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Do You Still Get Carded?
Asked by J.W. from St. Louis
on October 12, 2011
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Don't all you whipper snappers answer this! :p I want the old folks like me.
All this talk of age got me thinking about being carded. I was carded at Costco no l...
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- This past summer I had bangs and they made me look younger. I got carded several times!
- I'm 26 and I just hand them my ID, so I guess sometime I should wait and see if they ask... but I assume they would anyway. I know I'm out of the age group you asked ...
- I'm 29 and I get carded. People generally think I am my son's sister, or babysitter. It's pretty irritating. Ask me in ten years, and I might not be irritated ;)
Visa Gift Cards (Or AMEX, Etc) vs Personal Check for Group Gift
Asked by X.C. from Boston
on August 26, 2011
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Is there any reason that people tend to give Visa gift cards, AMEX gift cards, etc rather than just a personal check? I'd like to try to organize my daughter's daycar...
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- cash for all the reasons below.
- Ease of use. If you give a check, then the teacher has to go deposit it, wait for it to clear, etc. wherein, a gift card seems fancier than a check, and can be used on...
- We just pooled all the cash and put it in a card. You never know where someone can use a gift card (I have had gift cards sit in my wallet for over a year as I repeate...
Christmas Cards...Love Them or Hate Them?
Asked by T.M. from Tampa
on December 18, 2011
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What do you think about sending and getting Christmas cards? I am firmly in the Hate them camp. I gave up the practice years ago because I found that I was the one do...
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- I just love them, and I love sending them. It's the one time of year that I think about all my friends and loved ones. I sit down with a big mug of hot cocoa, some C...
- We've always sent them to our family and friends but to be honest before I had children I didn't really get too excited over sending or receiving Christmas cards - it ...
- I'm not a big fan of cards in general ($8???) but I love christmas ones. Oh so rarely do I have either the time or money to do them. Every year it seems to be one or t...
Bad Credit No Credit Who Can Really HELP???
Asked by A.G. from Sarasota
on December 21, 2009
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Does anyone know what company is good at fixing your credit? I know that most of the signs on the side of the road are a scam and I know that most that are online and ...
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- I am an expert in Credit Restoration and Education. I have 20 yrs in Finance and Mortgages and have the 1st of 4 books coming out about Credit and Debt issues. ...
- I don't know what all needs to be fixed with your credit. If you just don't have credit (my problem haha) then you can look into getting a secured credit card, which ...
- Hi A., I was a credit manager for many years and there is no way to fix credit except good payments and time. Being in the credit industry so long, I know how greed...
Free Online Credit Report
Asked by N.O. from Dallas
on July 8, 2008
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Does anyone know the website link to the free credit report online where it's really FREE and you don't have to give any credit card info to get it??
I found it a f...
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How Do You Organize All Your Membership and Rewards Cards?
Asked by E.M. from Chicago
on March 18, 2012
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I've got a zillion store membership cards for various rewards programs. I also have cards for the zoo, arboretum and local museums. Not to mention random gift cards t...
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- I have never had luck with the key ring app. The reflection from the screen causes it not to work with the cashiers scanner. They just end up typing in the number. ...
- Wait! You mean to tell me they're not supposed to be crammed in various places in my purse?
- I try not to keep gift cards around too long - otherwise I lose them or they expire :p. Other than that - I just have a large wallet...I like the little photo album i...
Prepaid Card for Allowance?
Asked by M.G. from Austin
on February 20, 2013
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I will admit, I am the world's worst at remembering to give my daughter her allowance. She's no better at asking me...until she wants something (usually impulse), at ...
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- I'd be hesiant to go this route, as once the money is on there you usually have a fee to get cash back. Plus, will she really want to use the card to buy a soda or tr...
- I wonder if the bank offers blocking the over draft fee option. Where the card just stops when there is nothing left in it. At a getto grocery store my card was denyed...
- i think it's a good idea. you can just reload a visa gift card. my older son and i were just like you and your daughter. for a while i went with 'it's your responsibi...
Needing Advice on Credit Repair
Asked by T.C. from Oklahoma City
on April 20, 2008
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well I'm experiencing some bad decisions I've made in the past,...I want to correct some bad credit. I've been wanting to refinance my current mortgage,..and well my c...
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- Hi, T.: Check out my website at www.safeharborcreditrepair.org I've been through it and that's how I ended up in the business. I've been in mortgage lending for...
- Go to www.annualcreditreport.com to get a FREE copy of your credit report from all three credit reporting agencies. Reports are free once a year. This is the only one ...
- There is not an easy way to repair credit. It takes a couple years to repair damage that you have done over the years. If you are too far in debt, look at all your o...
Free Credit Report
Asked by C.I. from Fort Myers
on March 25, 2010
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Does anyone know how to get a free credit report on yourself, without signing up for other programs that cost money??
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- You are entitled to one free report per year. Go to http://www.ftc.gov/freereports In the event you need a service, my company offers one. It is called Pre-Paid Leg...
- You are entitled to one free copy of your Credit report a year per crediting agency. If you are trying to fix your credit or check for inaccuracies I would recommend t...
- annualcreditreport.com. you're allowed one per year.
Social Security Card?
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on December 13, 2010
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Hi - my 8-month-old son still hasn't received a SS card. I signed up for it in the hospital right after giving birth, and I just can't believe it takes this long! My 3...
