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APPROVED FOR AMEX PRG! =]

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jsucool76
Super Contributor
‎08-17-2014 05:51 PM
‎08-17-2014 05:51 PM

APPROVED FOR AMEX PRG! =]

So....I was getting app itch today....Always wanted an in with amex...bit the bullet on the PRG...and approved! =] 

 

Legit so happy right now Smiley Very Happy 

 

I don't know all my FICOs, but my walmart is in the 720ish range (not counting about 2k in balances that reported that I just paid off). Super excited 

 

 

Thanks everyone at myfico for sharing their knowledge and experiences and helping me get to this point Smiley Happy 

 

I'm part of the clan now xD 

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tommywerdine
Regular Contributor
‎08-17-2014 05:58 PM
‎08-17-2014 05:58 PM

Re: APPROVED FOR AMEX PRG! =]

@jsucool76 wrote:

So....I was getting app itch today....Always wanted an in with amex...bit the bullet on the PRG...and approved! =] 

 

Legit so happy right now Smiley Very Happy 

 

I don't know all my FICOs, but my walmart is in the 720ish range (not counting about 2k in balances that reported that I just paid off). Super excited 

 

 

Thanks everyone at myfico for sharing their knowledge and experiences and helping me get to this point Smiley Happy 

 

I'm part of the clan now xD 

Congrats on your approval. Smiley Happy


My Wallet: NFCU cashRewards $10k | TobyHanna FCU $10k | Black Card $5k | NFCU goRewards $2.5k | Citi Diamond Preferred $2k | DCU Plat Rewards $2k | Huntington Voice $1250 | AmEx Delta $1k | Cap1 QS $300 | Cap1 Secured $500 | J Crew $4.9k | Walmart $2.5k | Kay $1k | Jareds $1k | HomeDepot $1k | FingerHut $900 | Macys $800 | Phillips66 $750 | Buckle $300 | Express $250 In The Garden Since: August 4, 2014. TU FICO: 711 (via Walmart) | EQ FICO: 699 | EX FICO: 677 Goals:700+ on all three.
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AvadaKedavra
Established Contributor
‎08-17-2014 05:59 PM
‎08-17-2014 05:59 PM

Re: APPROVED FOR AMEX PRG! =]

Congrats! I'm a new member of the Amex family also. Welcome Smiley Happy

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chalupaman
Super Contributor
‎08-17-2014 05:59 PM
‎08-17-2014 05:59 PM

Re: APPROVED FOR AMEX PRG! =]

Welcome to the Amex family and congratulations on getting the PRG! I hope you'll love the card.

Tradelines: Macy’s - $18k, Penfed Power Cash Rewards - $10k, Ethan Allen (TD Bank) - $5.7k, Kay Jewelers - $5.5k, Appliances Connection - $5.3k, Jared - $5.25k, Best Buy (Citi) - $5k, Dell Preferred Account - $3.5k, Samsung - $3.2k, Firestone CFNA - $3.2k, Capital One Platinum - $3k, Mercury MC - $2.25k, Williams Sonoma - $2.1k, Wayfair (Fortiva) - $2k, Amazon Store Card - $1.8k, Apple Card - $1.7k, NFCU cashRewards - $1.5k, CareCredit - $1.5k, B&H Photo - $1.5k, Adorama - $1.25k, Ebay MC - $1k, Sam’s Club MC - $1k, American Eagle - $1k, Ollo MC - $600, Mission Lane Visa - $500, NY & Company - $500, Walgreens - $500, Home Depot - $500, Target RED Card - $500, CapOne Secured MC 0 AF - $500, Penfed Overdraft LOC - $500

Current FICOS: Mid 640s-50s on all reports, Ch 7 BK D/C Aug 2019
Starting scores: EX - 534, EQ - 574, TU - 516 | Total TLs: $91k approx | Total Utilization: 17%, getting this back down
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coldnmn
Mega Contributor
‎08-17-2014 06:03 PM
‎08-17-2014 06:03 PM

Re: APPROVED FOR AMEX PRG! =]

Congrats! Thanks for sharing.

 

 

Discover IT $17k / US Bank Ace (VSig) $13.5K / US Bank Cash+ (VSig) $13.5k
Sam's Mastercard $15k / Walmart Mastercard $10k / Blispay $7.5k PayPal Ex MC $10.8k
CareCredit 5k / Husq $5k / Cap1 QS $4.5k / Barclay Ring $5.35k / Citi DC (WMC) $12k
Gardening Date 7/01/16 / MyFico 08: EQ 801 / TU 777 / EX 771 / 06/08/17
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Kenny
Moderator Emeritus
‎08-17-2014 06:21 PM
‎08-17-2014 06:21 PM

Re: APPROVED FOR AMEX PRG! =]

@jsucool76 wrote:

So....I was getting app itch today....Always wanted an in with amex...bit the bullet on the PRG...and approved! =] 

 

Legit so happy right now Smiley Very Happy 

 

I don't know all my FICOs, but my walmart is in the 720ish range (not counting about 2k in balances that reported that I just paid off). Super excited 

 

 

Thanks everyone at myfico for sharing their knowledge and experiences and helping me get to this point Smiley Happy 

 

I'm part of the clan now xD 

Congratulations on your approval! Thanks for sharing. Smiley Happy

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Tony275
Valued Contributor
‎08-17-2014 06:22 PM
‎08-17-2014 06:22 PM

Re: APPROVED FOR AMEX PRG! =]

Congrats!! AmEx is on my list after a year of gardening!
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jsucool76
Super Contributor
‎08-17-2014 06:27 PM
‎08-17-2014 06:27 PM

Re: APPROVED FOR AMEX PRG! =]

@Tony275 wrote:
Congrats!! AmEx is on my list after a year of gardening!

Gardening is the answer to (credit) life. I've applied with amex more times than I can count. I gardened for probably two years, Racked up some balances in that time, score went from a 693 to a 620, and now I'm up in the 720s. It feels good =] 

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CreditPlay
Frequent Contributor
‎08-17-2014 06:38 PM
‎08-17-2014 06:38 PM

Re: APPROVED FOR AMEX PRG! =]

Congrats on your Amex approval!


         
FICO08 12/2014EQ 777TU 799EX 767
 
    
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s_haliz
Valued Contributor
‎08-17-2014 06:38 PM
‎08-17-2014 06:38 PM

Re: APPROVED FOR AMEX PRG! =]

Congrats!!!!! 

TU FICO 850 | EQ FICO 850 I EX FICO 850
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