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Old May 11, 2012 | 4:21 am
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raph
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Originally Posted by zander86
Thanks. So it seems the best time to requalify is the window between your membership expiry to card expiry in order to maximize the length of your elite benefits. Similar concept to AA program then.^
Really

As far as I understood it, you're the lower Tier (and lose your YTD accumulated Tier points) as soon as your membership year ends. You still get to enjoy the "benefits by card" (Lounge Access), but you won't be able to requalify (unless you start again from 0).
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