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Sub Prime Credit Thread Part III

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  • sutton111
    sutton111 Posts: 6,302 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    It's been quiet on here recently.

    I applied for an A&L account on Monday night, I got told to do one the following morning.
  • seeya23
    seeya23 Posts: 2,330 Forumite
    going to ask abbey for 3 in 1 card next week
  • sutton111
    sutton111 Posts: 6,302 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    seeya23 wrote: »
    going to ask abbey for 3 in 1 card next week

    Good luck. I've given up on Abbey and moved to Barclays, I already have a Visa debit with them.
  • seeya23
    seeya23 Posts: 2,330 Forumite
    natpest are moveing to Visa debit soon if abbey no i will just have to wait
  • claire6hy
    claire6hy Posts: 967 Forumite
    seeya23 wrote: »
    yes you have call them to up your limit

    how often can i do it :D:D

    any idea what the max limit is???
    xxx
    THANK MEEE:j
  • Innocent_Guy
    Innocent_Guy Posts: 5,369 Forumite
    sutton111 wrote: »
    Good evening.

    I thought I would pop on for a little while.
    Evening guys
    Bank Accounts - Barlcays Premier[/B] - £1000 o/d, HSBC - £200 o/d- First Direct - £500
    Credit Cards - Barclaycard £2000 - Silver Card £1300 - Flybe £7500 - HSBC £1000 - First Direct £2500 First Direct Gold £3000
    6 credit accounts closed in 2010!
    Official SOS Club number 001 - Dry until 01.07.10
  • sutton111
    sutton111 Posts: 6,302 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    seeya23 wrote: »
    natpest are moveing to Visa debit soon if abbey no i will just have to wait

    Have you tried HSBC or Barclays? They issue Visa debit, the Halifax do too.
  • seeya23
    seeya23 Posts: 2,330 Forumite
    have you apply for any cards latey
  • sutton111
    sutton111 Posts: 6,302 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Innocent_Guy wrote: »
    Evening guys

    Evening Innocent, have you heard any more from Next?
  • Innocent_Guy
    Innocent_Guy Posts: 5,369 Forumite
    sutton111 wrote: »
    Good luck. I've given up on Abbey and moved to Barclays, I already have a Visa debit with them.
    Shame, dont know why they never gave you one! What was your BS in the end?
    Bank Accounts - Barlcays Premier[/B] - £1000 o/d, HSBC - £200 o/d- First Direct - £500
    Credit Cards - Barclaycard £2000 - Silver Card £1300 - Flybe £7500 - HSBC £1000 - First Direct £2500 First Direct Gold £3000
    6 credit accounts closed in 2010!
    Official SOS Club number 001 - Dry until 01.07.10
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