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Sub Prime Credit Thread Part III
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good evening to all0
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My shiny new Cap1 card arrived whilst I was on my jollies - didn't think I would get accepted with the amount of searches I have on both my Credit Reports. £500 limit.
Have adjusted my SOS date - I knew I wouldn't last long - managed 4 weeks ARRGGHHOfficial SOS Club number 004 - Dry until (05.01.10)0 -
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just_about wrote: »Shouldn't think that would prevent you from getting the first increase on your 4th statement. I had withdrawn cash quite a few times on my cap1, started with a cc limit of 200 with the, which then got increased to 600 on the fourth statement :T
Well thats a relief. People seem to say its really bad. I dont intend to make cash withdrawels again but for such a small amount it hopefully wont make a difference
Nice increase for you there. I hope I get something similar0 -
My shiny new Cap1 card arrived whilst I was on my jollies - didn't think I would get accepted with the amount of searches I have on both my Credit Reports. £500 limit.
Have adjusted my SOS date - I knew I wouldn't last long - managed 4 weeks ARRGGHH
Congrats. You get one of the new cards then? I should have held on for one grrr ;p0 -
Well thats a relief. People seem to say its really bad. I dont intend to make cash withdrawels again but for such a small amount it hopefully wont make a difference
Nice increase for you there. I hope I get something similar
Yheh even i was a bit surprised when i got that limit, but mind you at that point of time my credit file was absolutely spotless,then I was gettin almost any thing that I was applying for, too bad didn't apply for the plat card, may be could have even got that :rolleyes:
Anyway yheh mate don't worry you will get an increase .. Mind me askin you what limit you on at the moment ?0 -
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Good morning all
I have a 12 hour travelling journey ahead of me today and I'm not looking forward to it!
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