By Mrs. Accountability on May 2nd, 2008
I hope this is the final entry in the Balance Transfer Saga.
I made up my mind that this weekend I HAD to “find out where we are with our money.” I’ve been busy for the past three weekends and haven’t been able to get receipts entered into Quicken, reconcile accounts, look at … click here to continue reading Hopefully It’s Finally Over!! Balance Transfer Saga!
By Mrs. Accountability on April 24th, 2008
If you haven’t read it before, you can read all about it from the beginning by clicking on this link.
This should be the final update for this saga.
Today I received a letter from Citicards that said, “Dear Mrs. Accountability: Thank you for your recent inquiry regarding your Citicard account. We’re pleased to … click here to continue reading Yet One More Update On The Balance Transfer Saga
By Mrs. Accountability on April 11th, 2008
A few days ago, I admitted my mistake in not making my FIRST payment to my new 0% interest card.
I promised that I would let you know as soon as I knew, whether my rates had been raised, and if I’d been charged a late fee.
1. I was charged a late fee. … click here to continue reading Citicards Update
By Mrs. Accountability on April 4th, 2008
That’s what I feel like tonight!!!!!
I remember trying to get an automatic payment set up with the new ZERO PERCENT interest card, and I couldn’t remember when the payment was due. I thought maybe on the 7th, or the 9th, or TODAY.
I was gone working with my husband all day long, with … click here to continue reading Loser with a Capital L
By Mrs. Accountability on March 14th, 2008
The payment from Citicards finally arrived at Chase, and we now have a -$0- balance there. Nice.
Our cancellation refund check arrived from Geico Direct in the amount of $269.46.
Mr. A’s last “day job” paycheck hit our checking account this morning to the tune of $999.00. He’s been busy with his new business, … click here to continue reading Good-bye Chase!
By Mrs. Accountability on March 7th, 2008
I’ve been logging in to Chase every day, to see if the remaining $4000 has been paid with the balance transfer from Citicard. It’s still there this morning.
I checked my Citicard account this morning to see if there was any information about the balance transfer, as I began the process last Saturday … click here to continue reading Balance Transfer Update
By Mrs. Accountability on March 1st, 2008
FINALLY! I’m doing it today!
I’ve just transferred $4000 on the Citicard to the Chase card, and I’m about to pay the balance of $3909.19 from my checking account.
I printed out the statement and noticed the APR has gone down to 12.99%. It kind of freaked me out to see that it had … click here to continue reading Paying Off That 14.24% Credit Card
By Mrs. Accountability on February 9th, 2008
Zachary Spencer of This Can Change made a comment over at Mr. Debtbeater’s and following his link to his blog I found a post where he mentions the Citi Professional Cash Card which offers 0% interest on your balance transfers, with no fee to transfer, and no annual fee. This is the … click here to continue reading I Finally Did It! — 0% Interest
By Mrs. Accountability on January 19th, 2008
More research on transferring the two cards to one. I received an offer in the mail and it looks like a good deal. Some of the relevant fine print:
No annual fee
0% APR on balance transfers for 12 months
9.99% fixed APR on balance transfers after 12 months
Transfer fee 3% of amount or … click here to continue reading Transferring Credit Balances to That 0% Credit Card
By Mrs. Accountability on January 16th, 2008
Paid Twice discusses the reasons why she keeps her credit cards on her.
I do carry one credit card, but I never use it. I have a slew of credit cards in a drawer. Back in September, I ordered my credit scores. It was great to see all my open … click here to continue reading How People Manage Credit
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