I went to use my Chase Sapphire Preferred (as usual) on Amazon.com tonight and it asked me if I wanted to link my UR Rewards account to amazon to use for purchases. Naturally, I said yes. Can anyone tell me if using UR points on Amazon is a giant waste of my points usage?
"Thank you for registering to pay with your Chase Ultimate Rewards points at Amazon.com. Your Chase card has been successfully linked to your Amazon.com account. You can start using your Chase Ultimate Rewards points to pay for products at Amazon.com.
Start shopping at Amazon.com.
Once you are ready to check out, proceed to checkout from the Shopping Cart and you can choose the number of Chase Ultimate Rewards points you would like to apply to your order.
Choose to use all or part of your Chase Ultimate Rewards points for your order and pay the remaining balance with your associated Chase credit card.
The amount of Chase Ultimate Rewards points you select will be displayed in the "Order Summary" box and will be deducted from your Amazon.com order total.
Once the item ships, the points used for your Amazon.com order will also be deducted from your Chase Ultimate Rewards point balance. Please visit our FAQs if you have any questions about using your Chase Ultimate Rewards points at Amazon.com.
Thank you for choosing to use your Chase Ultimate Rewards points at Amazon.com!
Sincerely yours,
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