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Pam
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  • -Revolve or PIF? Which is more common?


  • -What is the average interest rate on consumer credit cards?


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First to email the answer to party@creditboards.com takes the prize!

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radi8
We have mugs and shirts and nobody told me?

thanks a lot, you people!

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pryan67
Hey, Radi8...

CB has mugs and t-shirts now...*grin*
RealtorKen
The answer to this question is gonna be a real eye opener
pryan67
QUOTE(RealtorKen @ Feb 1 2005, 02:14 PM)
The answer to this question is gonna be a real eye opener
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If I was right in my answers...or even close...it sure WILL be...I was shocked when I found out...assuming I'm right
TeeSharice
QUOTE(pryan67 @ Feb 1 2005, 03:17 PM)
QUOTE(RealtorKen @ Feb 1 2005, 02:14 PM)
The answer to this question is gonna be a real eye opener
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If I was right in my answers...or even close...it sure WILL be...I was shocked when I found out...assuming I'm right
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suddenly worried about my answers
RealtorKen
QUOTE(TeeSharice @ Feb 1 2005, 04:19 PM)
QUOTE(pryan67 @ Feb 1 2005, 03:17 PM)
QUOTE(RealtorKen @ Feb 1 2005, 02:14 PM)
The answer to this question is gonna be a real eye opener
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If I was right in my answers...or even close...it sure WILL be...I was shocked when I found out...assuming I'm right
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suddenly worried about my answers
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With what you put down Tee I would be too!

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Pam
QUOTE(pryan67 @ Feb 1 2005, 03:17 PM)
QUOTE(RealtorKen @ Feb 1 2005, 02:14 PM)
The answer to this question is gonna be a real eye opener
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If I was right in my answers...or even close...it sure WILL be...I was shocked when I found out...assuming I'm right
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Let's just say that, pryan, I don't wanna live in your world where the avg interest rate is 21%. laugh.gif
CramItCCCAs
Isn't everybody like GEORGE ?

PIF
&
2.99%
soldiergurl74
I am guessing on answer one... confident on answer 2....
pryan67
QUOTE(Pam @ Feb 1 2005, 02:25 PM)
QUOTE(pryan67 @ Feb 1 2005, 03:17 PM)
QUOTE(RealtorKen @ Feb 1 2005, 02:14 PM)
The answer to this question is gonna be a real eye opener
*



If I was right in my answers...or even close...it sure WILL be...I was shocked when I found out...assuming I'm right
*



Let's just say that, pryan, I don't wanna live in your world where the avg interest rate is 21%. laugh.gif
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Got that off the web....*grin*...googled it...figured I had to at least try...I NEED one of those coffee mugs...gotta show off at the office
RealtorKen
I googled mine and I didn't get that
Pam


CONGRATS TO MRREALLYNICGUY for the correct answers!

QUOTE
-Revolve or PIF? Which is more common?
About 60 percent of credit card accounts are not paid off monthly.

-What is the average interest rate on consumer credit cards?
13.66 percent.


BTW, the interest rate was taken from bankrate.com, and is current as of today according to that site.
RealtorKen
Darn I had "just shy of 14%"
Glacier
I yahooed and got a huge range of rates... sad to say, I entered with closer to pyran...
CramItCCCAs
So I guess we all lost, keep answering if you haven't already
pryan67
I checked there, but didn't find it in a quick search, so I gave up and used google...*pouts*

well, there's always next hour...although I'll likely miss the two after that cuz of the mean train...
mrreallynicguy
Yeah, guess my googling skills are pretty good... how'd you get 21% pryan?
radi8
QUOTE(mrreallynicguy @ Feb 1 2005, 02:33 PM)
Yeah, guess my googling skills are pretty good... how'd you get 21% pryan?
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he's been rifling through my mail again, that's how. <sigh>



Hehehe
TeeSharice
QUOTE(Pam @ Feb 1 2005, 03:30 PM)


CONGRATS TO MRREALLYNICGUY for the correct answers!

QUOTE
-Revolve or PIF? Which is more common?
About 60 percent of credit card accounts are not paid off monthly.

-What is the average interest rate on consumer credit cards?
13.66 percent.


BTW, the interest rate was taken from bankrate.com, and is current as of today according to that site.
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the site I used said it varied depending on type of card( rbate, rewards, plat, gold, etc) but was pretty low...about 11%
soldiergurl74
QUOTE(TeeSharice @ Feb 1 2005, 03:35 PM)
QUOTE(Pam @ Feb 1 2005, 03:30 PM)


CONGRATS TO MRREALLYNICGUY for the correct answers!

QUOTE
-Revolve or PIF? Which is more common?
About 60 percent of credit card accounts are not paid off monthly.

-What is the average interest rate on consumer credit cards?
13.66 percent.


BTW, the interest rate was taken from bankrate.com, and is current as of today according to that site.
*




the site I used said it varied depending on type of card( rbate, rewards, plat, gold, etc) but was pretty low...about 11%
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me too.... <sigh>
pryan67
QUOTE(mrreallynicguy @ Feb 1 2005, 02:33 PM)
Yeah, guess my googling skills are pretty good... how'd you get 21% pryan?
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do a google search for (excatly like this, include the quotes)

"average interest rate on consumer credit cards"
mrreallynicguy
QUOTE(radi8 @ Feb 1 2005, 01:35 PM)
QUOTE(mrreallynicguy @ Feb 1 2005, 02:33 PM)
Yeah, guess my googling skills are pretty good... how'd you get 21% pryan?
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he's been rifling through my mail again, that's how. <sigh>



Hehehe
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If he was rifling through my mail I fear the rate might be higher, no wonder I'm among the 40% that PIF
CALady
QUOTE(Pam @ Feb 1 2005, 01:30 PM)


CONGRATS TO MRREALLYNICGUY for the correct answers!

QUOTE
-Revolve or PIF? Which is more common?
About 60 percent of credit card accounts are not paid off monthly.

-What is the average interest rate on consumer credit cards?
13.66 percent.


BTW, the interest rate was taken from bankrate.com, and is current as of today according to that site.
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Ahh shucks .. I put in:

Revolving and:

Rates: 12.95 percent (standard fixed); 13.66 percent (standard variable)

Can I get a prize too since I put in the average rate for both standard FIXED and standard VARIABLE? grin.gif
TeeSharice
I think Pam & Radi8 are cheating....trying not to give the prizes to folks with more than 6310 posts rofl.gif rofl.gif
Pam
QUOTE(CALady @ Feb 1 2005, 03:39 PM)
QUOTE(Pam @ Feb 1 2005, 01:30 PM)


CONGRATS TO MRREALLYNICGUY for the correct answers!

QUOTE
-Revolve or PIF? Which is more common?
About 60 percent of credit card accounts are not paid off monthly.

-What is the average interest rate on consumer credit cards?
13.66 percent.


BTW, the interest rate was taken from bankrate.com, and is current as of today according to that site.
*




Ahh shucks .. I put in:

Revolving and:

Rates: 12.95 percent (standard fixed); 13.66 percent (standard variable)

Can I get a prize too since I put in the average rate for both standard FIXED and standard VARIABLE? grin.gif
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Ahhhh but mrreallynicguy had the same numbers as you - he just emailed them first. That's half the battle, the right answer being the other half.
CALady
QUOTE(Pam @ Feb 1 2005, 01:56 PM)
QUOTE(CALady @ Feb 1 2005, 03:39 PM)
QUOTE(Pam @ Feb 1 2005, 01:30 PM)


CONGRATS TO MRREALLYNICGUY for the correct answers!

QUOTE
-Revolve or PIF? Which is more common?
About 60 percent of credit card accounts are not paid off monthly.

-What is the average interest rate on consumer credit cards?
13.66 percent.


BTW, the interest rate was taken from bankrate.com, and is current as of today according to that site.
*




Ahh shucks .. I put in:

Revolving and:

Rates: 12.95 percent (standard fixed); 13.66 percent (standard variable)

Can I get a prize too since I put in the average rate for both standard FIXED and standard VARIABLE? grin.gif
*



Ahhhh but mrreallynicguy had the same numbers as you - he just emailed them first. That's half the battle, the right answer being the other half.
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Sniff Sniff ... Ok! Gonna grab some more coffee for hyperspeed .. lol ..
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