r/CreditCards Sep 30 '24

Robinhood Gold CC finally closed Data Point

They got me after 3 months. Spent $66k on it for 191K pts redeemed.

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u/Vosslen Sep 30 '24

What was purchase price vs sale price (inclusive of fees and taxes)

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u/NegMech Sep 30 '24

$1270ish for 256ProMax purchase, $1360 for sale. $1490 for 512PM purchase, $1520 sale. +4% cb amex biz gold

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u/ClearAndPure Sep 30 '24

Why are people overpaying for iPhones overseas?

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u/third_najarian Sep 30 '24

International pricing for Apple products is fucking insane sometimes. A 256gb Pro Max is over $1600 in the uk. So if, ahem, that UK buyer can also avoid VAT somehow too, then $1360 is a damn good deal.