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Old Dec 13, 2022 | 9:05 pm
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Originally Posted by tx_wiingman
UA does offer somewhat of a soft landing. Qualifying for Gold will give you 1000 PQP to start next year with. This is 500 more than silver. It will make qualifying for silver next year 10% easier. You're effectively buying 600 PQP this year AND 500 PQP next year.
I would be cautious in counting on this in the future. This started as a COVID incentive bonus and there is no assurance how long this might continue.
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