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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 06:49 PM Original message |
Soaring Interest Compounds Credit Card Pain for Millions |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. oh yeah, late one day, you are shit out of luck with penalties |
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drunkdriver-in-chief (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. So don't buy on credit - I never have |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 09:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. I own my own home but there is something to that renting business |
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physioex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 09:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I agree Don..... |
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drunkdriver-in-chief (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 10:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. To me the worst thing about homeowning is the huge risk |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wait until they prohibit consumer bankruptcy |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. They've already tried it |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 11:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Look for it down the road... |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Good post. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Predatory lending strikes again. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Deleted message |
Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You can wager, but you'd lose the bet |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. It doesn't take much. I pay off every month, but all it would take is a |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I always pay off every month |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. When you have to Charge your groceries |
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byronm (376 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 10:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Not necessarily.. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. If you can, get rid of credit card, debit/check cards can be |
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jburton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. don't forget "fees" |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
12. To a degree, revolvers subsidize 10 digit compenstations at MBNA et al |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. More signs of the coming economic collapse |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-20-04 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. That is why it's a good idea to pay off one's credit cards as fast as |
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ally_sc (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
19. If you saved your money well |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
20. Farewell, middle class! We hardly knew ye. |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
23. I have NO credit card debt- paid them off. Cut them up and closed the |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. every American should just do that |
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lakeguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 06:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. if you can, you should use a credit card instead of you debit |
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Polly_Sorbate_60 (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 07:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. One more payment 'til credit debt free :-) |
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The Zanti Regent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
26. ...but Jesus is coming next week! |
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genieroze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 06:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Are you joking? |
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The Zanti Regent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 10:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. No, I am not joking |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Welcome to Bush world. It is great to say pay it off or don't use it, but |
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Barkley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. Congress should allow people to 'write off' the interest paid on credit |
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