Comments | grunter: Bullet point trip notes

grunter

Bullet point trip notes

Jul 17, 2009 23:39

- Trip nearly ended before it began. After driving 10 hrs. yesterday, we stopped at a Day's Inn at the border of Missouri & Oklahoma. It was only $65, so I thought nothing of it. My Chase Visa, which I've been meticulously maintaining by paying 3X the minimum balance and making sure I had at least half the credit line available for the trip - GOT ( Read more... )

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dorisduke July 18 2009, 05:21:35 UTC

Not to mention Texas is where stupid goes to live and die.

furrbear July 18 2009, 06:03:57 UTC

Texas is where your job goes before being "off-shored".

furrbear July 18 2009, 06:06:12 UTC

Fear not on the reservation hold. There won't be an issue unless they try to actually make the charge. When you check-in it's nothing for them to change cards.

Yeah the card banks HATE folks who pay off "early" - it hurts the profit margin.

barengeist July 18 2009, 10:30:46 UTC

Chase and Citi have been canceling cards by the hundreds of thousands. I had a Chase card a few years back and they didn't cancel it on me. I had paid it off and not used it for a year. The first time I did use it again the rate was jacked to 30% from the 12% it had been for years.

chubarama July 18 2009, 12:19:57 UTC

"But it's nothing that a $5 lot lizard and a tube of KY couldn't fix."

...yeah?

ednixon July 18 2009, 13:19:21 UTC

Y not stay here in Monrovia for free instead of Anaheim ?