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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:15 AM Original message |
Credit card companies to double minimum payments this month... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well, you know making minimum payments will take about 30 years |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Cuting the max interest rate in half would have helped consumers too |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. More cowbell! Letters letters letters! |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
130. i paid mine off when this was passed. eff 'em |
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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I don't make minimum payments,many others don't either.... |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:30 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Make some purchases that you would anyway on your card pay them off |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. It's going to be tough for everyone, myself included |
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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
42. Ok...Your taking responsibility for your debt like millions of others..... |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
70. Enjoy your hair shirt. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
112. won't be tough on me |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
137. that's just great |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:24 AM Response to Reply #137 |
138. As much as you want to....you will hardly ever pay off your debt that.. |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:36 AM Response to Reply #138 |
141. I'm well aware of how long it'd take... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:43 AM Response to Reply #141 |
142. Just so you know, it was liberal consumer groups such as PIRG |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:45 AM Response to Reply #142 |
143. I have no idea... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:45 AM Response to Reply #143 |
144. Well...the CC companies fought it... |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. Biden (and the other scumbag DE sen) should rot in hell. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:20 AM Original message |
Thank you - I hope you join them there too |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
12. Awwww, did all the CC companies have a bad quarter??? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I'm paying it myself |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. He is a corporate shill, like many of our elected representatives. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:39 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Look at the State of Delaware and check who Delawareans work for |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I wouldn't want everyone in the defense or oil industry to suddenly be |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. This is no different then explaining why a democrat like Mary Landrieu |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Why choose? Let's fight them all! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:58 AM Response to Reply #35 |
44. You live in Louisiana? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
150. Uninsured are charging thousands$$ in medical bills |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Most consumer groups supported this bill. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
54. That is the most self-righteous statement I've heard in awhile. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:39 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. And many people are in dire straits... |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:45 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Would you suggest that people just go hungry? |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:48 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I would need to know how they got into the situation in the first place... |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:58 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. And then you'd make your "judgment" on that? |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Milk and cookies might work. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:18 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Oh My God. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:24 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. That's it? |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
79. Oh, Criminee |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Perhaps you just skipped over my post #4. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #54 |
97. How is it sefl righteous? |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:38 AM Response to Reply #54 |
132. The problem is that many people were already in CC trouble BEFORE.... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
91. Care to cite some evidence for that? |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Here is a reference to it. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. I'll await some actual evidence |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. Here's a letter where they are complaining about the credit |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #98 |
106. The problem is |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. I would agree with that. n/t |
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BronxBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #106 |
115. Good Post |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
105. Good point. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
151. What are those with medical bills supposed to do? |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
5. Lovely. When the heating bills come in along with this, |
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Missy M (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. Just in time for the holidays. Merry Christmas from the credit card... |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
72. Maybe Tex Dem and Lynne Sin will send us all |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 12:37 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. When did becoming financially responsible become a reason |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. YOU have acknowledged exceptions... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #76 |
94. It's the DLC way! |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #94 |
99. Since when is PIRG part of the DLC? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Did you even read this? |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Did you read this part? |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #101 |
117. This wasn't part of the bill |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. Thanks for pointing that out. n/t |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #76 |
107. I don't think we were applauding the legislation |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:42 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. Ooops, you left this up-thread: |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. You know, I would respect this discussion more if you weren't so insultive |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #111 |
114. I am sorry that you find the hair shirt offensive, Lynne... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 07:25 PM Response to Reply #114 |
123. Oh, I thought it was a brown shirt - silly me |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #123 |
126. I knew it had to be a deeply personal thing.... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #126 |
127. Well save your dollars |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:36 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. And just about every Democrat... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 06:40 AM Response to Reply #128 |
131. I actually don't agree with that statement |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #131 |
147. You need to take a peek out of Delaware.... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:52 PM Response to Reply #74 |
148. Yes, charging prescriptions makes my grandmother financially irresponsible |
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jbnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 05:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
116. Really it's Merry Christmas from |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
9. They are also trying to get a lot of low interest cards off their books. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
10. Build more prisons and torture chambers for those god awful debtors |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. Folks instead of bitching here's a thought: RIP UP THOSE CREDIT CARDS |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Very sound advice, Lynne. n/t |
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losdiablosgato (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. My wife and I pay off our cards every month |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I switched to one of those rewards cards too |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Gee, if you want you CC companies financially suppored properly, |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Reasonable expense? As my grandfather would say |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. So how does one buy a house? Save for 30 years and get it at age 60? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Doomsday is a good title of your blog |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:47 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. So, its ok to take credit to buy a house. How about a car? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #32 |
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beaconess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
119. Buying a house on credit makes sense because it's an appreciable |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. When taking on debt.... |
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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. And that does what for issue at hand? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. The bill is flawed |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Do you work for a CC company? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. seems that way. |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. When I call up Citi, i get a boiler room in India. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:58 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Deleted sub-thread |
Debau2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Not all of us are in CC debt because of a tv! |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Based on that TX guy's logic, you were/are living beyond your means. |
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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Well said....that was the point of my original post n/t |
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Debau2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. I agree, but |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. or unexpected medical expenses, as per my post #37 |
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BronxBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
118. And I'd like to add something to what you posted...... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:01 AM Response to Reply #28 |
46. and as I've said many times - you're the people we failed |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
36. We can do both: rip up cards AND try to remedy the problems |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
37. this is all well and good, but you're acting as if CC debt is always from |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:04 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. I hope that you and your wife are ok now, Lerkfish. n/t |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. thank you. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:18 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I was in a similar car accident (the recipient that is) and was fortunate |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:07 AM Response to Reply #37 |
48. If I wasn't clear enough let me be so now |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:14 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. "Disgusting yes, but that's politics." |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:17 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Understood. I just wanted to point out that not everyone in my |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
53. What if you have to use your credit card to buy food? |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #53 |
62. umm you could re-examine how you live you live and reorder your |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. The only luxury I have is my computer. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Thank you zanne for opening my eyes some. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Thank you, tx_dem41 |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. And I should have been more open-minded. |
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faithnotgreed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #66 |
71. our thoughts are with you and your mother zanne |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. Since she became bed-bound, |
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faithnotgreed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. thank you for sharing |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
149. Yeah grandma, screw those medicines. Lynne, it's not as black and white |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
56. Not all will double...Ease back |
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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 07:51 PM Response to Reply #56 |
124. 1%?? Hardly....try 4% Here's a link.......... |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #124 |
135. TOTAL payment for some MAY be 4% of principle |
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Talismom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
57. We pay our one card up on time and use cash more and more. F the |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #57 |
77. Smartest Plan |
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Talismom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I think it's the best plan. It makes me feel good knowing that the |
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AbbyR (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #77 |
104. Love my debit card |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
60. This is a good thing |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #60 |
92. Sure it is.... |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
73. Hopefully, the credit card industry will cut it's own throat with this |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #73 |
95. having them pay off these deabts over 20+ years would be a better idea? |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:42 PM Response to Reply #95 |
110. Unfortunately, yes, if that's what it takes. You can't squeeze |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
75. It's part of Junior's "Ownership Society" |
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RunningFromCongress (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
81. so? you shouldn't be keeping balances on non-0% CCs anyway |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
82. Why this bill can save you money....a LOT of money. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. good point, but being devil's advocate here... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Lerk, I'm just trying to show a tangible example of the effects of |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. sorry, wasn't trying to dampen your post, just bringing up what I think is |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. I don't know what will happen to them either. |
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AbbyR (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #85 |
103. Bingo on the car... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
83. Just another reason I'm glad I don't have a card, and never have had one |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
89. Just remember WHO voted for the bankruptcy bill.... |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
102. This is a bandaid. It will force cash strapped low income folks |
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jokerman93 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
113. Next up??? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
121. My car of 20 years... |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
122. Post Bankruptcy Bill Rewards--will the Corporate Media clarify this? |
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Tactical Progressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
125. People can already make double the minimum pay if they choose |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-05 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
129. That is the part everyone missed, |
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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 07:41 AM Response to Reply #129 |
133. Ummm,did you read all of my original post? |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #133 |
152. Yes |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
134. Isn't this a difficult problem.... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #134 |
136. We agree completely, sendero. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:26 AM Response to Reply #136 |
139. Oh for sure.. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 09:28 AM Response to Reply #139 |
140. They already have if you peruse the thread. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #139 |
145. Since Delaware residents think this is a great development.... |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-05 10:17 AM Response to Reply #145 |
146. I don't think its a GREAT development... |
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