So this is an example of the standard wisdom ...
Originally Posted by
Thino
Called for personal platinum, no offers because I took one last year. Have three more weeks to Decide, but given the travel rewards wont be worth anything, I’m better of cancelling.
... can't get a retention offer two years running (or at least not within the same 13 month window) ...
Whereas this is a very interesting data point:
Originally Posted by
Rowyourboat
I have the personal platinum and annual fee is coming up in May. Have had it for 2 years, spend about 25k/yr, and last year I took the 30k/$4k spend offer. This time they offered me 50K MR for no spend. Didn't offer $500 statement credit, but they might have done that if I had waited until after the AF posted. I was planning to take the points so was happy to do that.
... since unless the "last year" call was so early in the first year that this April 2020 call was actually 13 months later, this suggests a retention offer for a second year running.