The must-have elite black card for entrepreneurs

If you’ve followed my blog for a while, you’ll know I like to stay in great places, and get VIP treatment by taking advantage of upgrades usually reserved for the rich and famous. One of the principles I teach in my travel hacking book The Freedom Project is that having access is key. It’s the experiences that matter. Hypothetically speaking, if my neighbour owned a Porsche and would give me his spare key so I could use it any time I wanted, I have access to the experience I want without having to own it, or having to pay for anything (other than gas). That’s travel hacking in a nutshell: getting access to certain experiences simply because you have the “spare key” that gives you access.

My new favourite card, also called the “elite black card for entrepreneurs” is FoundersCard. In a previous post I discussed how they got me to Diamond status with many Las Vegas hotels without breaking the bank. Some simple math revealed I get the same treatment as someone who’s willing to gamble upwar…