Originally Posted by mlm
Bigjim, thank you....now I'm going to really show my ignorance and ask what is the "T & C" and how do I obtain one so I have a leg to stand on.
Thanks.
http://www.starwood.com/preferredgue...onditions.html
And the relevant text re: account activity:
You will be considered an "Active Member" so long as you have earned Starpoints as a result of activities at participating Starwood Properties or as a result of use of the Starwood Preferred Guest Credit Card from American Express during the previous twelve months.
(Emphasis mine.)