Anyone converting travel points (delta, Marriott) to alternate currency (Amex?) in case of bankruptcy...anyone done the math here?

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You cant convert specific hotel/airline points to AMEX/Chase/Citi/Cap One... (you can do it the other way around)

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Nope

You can convert Marriott (not sure about delta) to gift cards

Nah they’ll get bailed out

Lol OP. Explain how one can convert backwards PLEASE

Gift cards. I dunno. Hoping for some insight from this crowd

*bailout clause confirms consultants’ points and status are wiped out as part of bailout package...

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