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  • fairmorn308
    fairmorn308 Posts: 1,530 Forumite
    well got a letter from bank of scotland today regarding application for there basic credit card and they delined me due to my income being 2 high. you think its worth writing to them to see if they are willing to offer me another card?

    anyone got any ideas?
  • clio
    clio Posts: 3,345 Forumite
    Fairmorn
    sorry i've not got a clue, maybes MR P may have an idea if he pops in and see's the question you posted..
  • anyone got any ideas?

    I'd guess that if they had a better card to offer you they would have... never heard of being knocked back because your salary is too high tho!!! :confused:
  • fairmorn308
    fairmorn308 Posts: 1,530 Forumite
    cause they ask for your houseold income between myself and partner and its 70k
  • PROLIANT
    PROLIANT Posts: 6,396 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    cause they ask for your houseold income between myself and partner and its 70k
    With an income like that try AMEX or one of the other types of card that demand a high income.
    Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy.
  • Whamy
    Whamy Posts: 57 Forumite
    Just updated my post on page 5 of this thread to include my new MBNA visa card with a £500 limit got my pin today so the card can’t be far behind :D .

    Has any one tried for the Barclay card credit builder card yet? It’s the one were you have to apply in branch just curious.
  • darcyvuqua
    darcyvuqua Posts: 2,459 Forumite
    never heard of that mate altho i aint apply for anything else for a while i will take a look at it might be worth a shot in a few months lol

    not seen you for a while whamy where you been
    you cant change yesterday
    but you can make tomorrow better
  • Whamy
    Whamy Posts: 57 Forumite
    If you’re interested in seeing my minor conquests there back on page 5.:D
  • Whamy
    Whamy Posts: 57 Forumite
    Hey Darcy

    Hols with the kids mate but there back to school now and I'm back to work.
  • Whamy
    Whamy Posts: 57 Forumite
    This one

    http://www.barclaycard.co.uk/creditbuilder/index.html

    Mr P added this to the front page a while ago but not much talk on thread about this one prob because you have to apply in branch.
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