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June 5th, 2010, 06:43 PM
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Re: GE Money
Wow! Sweet deal on all the increases. Yeap about 2 months ago, I had the same thing with GE. My JCP card went from 500CL to a 1800CL. I was pretty excited.
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Re: Amex
Amen to that!
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June 1st, 2010, 06:58 PM
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Re: Report Your "Credit limit Increases" Here!
Did they lower your CL before because of the inactivity? It seems as though GE is coming back around with the CLI.
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May 5th, 2010, 07:53 PM
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Re: Report Your "Credit limit Increases" Here!
Yea, next month is my 2 year mark with my BestBuy MC. When I originally got it in the mail, I told them I was closing the account cause it was only a $300 limit. They bumped me up to $450, so I held...
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May 2nd, 2010, 03:30 PM
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Re: Report Your "Credit limit Increases" Here!
Wow! Nice credit limit and with a prime card.
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April 28th, 2010, 03:55 PM
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Re: Report Your "Credit limit Increases" Here!
Sweet deal! How long have you had your card? It's nice to hear that capone is doing increases again. October will be 2 years with my card and I'm still at the 1k CL as well and I use it heavy and PIF...
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April 26th, 2010, 09:27 PM
Thread: New/Recent Approvals
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Re: New/Recent Approvals
Sweet deal! Might be a good idea to lay off the inquiries for a while. I didn't take my own advice and now I can't pull my report for anything, because all I see is my scores continuing to drop......
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April 26th, 2010, 09:25 PM
Thread: Target & Target Visa
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Re: Target & Target Visa
Yea, they sure didn't address interest rates in the new laws. I read somewhere that the junk cards that charge you ridiculous start-up fees to get the card (i.e. 1st premier) were limited to only 25%...
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April 26th, 2010, 09:22 PM
Thread: Carry Balances-Good or Bad?
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Re: Carry Balances-Good or Bad?
Well that was very nice of them to increase your CR so they could add your AF lol.
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April 24th, 2010, 11:59 PM
Thread: New To Board
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Re: New here hoping to get help :-)
Oh, so it appears as though if you're under 21, you need to show proof of income OR a cosigner? So, its 1 or the other, not both?
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April 24th, 2010, 11:58 PM
Thread: New/Recent Approvals
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Re: New/Recent Approvals
That's awesome news. What were your scores at the time of approvals? Any negative info your CR? Thanks.
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April 23rd, 2010, 10:34 PM
Thread: New To Board
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Re: New here hoping to get help :-)
I would go for Macy's. Easy approval process (even quicker in the store). You get like 20% off your 1st day. Even if he starts out with a low CL, you can call in every 3 months and they'll do a...
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April 23rd, 2010, 10:26 PM
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Re: New/Recent Approvals
That's really retarded. So sorry to hear that. Did you call to find out the reason for the CLD?
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April 23rd, 2010, 10:25 PM
Thread: Carry Balances-Good or Bad?
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Re: Pat myself on the back
Yeap, it's a great feeling to pay off all your CC balances. Congrats on that and great job with staying on top of it.
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April 21st, 2010, 07:04 AM
Thread: Target & Target Visa
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Re: Target & Target Visa
Maybe if they issue store cards with more than a 200 or 500 cl that will boost sales as well. I tell you, these banks are going crazy lol..
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April 16th, 2010, 08:54 PM
Thread: Credit Card Questions
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Re: Credit Card Questions
Yeap and the cool thing is, you can upload your own image to the website and save it to your new card.
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April 15th, 2010, 04:22 PM
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Re: Report Your "Credit limit Increases" Here!
That was me, got the buyer credit last week with a 400CL. Bbbbuuuttt, congrats on the approval. Yea, its ok that I didn't get the MC cause I buy tons of stuff on ebay anyways. Plus, with the paypal...
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April 15th, 2010, 06:46 AM
Thread: New/Recent Approvals
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Re: New/Recent Approvals
Does Hooters really do that? I guess they feel if you start getting approved with competitor, then your going to eventually drop them. So they try to beat you to the punch?
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April 15th, 2010, 06:44 AM
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Re: Report Your "Credit limit Increases" Here!
Hey Meya, same thing happened to me on Macy's in December because they switched there policy all of the sudden to CLI's every 6 months as opposed to 3. But I called last week and it's back on a 3...
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April 9th, 2010, 08:54 PM
Thread: Credit Scores
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Re: Credit Scores
Btw, meya. I kno this is probably posted on another thread, but should'nt your CR be like totally clean now?
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April 9th, 2010, 08:50 PM
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Re: Has Your Credit Card(s) CL Been Reduced, Closed, or Frozen? If So, Please Explain
That is nuts for them to do that. I just switched in jan to bank with chase and the rep there told me that if I wanted to apply for a card, it's best to wait 6 months of acct history with them (even...
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April 9th, 2010, 08:45 PM
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Re: Has Your Credit Card(s) CL Been Reduced, Closed, or Frozen? If So, Please Explain
Oh, I've been hearing this more and more with BOA. Have a friend that has had a BOA CC for 10 years, got it up to a 10,500 CL. She has a 6,300 balance which she called and asked if they could...
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April 9th, 2010, 08:39 PM
Thread: Credit Card Questions
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Re: Easy gas card?
I'm not to sure that there are any out there. I believe before Chevron starting using GE as there backing bank, it was a little bit easier to get an acct, but I think now that's changed a bit. I'm...
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April 8th, 2010, 05:54 PM
Thread: New/Recent Approvals
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Re: New/Recent Approvals
Just today I applied for the PayPal MC since I buy tons of things on Ebay all the time. Didn't get the MC, but got the Buyer Credit with a 400 CL. I still have 2-3 CO's on my credit report depending...
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April 8th, 2010, 05:51 PM
Thread: Who's in College?
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Re: Who's in College?
Same here, I applaud any full-time workers, who also go to school full time (forget adding family to the equation which makes it even harder). I too have been going to school on and off since 2002...




Thanks for the compliment. But I do not have a financial background really, well not in credit management. However there are several members on here that are, and they give great advice by the way. I...
687 FICO Score......What Card can...