They might also give you your credit score. They'll give you free copies of your credit report every year, and they also offer insurance against identity theft.
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More and more companies are unwilling to promise a rate until they've checked your credit.Linda Sherry
We see a shift in the industry toward cards that give something back, because industry research shows that reward cardholders make more purchases, tend to use their rewards cards exclusively and are less likely to jump ship for lower-rate cards.
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You might also want to unlink your debit card from accounts that you won't need access to before you go, since a thief could do a lot of damage.
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Merrick Bank had the highest default rate with 35 percent, followed by Citibank and Providian, both with 29.99 percent. When a customer is actually at the point of completely defaulting, there may have been some signs before that time that the company could've picked up on and dealt with in a more humane fashion than what most credit card companies seem to be doing at this point, ... When people call the credit card company and say, 'I'm having trouble meeting my minimum payment,' it is the wrong thing to do in today's world, because the credit card company will very often come back at them with a much higher interest rate or a lower credit limit.
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These plans can be a hassle to use. You have to dial seven digits before the number you wish to call for a total of 18 numbers.
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We feel the penalty rates are assessed too fast, often after just one late payment. It's not just people in financial difficulty. Anybody can be caught in this web, say by going on vacation and missing a payment.
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