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how not to open a credit card -- telephone

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‎08-10-2012 01:47 PM - edited ‎08-10-2012 01:48 PM

This journalist uses his recent experience of applying for a Capital One business credit card over the telephone to point out the potential pitfalls.

"How not to open a new credit card"

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505123_162-57481519/how-not-to-open-a-new-credit-card/

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