Worth getting the SPG card for 30k points ($3k spend in 3 months) or hold off until that goes up to 35-40k (will it?)

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I've only seen it hit 35k once, may be worth waiting.

I have an offer for 35k available right now

Should wait. They have offered better

Recommendations on what I should get now then?

They won’t

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