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Re: fun with your credit rating

by Nels Satterlund <NelsS@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 7, 2008 at 10:15 PM

David Goldfarb wrote:
> In article
<e25f2e71-333f-4fab-b9af-7d02ef467cb1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>  <johan.g.larson@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> Back in college, I had a professor who said his hobby was Credit
>> Cards. He was trying to goad his credit card issuers into raising his
>> credit limit high enough to be able to buy a car with plastic. 
> 
> I've had just one credit card for about half my life; I've kept it
> paid off and never used it terribly much.  My bank has kept raising
> the limit on it (I assume to try to encourage me to use the card more)
> to the point where nowadays I *could* buy a car with it -- not a luxury
> car, to be sure, but something like a Honda Civic, yes.

We toyed with doing this when I bought my 2004 Honda Civic DX (with AC), 
but chickened out .. in part due to the knowledge that Visa/Mastercard 
charge a percentage fee and we didn't think the car dealer would go for
it.
  So we just wrote a check.

Nels

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fun with your credit rating
johan.g.larson@[EMAIL PRO  2008-04-07 15:34:21 
Re: fun with your credit rating
goldfarb@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-04-08 00:52:12 
Re: fun with your credit rating
mike weber <fairportfa  2008-04-07 22:25:44 
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David Harmon <source@[  2008-04-09 14:14:38 
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Nels Satterlund <NelsS  2008-04-07 22:15:05 
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goldfarb@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-04-08 11:06:33 
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fanoid <fanoid@[EMAIL   2008-04-08 10:56:10 
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archmage@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2008-04-08 12:04:04 
Re: fun with your credit rating
"Keith F. Lynch"  2008-04-08 20:40:37 
Re: fun with your credit rating
mike weber <fairportfa  2008-04-08 21:13:50 
Re: fun with your credit rating
Kip Williams <kiptw@[E  2008-04-08 22:13:29 
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rkshullat@[EMAIL PROTECTE  2008-04-09 13:22:57 
Re: fun with your credit rating
mike weber <fairportfa  2008-04-08 08:19:14 
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prd@[EMAIL PROTECTED] (P  2008-04-08 14:46:00 
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rkshullat@[EMAIL PROTECTE  2008-04-08 21:00:56 

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