP 50% - 1.6-1.7
Amex (MR) BP 35% - ??
Citi (TY)                 - 1.2 small / Big 1.4
WF                        -1.51
Airline miles:

A3 - 1.6 (30,45,60)
AS - 2    (90
AS - 1.5 (50, 70, 75 100)
FB - 1.35 (125k)
LH - 1.4 - 1.6   (17, 52/55, 85
UA - 1.3-1.45    (12.5k, 25k, 30k, 50k, 57.5k, 60k, 70k, 80k, 110k
SQ - 1.2    (37.5, 57.5, 68, 75
AA - 1.2 small accounts 55, 62.5, 67.5 ect.
AA - 1.3    (110, 120
AC - 1.2
DL - 1.1
WN - 1.05
VS - ??
VX - 1.6-1.65
B6 - 1
BA - 1.05
HA - 0.6
QF: 1.35-1.45
NH/ANA - ?.?     (136
Hotel points:
(Status may increase the value)
SPG - 1.8-2.1 (20k increments are best)
Hyatt - 1.2-1.3
Wyndham - 0.7
Choice - 0.6
Marriott - 0.55-.7
IHG - 0.3
Hilton - 0.4
Club Carlson - 0.3

Airline And Travel Related Acronyms
http://forums.dansdeals.com/index.php?topic=13317.0

*These valuations assume the account has between 50k and 150k miles/points.

FAQ's:
1. Q. On a scale from 1 to 10 how bored were you when you decided to make this list?
A. No comment. :P
« Last edited by Miller96 on January 22, 2023, 04:43:25 PM »

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1400 on: March 14, 2018, 02:25:00 PM »
What about FU?
1.5 UR < 1 SPG?

I personally put everyday spend on SPG (once I'm done with $50k BB+), but that's cuz I don't sell points and UR are easy to MS.
There are more, I was just giving examples.
I do the same.
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1401 on: March 14, 2018, 03:18:14 PM »
What is BB+ ?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1402 on: March 14, 2018, 03:20:11 PM »
What is BB+ ?
Blue for Business Plus.
2x MR per dollar up to 50k annually.
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1403 on: March 14, 2018, 03:37:41 PM »
What about FU?
1.5 UR < 1 SPG?

I personally put everyday spend on SPG (once I'm done with $50k BB+), but that's cuz I don't sell points and UR are easy to MS.

how so?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1404 on: March 14, 2018, 10:18:37 PM »
What is the value on spg?
2c if more than 90k I believe

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1406 on: March 15, 2018, 05:21:41 PM »
Business Platinum with 50%. Still 1.6?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1407 on: March 15, 2018, 08:48:57 PM »
Business Platinum with 50%. Still 1.6?

yes

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1408 on: March 15, 2018, 09:58:07 PM »
yes
-1 you can get up to 1.75 if you find someone who needs
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1410 on: March 15, 2018, 10:28:46 PM »
I assumed he meant minimum
my bad

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1411 on: March 18, 2018, 02:25:59 PM »
What's the most current rate for FB? Still 1.35?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1412 on: March 19, 2018, 01:34:11 PM »
DL still at 1.1?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1414 on: March 19, 2018, 05:05:13 PM »
Which points and what bonus offer going on now would be the quickest way for to sell points for $900

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1415 on: March 19, 2018, 05:33:05 PM »
Which points and what bonus offer going on now would be the quickest way for to sell points for $900
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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1416 on: March 26, 2018, 06:39:16 PM »
Can one get small chase at a good rate?
ur-ur @1.3, or ur to third party @1.4?
15-30k range?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1417 on: April 02, 2018, 03:03:30 PM »
280k Alaska. Are brokers even buying such large amounts?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1418 on: April 03, 2018, 09:54:28 PM »
Is 1.25cpp for 300k+ AA a good deal?

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Re: Points/Miles Values NO BUYING/SELLING ALLOWED
« Reply #1419 on: April 03, 2018, 10:00:24 PM »
Is 1.25cpp for 300k+ AA a good deal?
buying or selling?