Advanta to shut down credit without notice Earlier this month, Advanta Bank Corp. announced that it will be shutting down customer’s credit lines on June 10. However, on Friday Advanta changed the cutoff date to May 30, which is Saturday. To make matters worse, The Consumerist reports that an Advanta representative says that because of “postal problems,” ...

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A recent survey reveals the interesting ways people spend their time while on hold, waiting for customer service rep to answer their call. Host Liane Hansen talks to Steve Herlocher, a senior vice president for Jacada, a company that sells customer service software and commissioned the survey.» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Read more about ...

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Unsecured loans are always based solely on the borrower's financial strength, without pledging of your assets (collateral); while secured loans, also based on financial strength, require pledging assets as a collateral for the loan. Secured loans are the really a common method used by third party financing sources. Unsecured loans are considered a very high-risk ...

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Celebrate Memorial Day Memorial Day is one of those holidays that you can really pull off without spending a lot of money. Many holidays have turned into big, commercial events. Memorial Day could be this way, if you let it, but keeping your costs low and celebrating Memorial Day right is easy as pie. Having a picnic ...

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Unsecured loans are in contrast to secured loans, which use collateral that may be repossessed should the borrower default on any of the loan. Because unsecured loans are not as safe for the lender as a secured loan, they typically offer shorter payback terms and at a higher interest rate. Unsecured loans are more common ...

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