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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:00 PM Original message |
Credit card companies are cutting people's limits below their outstanding balances without notificat |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just saw that on yahoo. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. The card companies are out of cash. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Are they? Or are they being used as an atm by their parent companies? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think I know how CitiBank is planning on continuing profitability |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. I keep hearing these horror stories from other Citi cardholders, but to |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Can't win |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. There's a difference between not sending out hundreds of pre-approved offers |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. This is not the same |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. HSBC are some of the most vile bastards on the planet |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Problem is, they'll attach that zombie to your credit - |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. oh my heart bleeds purple panther piss for the poor POOR credit card companies |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Whaddaya mean, "can't win?" They win every time. n/t |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. It cuts into the bonuses the bankers get... there's only so much money |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's going to put them out of business eventually. People will get used |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. NO BAILOUT MONEY FOR ANY WHO DON'T LEND TO CONSUMERS... |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. My AMEX card is the last card that I have a balance. When it is paid, the |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. We have no balances on our credit cards, and use them for mileage. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. we're doing a re-fi to get rid of all the card debt that crept up on us... |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. Solution: Avoid credit cards. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. another reason bankers should be in prison or used as shark or alligator bait |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. Another trick I've heard of them pulling recently: |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Hokey smokes - that's exactly what happened to me! I put in a larger than |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. With the green light and a license from Congress to racketeer, fuck-wads will do what fuck-wads do |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. If ever there was an industry calling out for effective regulation ... |
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tgnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
22. I hate these fuckers. |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
26. Most people don't know that federal regulators adopted sweeping credit card reforms last December... |
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