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Old Apr 18, 2009 | 10:55 am
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Originally Posted by xolinlevh
lol, well id like the black card for the obviously stupid reason of just wanting it. as for my travel, i dont travel often, but when i do, it comes in handy, SPG gold membership got my family upgrades at a hotel for a wedding, airport club access was nice for a layover on my NYC trip, and theres probably gonna be a few more trips this year with my family where it could come in handy. however overall with money being the way it is these days, paying $500 for these perks isnt quite as easy as it was last year.
If you know that you're going to be traveling and can schedule it all on the same airline just buy a membership to that club. It will be cheaper than the card. Your SPG will last until next year so no need to keep it just for that either.
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