lukeprog comments on Credit card that donates to SIAI. - Less Wrong

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Comment author: lukeprog 22 July 2011 09:27:10PM 4 points [-]

One advantage of the affinity card is that it makes use of human psychology to make philanthropy easier for human beings.

Comment author: Rain 22 July 2011 09:43:10PM 2 points [-]

Yeah, I applied for it just so I won't have the hassle of keeping track of reward money and cashing checks.

Comment author: Jonathan_Graehl 23 July 2011 04:36:02AM 2 points [-]

You'll lose the charitable contribution write-off (if you have enough other deductions or donations for that to matter).

Comment author: lukeprog 22 July 2011 09:45:36PM 1 point [-]

Exactly! Me too.