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Old 02-29-2008, 09:37 PM   #21 (permalink)
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That is the smartest thing to do.

But you are talking to idiots here.
People who think, if they have credit they can spend and buy whatever they want, not thinking about the outcome.
Are you calling me an idiot?
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Old 02-29-2008, 09:38 PM   #22 (permalink)
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It REALLY doesn't matter what the APR is, if you pay it off every month.
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If you are going to pay it off each month it really doesn't matter who you go with.
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Old 02-29-2008, 10:22 PM   #23 (permalink)
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HSBC Orchard Bank Platinum cardholder here....0% interest for 12 mo....
How did you score a platinum card when you have only had a job 2 weeks?
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Old 03-01-2008, 01:46 PM   #24 (permalink)
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I have Bank of America and have a locked in rate of 8.9%.
I have been looking at Chase. I am tearing my BOA up, I have not been pleased. JMO
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Old 03-01-2008, 02:05 PM   #25 (permalink)
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Chase. When I got it, it had 18 months no interest. I don't know when the interest kicks in, but it's got a zero balance on it now. I used it for my expensive dental work.
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Old 03-01-2008, 03:19 PM   #26 (permalink)
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I used it for my expensive dental work.
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