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Azumi1
Regular Contributor
‎03-29-2013 08:34 AM
‎03-29-2013 08:34 AM

Oh my! my! my!

For s*&g* I applied for Amex bce card on Monday and recieved 7-10 day message. I thought oh well....whatever. I didn't recon, and they pulled experian.  This morning I recieved an email...I WAS APPROVED.   I just called and my limit is 7,500...my highest limit EVER. Yay me!!   

From 566 in 8/2012 to..

EQ 704 /TU 690 / EX 730

Discover IT 6000, Amex BCE 10000, FNBO Amex 3500, Cap 1 platinum 2000, Walmart Discover 5000, Orchard Bank platinum 3000, Best Buy 5000, Merrick Bank 1600, Target Visa 700
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guiness56
Epic Contributor
‎03-29-2013 08:43 AM
‎03-29-2013 08:43 AM

Re: Oh my! my! my!

Yay!  Awesome. Congrats!

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Shogun
Moderator Emeritus
‎03-29-2013 09:03 AM
‎03-29-2013 09:03 AM

Re: Oh my! my! my!

Congrats!

Starting Score: 504
July 2013 score: EQ FICO 819, TU08 778, EX "806 lender pull 07/26/2013
Goal Score: All Scores 760+, Newest goal 800+
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Current scores after adding $81K in CLs and 2 new cars since July 2013
EQ:809 TU 777 EX 790 Now it's just garden time!

June 2017 update: All scores over 820, just pure gardening now.
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Azumi1
Regular Contributor
‎03-29-2013 09:33 AM
‎03-29-2013 09:33 AM

Re: Oh my! my! my!

Thanks. I was pleasantly surprised. My exq is 699 and tu is 684, but I have 6 negs, one a charge off , one a 60 day late from last June. The rest are 90+ lates from 2008/2009.
From 566 in 8/2012 to..

EQ 704 /TU 690 / EX 730

Discover IT 6000, Amex BCE 10000, FNBO Amex 3500, Cap 1 platinum 2000, Walmart Discover 5000, Orchard Bank platinum 3000, Best Buy 5000, Merrick Bank 1600, Target Visa 700
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sarkell
Frequent Contributor
‎03-29-2013 09:46 AM
‎03-29-2013 09:46 AM

Re: Oh my! my! my!

Congrads so jealous I did same denied I called app status a day later similiar scores a 60 day late from 2 months ago now.
Cards: CSP $5k, Capital One Cash Rewards VS $3100, Discover it $3k Capital One MasterCard $600, Orchard Bank $3k, Barclays Rewards MC $1250 Gapcard $900, BR $300, Neiman Marcus $1k, Macys $1200 Walmart $500
In the garden until I can get a BCP
Starting Score: 534
Current Score: 682 EQ SW 660 TU 636 EX 3/26/13
Goal Score: 720

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DiabolicallyRandom
Established Contributor
‎03-29-2013 10:45 AM
‎03-29-2013 10:45 AM

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Congrats, thats one heck of an approval!

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anniev2
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‎03-29-2013 10:53 AM
‎03-29-2013 10:53 AM

Re: Oh my! my! my!

That's AWESOME - congrats!  ...and its inspirational.  I'm celebrating for you Smiley Happy

"FAKO" TU 638 (3/27/13)
FICO EQ 624 (3/19/13)
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koky
Frequent Contributor
‎03-29-2013 11:44 AM
‎03-29-2013 11:44 AM

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CONGRATS..

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Azumi1
Regular Contributor
‎03-30-2013 04:57 AM
‎03-30-2013 04:57 AM

Re: Oh my! my! my!

Thanks. It's been rough before but I'm now managing my credit not the other way around.
From 566 in 8/2012 to..

EQ 704 /TU 690 / EX 730

Discover IT 6000, Amex BCE 10000, FNBO Amex 3500, Cap 1 platinum 2000, Walmart Discover 5000, Orchard Bank platinum 3000, Best Buy 5000, Merrick Bank 1600, Target Visa 700
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tdrjustus3
Regular Contributor
‎03-30-2013 05:04 AM
‎03-30-2013 05:04 AM

Re: Oh my! my! my!

Congrats!


No apps until 8/2014
March 2013 Starting FICO Score: EQ: 584 TU: 564 EX: ??
August 2013 Current FICO Scores: EQ:664 EX:684 Walmart TU: 666
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