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Old Jan 2, 2023, 9:52 am
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Davevad
 
Join Date: Jun 2013
Location: YVR
Programs: AC 50K, Bonvoy Titanium
Posts: 42
Originally Posted by YOWgary
I started doing MRs in Q1 last year, due to promos I felt would help me earn status at the end of the year.

The CC promo rolled out in Q3 made every dime of that discretionary spending irrelevant towards status.

So, message received from AC loud and clear. No more speculative MRs.
We too convinced ourselves last year to do one MR to maintain/ensure my partner's SE status for 2023, only to discover the CC promo meant we overshot the goal.

I might be mistaken, but I believe some of the overage has carried over for 2023, so there was some benefit to the MR?
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