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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 08:43 AM Original message |
So I made an online payment transfer to my Credit Card today |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. oh it's a bizarre world right now when it comes to these banks/credit card |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. They probably wanted you to thank them.... |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It's almost time to buy new checks |
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Paper Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. BTW, checks are much cheaper if you buy them direct. |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Yeah |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #24 |
53. it is cheaper not to use checks at all |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
37. There are also companies like "Message Products" that donate to charities |
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Paper Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. It never ends, does it! I'm waiting for the same thing to happen. |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. yep |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. BofA did this to me several months ago. I too check my credit score regularly... |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. If you have used close to 50% of your available credit across numerous cards |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Does the principle of good faith hold water these days? |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Now THAT is the type of stuff that really pisses me off. |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. State Farm n/t |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Really? |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
55. Exactly. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #55 |
66. I was taking about the bank. I've been using them for a few years for a Visa and have had |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. AMEX called my aunt (who always pays way past |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. Banks are rolling in their credit lines *everywhere*. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. They "know" what's going to happen |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Very true. It used to be they bumped your credit limit UP ridiculously. |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
11. Email I sent to The Bank |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. You won't get any more elaboration. |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Well 5/3 Bank |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I HIGHLY recommend finding a credit union to join . . . |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #51 |
71. hey thanks |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
14. Chase just raised my Amazon Card APR to 24.99% (29.99% for cash advances) |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. reading your story, wow, rec to your post! they don't want you as a customer then, do they? |
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DebbyKa (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. 682 ain't good. |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Equifax Credit Score |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 06:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Any score but FICO is worthless. Banks don't pay attention to any other scoring. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Your post is not quite correct. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. My post is entirely correct |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Nope |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Did you read what you quoted or not? |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Sorry... |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. That's correct, MyFICO does pay a fee, BUT . . . |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Also incorrect |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Good lord . . . |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I'd be happy to stop... |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. You may continue talking to yourself then, I'm through with you. n/t |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Lol! |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Ummmm . . . I'm the one that said that the scores they OVERCHARGE people for |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Yep |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. LMAO . . . "conspiracy" You have NO clue what you're talking about do you? |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. ""crediboards.com" is a discussion board of normal every day people " |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. There are NO vendors there. . . they are banned instantly. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Yeah... right. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I did... did you? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. How else do you think they're going to cover their gambling losses? |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. You're better off without them. Pay it the rest of the way off and keep the interest for yourself. |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. Chase slashed my limit and bumped the APR to 29.99%..... |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Little story about Chase . . . . |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #35 |
63. Wow... That's Effed up!!! |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. That happened to my GF too, Chase bought WaMu and she got the shaft n/t |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
61. My Chase story is so different, so I'm waiting for the other shoe to drop. |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. welcome to the club. its a sad little group that is growing by leaps and bounds |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. cut my credit line from $5,800 to $300 |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. several others were cut more than that. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
27. This is a good thing. You should pay off and get rid of all of your credit cards. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
28. Here is my credit scores and out of the blue Citi canceled out a $15,000 line of credit I never used |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-03-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That's what they do |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
58. The reason that banks are cutting unused credit lines is that they have to maintain reserves |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
34. I'm surprised the bank apologists and rabid anti-credit card people aren't here yet |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. The only thing I say is . . . |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. I would agree with that |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:04 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Well, if people would stop listening to dumbasses like Dave Ramsey . . . |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
38. They're being truthful... but deceptive. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
43. The credit card companies are ruining everyone's credit rating |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. You bring up a good point about credit ratings . . . |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
60. A rough rule of thumb is that banks charge off credit card balances equal to the unemployment rate |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-04-09 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
72. That's why I paid mine off in full and closed all my CC accounts. |
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