Comments on: How to get credit reports form scratch to get a credit card? http://creditconnectpro.com/how-to-get-credit-reports-form-scratch-to-get-a-credit-card/369/ Free Credit and Debt Information Fri, 18 May 2012 15:58:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Edward W http://creditconnectpro.com/how-to-get-credit-reports-form-scratch-to-get-a-credit-card/369/comment-page-1/#comment-859 Edward W Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:26:48 +0000 http://creditconnectpro.com/how-to-get-credit-reports-form-scratch-to-get-a-credit-card/369/#comment-859 Welcome to the US. 1st rule: The American way is *not* to go into debt. We abolished slavery long ago. So why voluntarily go back into it? If you can't afford something, don't buy it. The best advice I wish I listened to before I ever got my first credit card. Welcome to the US.

1st rule: The American way is *not* to go into debt.

We abolished slavery long ago. So why voluntarily go back into it?

If you can’t afford something, don’t buy it.

The best advice I wish I listened to before I ever got my first credit card.

]]> By: petunia1354 http://creditconnectpro.com/how-to-get-credit-reports-form-scratch-to-get-a-credit-card/369/comment-page-1/#comment-858 petunia1354 Fri, 13 Feb 2009 09:28:51 +0000 http://creditconnectpro.com/how-to-get-credit-reports-form-scratch-to-get-a-credit-card/369/#comment-858 What is H1B ? If you're only going to be here for 2 or 3 months why would you want or need an American credit card? Get one in your own country, far better. What country are you from? What is H1B ? If you’re only going to be here for 2 or 3 months why would you want or need an American credit card? Get one in your own country, far better. What country are you from?

]]> By: dougzinboston http://creditconnectpro.com/how-to-get-credit-reports-form-scratch-to-get-a-credit-card/369/comment-page-1/#comment-857 dougzinboston Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:31:57 +0000 http://creditconnectpro.com/how-to-get-credit-reports-form-scratch-to-get-a-credit-card/369/#comment-857 If you've already opened a bank account, you can get a "secured credit card" through your bank. They require you to make a deposit (typically $200-300) and your deposit will be your initial credit limit. After about 1 year, they will change the card from "secured" to a regualr credit card and send your initial deposit back to you (minus any money you owe on the card). They will also increase your available credit as long as you've been responsible with the credit card. If you’ve already opened a bank account, you can get a “secured credit card” through your bank. They require you to make a deposit (typically $200-300) and your deposit will be your initial credit limit.

After about 1 year, they will change the card from “secured” to a regualr credit card and send your initial deposit back to you (minus any money you owe on the card). They will also increase your available credit as long as you’ve been responsible with the credit card.

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