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jsucool76
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Registered: ‎12-11-2011
Re: what happens if you don't "Activate" your card?

webhopper wrote:
The credit card companies want to use the time that you call in to cross sell you on additional products such as "wallet protector"

+1

 

when I called to activate my WF card, they tried to sell me a private banking and financial consultant. I was like "Really? it is the cash back COLLEGE visa with a $600 limit...do I really sound like I need that?!?!?!" 

Wallet: Capital One Cash Rewards 3500CL, Wells Fargo Cash Back College Visa: 900CL, Paypal Smart Connect: 1286CL, Walmart: 1300CL, UPromise Mastercard: 1000CL, Chase Slate: 500CL, Discover IT: 1000CL, Citi Forward: 1500CL, Bank Of America Student Travel Rewards: 700CL