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<p>[QUOTE="tmount, post: 822803, member: 152"]</p><p><img src="https://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2017/05/Marriott-CC-Apple-Pay-3.jpg" data-url="https://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2017/05/Marriott-CC-Apple-Pay-3.jpg" class="bbImage " style="" alt="" title="" /></p><p></p><p>I’ve learned over the years that goals are integral for me. They help me to push myself to always improve. I set some to challenge my abilities, and some are just fun. My crazy 2018 loyalty goal is one that covers the latter two categories. It will take ingenuity, but its a fun one to have.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong><strong>My Crazy 2018 Loyalty Goal</strong></strong></span></p><p></p><p></p><p>I’ve long talked about Lifetime Status with any loyalty program. In fact I posed the <a href="http://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/lifetime-hotel-status-conundrum/"><strong>Lifetime Hotel Status Conundrum</strong></a> last year when my friend Ed <a href="http://pizzainmotion.boardingarea.com/2017/03/27/finishing-off-lifetime-hyatt-globalist-status/"><strong>attained lifetime Hyatt Globalist status</strong></a>. Well, with all the <strong><a href="https://viewfromthewing.boardingarea.com/2017/11/28/marriott-starwood-announce-changes-2018/">changes happening to Marriott and SPG</a>,</strong> I feel like I should push for lifetime status now before even more changes. Here’s where I stand at present:</p><p></p><p><img src="https://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2018/02/Marriott-Lifetime-Status-11-Feb-18.png" data-url="https://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2018/02/Marriott-Lifetime-Status-11-Feb-18.png" class="bbImage " style="" alt="" title="" /></p><p></p><p><em>Current Marriott Lifetime Status positions.</em></p><p></p><p></p><p>Here is what you need with respect to points and elite qualifying nights to achieve various status levels. </p><p></p><p><img src="https://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2018/02/Marriott-Lifetime-Status-2-11-Feb-18-740x130.png" data-url="https://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2018/02/Marriott-Lifetime-Status-2-11-Feb-18-740x130.png" class="bbImage " style="" alt="" title="" /></p><p></p><p><em>Marriott Lifetime Status thresholds.</em></p><p></p><p></p><p>You’ll see that based on my current status, I’m 99 nights 662,410 Marriott Points away from attaining Lifetime Platinum Elite.</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong><strong>My strategy toward Lifetime Marriott Platinum Elite</strong></strong></span></p><p></p><p></p><p>I’m still forming my overall strategy, but the biggest challenge is those 662,410 Marriott Points. Elite Qualifying Nights (EQN) are easy compared. So some options I’m looking at are:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Sharing my referral link for the<a href="http://Earn 75,000 bonus points with the Marriott Rewards Premier Credit Card. I can be rewarded too if you apply here and are approved for the card. Learn More. https://www.referyourchasecard.com/213/0S2G03I7TZ"><strong> Personal Marriott Rewards Visa</strong></a> – you can get 75,000 points after $3,000 spend. <em>Note this can earn up to 100,000 points if 5 folks choose to sign up (<strong>Thank You</strong>, if you do!)</em></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Leverage some of the <a href="http://frequentmiler.boardingarea.com/2017/12/05/marriott-announces-new-credit-card-lineup/"><strong>new Marriott Credit Cards from AMEX or Chase</strong></a>.<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">To be safe, given the <a href="http://milesperday.com/2018/01/reader-chase-shutdown-due-ramp-spend/"><strong>Chase shutdowns</strong></a>, I’m going to focus more on the AMEX side, once those cards are released. </li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Re-introduce my Marriott Business Visa into my <a href="http://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/go-credit-cards-sourcing-resell/"><strong>Reselling Credit Card stack, </strong></a>But again, I want to be cautious not to increase spend too quickly.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Leverage the various <a href="http://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2017/12/18/marriott-megabonus-2018-registration/"><strong>Marriott Megabonus promotions.</strong></a></li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong><strong>What am I missing?</strong></strong></span></p><p></p><p></p><p>I realize this is a crazy idea. Its irrational. I get that. But, I suspect it’ll be fun in the process of attempting to get their!</p><p></p><p><em>I’m sure that I’m missing some opportunities to generate Marriott Points. <strong>So, what am I missing?</strong></em></p><p></p><p><a href="http://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/crazy-2018-loyalty-goal/">Continue reading...</a></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="tmount, post: 822803, member: 152"] [IMG]https://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2017/05/Marriott-CC-Apple-Pay-3.jpg[/IMG] I’ve learned over the years that goals are integral for me. They help me to push myself to always improve. I set some to challenge my abilities, and some are just fun. My crazy 2018 loyalty goal is one that covers the latter two categories. It will take ingenuity, but its a fun one to have. [SIZE=5][B][B]My Crazy 2018 Loyalty Goal[/B][/B][/SIZE] I’ve long talked about Lifetime Status with any loyalty program. In fact I posed the [URL='http://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/lifetime-hotel-status-conundrum/'][B]Lifetime Hotel Status Conundrum[/B][/URL] last year when my friend Ed [URL='http://pizzainmotion.boardingarea.com/2017/03/27/finishing-off-lifetime-hyatt-globalist-status/'][B]attained lifetime Hyatt Globalist status[/B][/URL]. Well, with all the [B][URL='https://viewfromthewing.boardingarea.com/2017/11/28/marriott-starwood-announce-changes-2018/']changes happening to Marriott and SPG[/URL],[/B] I feel like I should push for lifetime status now before even more changes. Here’s where I stand at present: [IMG]https://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2018/02/Marriott-Lifetime-Status-11-Feb-18.png[/IMG] [I]Current Marriott Lifetime Status positions.[/I] Here is what you need with respect to points and elite qualifying nights to achieve various status levels. [IMG]https://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2018/02/Marriott-Lifetime-Status-2-11-Feb-18-740x130.png[/IMG] [I]Marriott Lifetime Status thresholds.[/I] You’ll see that based on my current status, I’m 99 nights 662,410 Marriott Points away from attaining Lifetime Platinum Elite. [SIZE=5][B][B]My strategy toward Lifetime Marriott Platinum Elite[/B][/B][/SIZE] I’m still forming my overall strategy, but the biggest challenge is those 662,410 Marriott Points. Elite Qualifying Nights (EQN) are easy compared. So some options I’m looking at are: [LIST] [*]Sharing my referral link for the[URL='http://Earn 75,000 bonus points with the Marriott Rewards Premier Credit Card. I can be rewarded too if you apply here and are approved for the card. Learn More. https://www.referyourchasecard.com/213/0S2G03I7TZ'][B] Personal Marriott Rewards Visa[/B][/URL] – you can get 75,000 points after $3,000 spend. [I]Note this can earn up to 100,000 points if 5 folks choose to sign up ([B]Thank You[/B], if you do!)[/I] [*]Leverage some of the [URL='http://frequentmiler.boardingarea.com/2017/12/05/marriott-announces-new-credit-card-lineup/'][B]new Marriott Credit Cards from AMEX or Chase[/B][/URL]. [LIST] [*]To be safe, given the [URL='http://milesperday.com/2018/01/reader-chase-shutdown-due-ramp-spend/'][B]Chase shutdowns[/B][/URL], I’m going to focus more on the AMEX side, once those cards are released. [/LIST] [*]Re-introduce my Marriott Business Visa into my [URL='http://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/go-credit-cards-sourcing-resell/'][B]Reselling Credit Card stack, [/B][/URL]But again, I want to be cautious not to increase spend too quickly. [*]Leverage the various [URL='http://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2017/12/18/marriott-megabonus-2018-registration/'][B]Marriott Megabonus promotions.[/B][/URL] [/LIST] [SIZE=5][B][B]What am I missing?[/B][/B][/SIZE] I realize this is a crazy idea. Its irrational. I get that. But, I suspect it’ll be fun in the process of attempting to get their! [I]I’m sure that I’m missing some opportunities to generate Marriott Points. [B]So, what am I missing?[/B][/I] [url="http://saverocity.com/taggingmiles/crazy-2018-loyalty-goal/"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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