Recent Posts Tagged With 'credit cards'

• I’ve been stimulated!

  Posted on Friday May 9th, 2008 at 07:43 in debt, taxes, credit cards, medical bills, emergency fund

  It was a very interesting week, wondering if I’d get a stimulus payment. My SSN ends in -40, so I thought that I would get a direct deposit earlier in the week. But I’m glad its here already. I have a few plans for it. Renew my driver...

• Dreamy1 - 1, Card A - 0

  Posted on Friday March 14th, 2008 at 09:02 in credit cards, saved money

  Noticed today that I was charged a $59 annual fee on Card A this past statement cycle. I paid off the account on 2/13/08, so I was a little irked that I was charged. I called to see if I could get the fee waived, when the representative told me no, I...

• I *HEART* Mint

  Posted on Friday February 29th, 2008 at 08:56 in debt, credit cards, saved money, money savers

  I’ve been using Mint for about 2 months now. It sends me email messages periodically, and in today’s mail, I got notice that there was a fee on my just paid off Card B (According to my statement, they received my payment 21 days before my...

• Card C is GONE!

  Posted on Friday February 22nd, 2008 at 07:49 in credit cards

  I just paid off Card C. So, now three of my 4 credit cards are completely paid off. Card D is at 0% APR until July, so I’ll make minimum payments on that then pay it off before the interest rate goes up. Everything in my plan is working out won...

• One more reason I left Bank of America

  Posted on Sunday February 10th, 2008 at 14:31 in credit cards

  While reading my email this morning, I saw an article posted on MSN Money, via Businessweek. It is clearly another reason that I left BOA, and why you should too. Below is the exact article posted on MSN Money. Bank of America blindsiding cardholders...

• Card A under $300!

  Posted on Monday January 28th, 2008 at 14:30 in debt, credit cards

  I have been snowballing this card like crazy. It is currently at $283. I should be able to throw an additional $25 at it this month. I can’t wait to get it paid off!...

• New Credit, Old Credit

  Posted on Friday January 18th, 2008 at 08:20 in debt, credit cards, co-authored

  At the first of the month, I called Card #2 to see if I could get a credit line increase. I wasn’t eligible for an increase at that time, so I applied for another card with the same company, but with a lower interest rate. Currently Card #2 is ...

• It’s been a while

  Posted on Saturday December 1st, 2007 at 11:53 in debt, credit cards, obsessions, money savers

  Since my last post, but I felt like I needed to post something. Yes finals are coming up in a week, I start a new job on Wednesday at the school I attend, and it finally snowed something significant here. Despite all that, I’ve been able to kee...