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continued- My … continued- My finances since the divorce were still “OK”, but some months I just paid minimum payments on some cards to meet budget. It took 6 years for my balances to “sneak” up above $20K. Now, even though I pay triple the minimum payment they still soak up THOUSANDS A YEAR in interest and fees. I can’t imagine being young and having $25K on cards and no savings. It’s an expensive nightmare to get out from under…
For the 25+ years I … For the 25+ years I was married we ALWAYS paid full balances of our CC’s every month. Cards were convenient and perfect for record keeping. Putting the kids through college, paying for 2 weddings, everything went on the cards. We STILL paid full balances every month. For over a quarter century CC’s were wonderful and didn’t cost us anything. I know it CAN be done because I did it. Now, following a lengthy divorce my CC balances slowly grew to $20K plus. NOW I “get it”! They’re sharks…
Here’s how you … Here’s how you start to fix all these problems
Everyone.
Take that credit card and cut it up.
Call them and cancel the account.
Dont just stop useing it because they are working on a new penalty charge for “NOT USING” your card.
they will crap themselves when 40 million people call them up.. Then they wont have a choice but to fix it. Its as easy as that…
I declare March 1st 2010 the day we all call your card Co and take control.. pass it on.
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continued- My …
continued- My finances since the divorce were still “OK”, but some months I just paid minimum payments on some cards to meet budget. It took 6 years for my balances to “sneak” up above $20K. Now, even though I pay triple the minimum payment they still soak up THOUSANDS A YEAR in interest and fees. I can’t imagine being young and having $25K on cards and no savings. It’s an expensive nightmare to get out from under…
For the 25+ years I …
For the 25+ years I was married we ALWAYS paid full balances of our CC’s every month. Cards were convenient and perfect for record keeping. Putting the kids through college, paying for 2 weddings, everything went on the cards. We STILL paid full balances every month. For over a quarter century CC’s were wonderful and didn’t cost us anything. I know it CAN be done because I did it. Now, following a lengthy divorce my CC balances slowly grew to $20K plus. NOW I “get it”! They’re sharks…
ever been raped? …
ever been raped? yeeahhhhhhhhh
Here’s how you …
Here’s how you start to fix all these problems
Everyone.
Take that credit card and cut it up.
Call them and cancel the account.
Dont just stop useing it because they are working on a new penalty charge for “NOT USING” your card.
they will crap themselves when 40 million people call them up.. Then they wont have a choice but to fix it. Its as easy as that…
I declare March 1st 2010 the day we all call your card Co and take control.. pass it on.
How do I get a job …
How do I get a job at collections?