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Watch those credit cards from back home: rate-jacking

 
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bassexpander



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PostPosted: Thu Dec 18, 2008 3:03 pm    Post subject: Watch those credit cards from back home: rate-jacking Reply with quote

I was going to put this in Off-Topic, but I think it's important for as many people working in Korea to know about this as possible:

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"In my case, from 9.5 percent to 16.99," the 54-year-old nurse from the Long Island hamlet of Merrick, New York, told CNN. And his wife's rate zoomed from 7.95 percent to 16.99 percent, he said.


http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/12/17/credit.card.rates/index.html
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ChinaBoy



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PostPosted: Thu Dec 18, 2008 3:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Unfortunate for them.

Mine are staying the same.
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