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Re: Cash Back Credit Cards

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From: tsi-yu
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2007 03:58
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Rod Speed wrote:
> Mister Superstar <superstar@deadcelebrity.org> wrote
>> Bill wrote
>>> Art wrote
> 
>>>> I have a Chase Rewards Visa card which pays a 5% rebate on purchases at food markets, pharmacies and gasoline.
> 
>>> I'm pretty sure that card is no longer being offered to new customers. I've read rumors they may change the terms for 
>>> existing customers soon.
> 
>> I never understood why people think that getting 5% back on a cup of coffee they pay 30% interest on is a good deal.
> 
> Most have enough of a clue to realise that they dont have
> to pay a cent of interest and can just pocket the rebate.
> 
> And most have enough of a clue to use the card for their food purchases, not just their coffee too.
> 
>> The rumors are true, the bank intends to increase the rebate and interest rates to 6% and 43% respectively, an even 
>> better deal to reward valuable customers like you.
> 
> It will reward those with enough of a clue to never pay a cent of interest.
> 
> Then there's fools like you that cant manage something as simple as that. 
> 
> 
There are fools like Rod Speed that seem to be the knower of all. AHe is 
probably some kid with a five dollar a week allowance.
Pay no attention to this fool that has a negative for everybody.
Kill file has one more.
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