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Conference 7.286::dcu

Title:DCU
Notice:1996 BoD Election results in 1004
Moderator:CPEEDY::BRADLEY
Created:Sat Feb 07 1987
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:1041
Total number of notes:18759

446.0. "Credit Card Rates" by STAR::BUDA (DCU Elections - Vote for a change...) Tue Feb 04 1992 11:24

    Posted with approval of author.  This is posted to help the DCU family
    to see what other companys are charging.  Note some of these may be
    variable, just like DCU's.
    
    	- mark
    
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Note 2003.2               Low Rate Credit Card 800#???                    2 of 2
SSPENG::MICKALIDE                                    45 lines  31-JAN-1992 16:38
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The following are the credit card rates listed in groups as printed in the UL.
 I have no connections and do not receive any compensation from these 
 institutions. At least some of these rates are Variable Rates


				rate	yr fee	grace .		tel number
				----	-----	------		-------------	

1. Best Low-Rate Standard Cards(for consumers carrying a balance)

Wachovia Bank(Wilmington,DE)	9.40%	$39.00	25 days		(800-842-3262)
AFBA industrial bank (ALex,VA)	12.50	None	25 days		(800-776-2265)
Amalgamated Trust(Chicago,IL)	12.50	None	25 days		(800-365-6464)
Bank of NY(DE)(Newark,DE)	12.90	None	 0 days		(800-942-1977)
USAA Federal(Tulsa,OK)		13.75	None	25 days		(800-776-2265)


2. Best No-Fee Standard Cards(for consumers paying-off balance each month)

AFBA industrial bank (ALex,VA)	12.50	None	25 days		(800-776-2265)
Amalgamated Trust(Chicago,IL)	12.50	None	25 days		(800-365-6464)
USAA Federal(Tulsa,OK)		13.75	None	25 days		(800-776-2265)
Abbott Bank(Alliance,NE)	16.30	None	25 days		(800-999-6977)
Fidelity Bank(AtlNT,GA)		17.90	None	25 days		(800-753-2900)


3. Best Low-Rate Gold Cards(for consumers carrying a balance, excellent credit
   histories and minimum annual income of $25,000)

Central Carolina(Durham,NC)	9.00%	$20.00	25 days		(800-672-2539)
Wachovia Bank(Wilmington,DE)	9.40%	$49.00	25 days		(800-842-3262)
Amalgamated Trust(Chicago,IL)	11.00	None	25 days		(800-365-6464)
AFBA industrial bank (ALex,VA)	12.50	None	25 days		(800-776-2265)
Oak Brook Bank(Oak Brook,IL)	12.90	None	25 days		(800-666-1011)


4. Best No-Fee Gold Cards(for consumers Paying off balance each month,excellent
   credit histories and minimum annual income of $25,000)

Amalgamated Trust(Chicago,IL)	11.00	None	25 days		(800-365-6464)
AFBA industrial bank (ALex,VA)	12.50	None	25 days		(800-776-2265)
Oak Brook Bank(Oak Brook,IL)	12.90	None	25 days		(800-666-1011)
Union Planters(Memphis,TN)	13.50	None	25 days		(800-628-8946)
Security Bank(Southgate,MI)	14.50	None	25 days		(800-444-8060)
    

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446.1Low interest rates, as seen on TV.BSS::J_DAVIDSat Feb 08 1992 18:1915
On Prime Time Live last night they had an update on credit card interest rates
and I thought some of you might be interested in the data:

	Simmons 1st National, Pine Bluff AK	8.5%
	Ark. Federal Savings, Littlerock AK	8.5%
	Wachovia, Newcastle Del.		9.4%
	People's Bank, Bridgeport CT,		11.5%
	Bankcard Corp. of Montatna		12.25%
	Amalgamated Bank of Chicago		12.5%
	Prime Bank, ??? Indiana			12.9%

For a full list call 1-800-327-7300. The cost is $4.00

Joel.

446.230311::RIEURead his lips...Know new taxes!Mon Feb 10 1992 11:125
       I've had a Simmons card for about 5 years now. They recently went
    DOWN from 10.5% to the 8.5% they're at now. they may not be taking out
    of state applications right now though. They seem to go through cycles
    with them. Lowest rate in the country for many years now.
                                     Denny