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Anonymous
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Re: my purchase was denied

On a positive note, my special purchases are going through. It's just because of the fraud alert that my card was declined. 

Message 61 of 63
negg
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Re: my purchase was denied


@Anonymous wrote:

Personally I find it easy enough to just apply for the card right before going on a trip.  Use the card while traveling and you'll meet the spend and you'll get all the points.  Then use those points for your next trip.  Cycle, Rinse, Repeat.


While this may ring true. But when CSR is going to slash there offer in half, triggers must be pulled. 

CSR.........11,900.......Delta Amex $11,200.........Marriott Rewards Premier $8000.......Discover IT $9700......Citi Preferred $8600.......Chase Freedom $10,800.....Barclay(apple) $11,600......BofA $1500.......Capital One $7400......FNO $9800......Barclay(Hawaiian airlines)$11,000......Citi Costco $15,000. June 1st 2013 0 credit cards and 575 fico. Today 117K in credit and 812 fico and ZERO INQUIRIES......ZERO. 2018 goal. 825 fico.
Message 62 of 63
Anonymous
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Re: my purchase was denied


@negg wrote:

@Anonymous wrote:

Personally I find it easy enough to just apply for the card right before going on a trip.  Use the card while traveling and you'll meet the spend and you'll get all the points.  Then use those points for your next trip.  Cycle, Rinse, Repeat.


While this may ring true. But when CSR is going to slash there offer in half, triggers must be pulled. 


True point

Message 63 of 63
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