Washington Mutual Platinum Credit Card Review
Posted On: June 30, 2006
Author: JakeC
Posted: Sun Mar 26, 2006 2:46 pm
Post subject: Washington Mutual Platinum Card
I get lots of pre-approved offers in the mail but one has stood out—Washington Mutual Visa Platinum b/c it has an 8.99% apr and free access to your credit score. I couldn’t find much info about it on the web. Anyone know [...]
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StumbleUponCredit Card Debt Likely to Escalate as the Fed Raises Rates Again
Posted On: June 29, 2006
By Mike Killian, CardRatings.com Debt/Credit Management Reporter
On May 25th, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) published an article entitled “Loss of Balance: Credit-Card Issuers’ Problem: People Are Paying Their Bills“. The article began, “Although Americans are deeper in debt than ever, they are paying off bigger portions of their monthly credit-card bills.” The article offers reasons [...]
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Low APR on a Balance Transfer Credit Card
Posted On: June 27, 2006
Author: lowloan
Posted: Mon May 15, 2006 5:01 pm
Post subject: Any 1.99% - 3.99 % APR BT Card for Life
Is there any card offering 1.99% or 3.99% for life for BT?
Author: Ira
Posted: Mon May 15, 2006 10:57 pm
Post subject:
tons & tons of them. Chase constantly offers it, I get BT checks with my [...]
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Promotional Credit Card Offers For Current Users
Posted On: June 19, 2006
Author: bullet875
Posted: Wed Apr 19, 2006 8:45 am
Post subject: Do credit card companies give promo-type offers to people…
who already have their cards?
I’m wondering if I’ll see any good offers such as bonus reward points if I hold my cards but don’t use them a lot. I got some great promo offers which enticed me [...]
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Best Way to Discard of Credit Card Applications
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Author: Dave
Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2006 3:07 pm
Post subject: Be very careful when discarding unused credit applications!
Synopsis: Torn up credit card application taped up and submitted — card successfully issued…to an alternate address, activated through an alternate phone number!
http://xrl.us/kmav (www.cockeyed.com)
Author: rapjunkie
Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2006 3:46 pm
Post subject:
Simple rule here… shred everything.
Author: TomfromCT
Posted: [...]
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Consumer Tips on Redeeming Credit Card Frequent Flyer Miles
Posted On: June 15, 2006
By Mike Killian, CardRatings.com Debt/Credit Management Reporter
In a Knight Ridder newspaper article entitled Strapped Airlines Making It Tougher To Redeem Miles, the assertion is made that frequent flyer miles have become a form of currency that can be used to purchase many types of everyday products and services, including cameras, hotel stays, and meals. [...]
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Power Rewards From Bank of America Credit Cards
Posted On: June 14, 2006
Author: herky
Posted: Tue May 02, 2006 2:43 pm
Post subject: BOA Power Rewards
I had not seen this card before (wasn’t really looking so it may not be new). I am an existing Plat Visa card-holder with BOA. The Power Rewards is a points rewards credit card with up to 2% cash back. If possible, I [...]
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Citibank Bronze Advantage Credit Card
Posted On: June 13, 2006
Author: DavidPalmer
Posted: Mon Feb 13, 2006 5:23 pm
Post subject: Citi Bronze Advantage Mastercard
ok, I just got this card offer from citi, where after your first purchase you get 2500 bonus miles. My question is what how exactly does this travel thing work. For every $2 I spend on certain purchases I’ll get 1AAdvantage mile, [...]
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Transaction Fee on Balance Transfer Credit Cards
Posted On: June 10, 2006
Author: maddybeagle
Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2006 8:26 am
Post subject: MBNA - putting the fee cap back on bt’s?
The transaction fee for balance transfers is 3% of each transaction, minimum of $10. However, effective as of July 2006, each balance transfer is subject to a 3% transaction fee between $10 and $75.
I [...]
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Survey Shows College-Bound Freshman Lack Basic Credit Card and Money Skills
Posted On: June 8, 2006
By Nancy Castleman, CardRatings.com Consumer ReporterOver 2.7 million students will graduate high school this year, but the sad truth is that six out of ten of them would flunk “Personal Finance 101″ if it had been offered in their school. That’s the key finding of a recent survey done by the Jump$tart Coalition for Personal [...]
