A Platinum Life - A Glimpse at the What the Game Looks Like After Hitting the $250K+ Threshold
Intro
A few weeks ago, I hit the $250K+ Fluz spending requirement and acquired the coveted “Platinum status.”
It was bittersweet to be honest.
Kind of like beating a difficult video game and then missing all of the joys of playing.
I wanted to take some time to share a few thoughts about the journey as well as some tips and suggestions.
Let’s get into it.
BowTiedBum Community Appreciation
First off, I have to say I love the absolute hunger in this community.
The killers in the Slack Group are like a bunch of rabid dogs, foaming at the mouth.
You guys are always looking for the latest and greatest opportunity.
This is good.
“I make $40,000 a year following Bum tactics.”
“What’s next?”
“I pay off my mortgage each month with credit card rewards.”
“What’s next?”
“I took my family of 4 to Paris, Tokyo, and Brazil this year. All 5 star hotels…All first class flights…All free.”
“What’s next?”
(Note these aren’t exact member quotes, rather they serve as example of the type of stuff I hear from you guys)
Initial Thoughts
First off…
Is it worth it?
Fuck yeah it is.
For those of you that already have Fluz gift card prepayment, you’d be an absolute fool to not do whatever you can to keep it.
I’ve beaten to death the exact steps to maintain it here as well as in other recent posts.
You have all the tools.
For those of you that don’t have it, if you’re not on pace to acquire it by the end of 2025…
You need to acquire the right cards, and ensure you are in a situation to achieve Platinum status in 2026.
Again, as always you can still print $10K+ a year without