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Still Sensible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:21 AM Original message |
Okay, Banks Have Crossed The Line Into Bullshit Again |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. People will stop using their cards and close accounts. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The people who are paying the penalty will be the good folks |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I keep a card in the drawer for emergencies |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I did exactly that |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. ..but the problem is, doing that hurts your credit rating. |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I wouldn't really worry about that in today's |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I actually agree with you |
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Still Sensible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Therein lies the "gotcha" |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. If the consumer closes the account with a zero balance, the hit is not that bad. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. the irony is that politicians don't dare raise taxes, even on the rich... |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. That is an excellent point that I hadn't thought of! |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Get a credit card from US Bank |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I have a US BANK credit card |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. So far I've received all |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Does your card provide funds to the American Indian Relief Council |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. It's US Bank HQed in |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
9. Here's the thing: let them charge what they want, then remove the taxpayer backstop. |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. This happened to me! |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
12. That's no line -- it's an attractive goal. |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'm a responsible customer, and I'm getting screwed. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
16. there goes the argument *I pay my bill off on time* |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. Look around for a credit card from where you bank or have a brokerage account |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. If you don't use the card at all, you still get dinged with a fee? |
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