Beware this latest credit card antic!

iVillage Member
Registered: 12-29-2008
Beware this latest credit card antic!
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Tue, 03-17-2009 - 10:35am

http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting/article/106716/How-to-Blow-Your-Credit-Limit-Without-Spending


I just can't imagine receiving notice that my credit line will be slashed below my outstanding balance, thus throwing me into the over-limit pool!

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iVillage Member
Registered: 02-27-2009
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 3:59pm

Thought I'd mention the fact that Experian recently pulled out of the Fair Isaacs deal where consumers could pay to see their FICO score.

iVillage Member
Registered: 03-17-2003
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 4:10pm
Amen.

iVillage Member
Registered: 08-04-2008
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 5:34pm

How recent was the Experian pull out?




iVillage Member
Registered: 12-29-2008
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 6:49pm

You and clobberthedebt have a good handle on the sleazy, corrupt and insidious side of the credit card and credit reporting industries.

iVillage Member
Registered: 03-17-2003
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 7:06pm
Experian's score is commonly referred to as "Fako"
iVillage Member
Registered: 03-17-2003
Thu, 03-19-2009 - 7:13pm
Mckeekitty I wouldn't fuss

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