Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Earlier, I wrote that it is getting way easier to obtain a credit card and while cutting down on red tape is good, I noticed that many of my friends are spending more than they earn. The recent notice that petrol stations gave about not accepting credit cards for fuel ...
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Sunday, June 29th, 2008
The other day, I wrote that I have the Maybank Petronas Visa credit card forced upon me. Well, I am not alone.
I personally feel that it is way too easy to obtain a credit card now and it is dangerous, you know?!? Some of my friends also had credit cards ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
The other day, I wrote that I was offered a Maybank Petronas Visa Credit Card and that I did not even have to fill out any form or read any terms and conditions because there are NO terms and conditions attached to the card except the usual credit limit and ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
The other day, I was out shopping when I was cornered by a bunch of credit card sales people. They urged me to apply for a credit card because it is "free for life" and I know that they have a quota to meet. I kind of pity them but ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Petroleum Dealers Association of Malaysia has urged all their members to stop accepting credit cards from customers. This is because that while their profit per litre of petrol or diesel remains the same, their transaction fee has gone up. Petrol stations need to pay banks 1% commission for every credit ...
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Saturday, June 21st, 2008
I've wanted to write about this for the longest time but I kept forgetting. I jotted this down on my notepad way back in April! That's almost two months ago!
Anyway, there's this trend adopted by loan sharks whereby people who want to borrow money from them need only to ...
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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008
The other day, I received a telephone call from a lady who introduced herself as a staff of Maybank's credit card department in Shah Alam. I think she got hold of my details as I am a Maybank account holder.
Anyway, she said that I qualify for a Maybank Petronas Visa ...
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