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Best Credit Card with no Salary?

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  • ses6jwg wrote: »
    ...and a monthly feed from credit reference agencies.
    And there was Equifax telling me that they do not provide banks with regular credit info of their customers.
  • ChopperST
    ChopperST Posts: 1,257 Forumite
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    And there was Equifax telling me that they do not provide banks with regular credit info of their customers.

    They don't - the banks report to the CRA's monthly not vice versa.

    Any lender can see your credit file when you apply for a financial product with them for that point in time, it is not an ongoing agreement.
  • I applied for and got an AA credit (cashback) card in December 2011 although I finished work in July 2010 and have no income. They did query why I didn't complete the field for income (I did, I typed 0!) but when I explained, they issued the card.
    I want my sun-drenched, wind-swept Ingrid Bergman kiss, Not in the next life, I want it in this, I want it in this

    Use your imagination, or you can borrow mine!
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