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Old May 5, 2012, 5:14 am
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sigma421
 
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Originally Posted by Prospero
I may not be interpreting this correctly. My understanding is existing Exec Club members will have their current Tier Point balance and membership year reset when the tier match is applied. The matched tier will then be valid for 12 months.

Fantastic thread BTW
That's the understanding we got from the FAQ but that doesn't seem to be what's happening in practice. People matching now are getting the same treatment as those who get an upgrade during their membership year by earning the requisite number of tier points.
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