Comments on: The Search For My First Credit Card http://www.realmofprosperity.com/2008/01/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/ Tue, 02 Aug 2011 23:54:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 By: How I Was Able To Build Good Credit As A College Student | Realm of Prosperity http://www.realmofprosperity.com/2008/01/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/comment-page-1/#comment-1009 How I Was Able To Build Good Credit As A College Student | Realm of Prosperity Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:41:07 +0000 http://realmofprosperity.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/#comment-1009 [...] able to afford tuition because I received a $3,000 federal grant for good grades. But, I did get my first credit card. It was a student card with a $3,000 credit limit and received a $1,000 credit limit increase every [...] [...] able to afford tuition because I received a $3,000 federal grant for good grades. But, I did get my first credit card. It was a student card with a $3,000 credit limit and received a $1,000 credit limit increase every [...]

]]> By: How I Get Cash Back 3x On eBay | Realm of Prosperity http://www.realmofprosperity.com/2008/01/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/comment-page-1/#comment-865 How I Get Cash Back 3x On eBay | Realm of Prosperity Fri, 07 Aug 2009 03:36:46 +0000 http://realmofprosperity.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/#comment-865 [...] Citicard. The main reason I got a credit card was for the cash back. So, I’m going to abuse it whenever I can. Once again, 1% is not much but [...] [...] Citicard. The main reason I got a credit card was for the cash back. So, I’m going to abuse it whenever I can. Once again, 1% is not much but [...]

]]> By: Cheers to the Beginning of Debt? | Realm of Prosperity http://www.realmofprosperity.com/2008/01/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/comment-page-1/#comment-667 Cheers to the Beginning of Debt? | Realm of Prosperity Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:26:54 +0000 http://realmofprosperity.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/#comment-667 [...] to my RSS feed. Thank you for visiting and I hope you enjoy the posts!At last, it is here! After the search for my first credit card, I applied for the Citi® Dividend Platinum Select® Card for College Students and it finally came [...] [...] to my RSS feed. Thank you for visiting and I hope you enjoy the posts!At last, it is here! After the search for my first credit card, I applied for the Citi® Dividend Platinum Select® Card for College Students and it finally came [...]

]]> By: How Much Debt Do I Have After 4 Years Of College? | Realm of Prosperity http://www.realmofprosperity.com/2008/01/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/comment-page-1/#comment-602 How Much Debt Do I Have After 4 Years Of College? | Realm of Prosperity Sat, 13 Jun 2009 22:25:03 +0000 http://realmofprosperity.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/#comment-602 [...] attended a state school so my tuition was less than that of out-of-state residents. I have no car. My first credit card was opened in my 3rd year in school and I was responsible with it. As far as school loans go, I [...] [...] attended a state school so my tuition was less than that of out-of-state residents. I have no car. My first credit card was opened in my 3rd year in school and I was responsible with it. As far as school loans go, I [...]

]]> By: The Credit Report Security Freeze I Did Not Request | Realm of Prosperity http://www.realmofprosperity.com/2008/01/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/comment-page-1/#comment-518 The Credit Report Security Freeze I Did Not Request | Realm of Prosperity Thu, 26 Mar 2009 01:34:04 +0000 http://realmofprosperity.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/#comment-518 [...] and I was told they couldn’t give it to me because of a security freeze. Last year, when I checked my report before opening my first credit card, everything was fine. That moment of fear struck me, assuming someone had tried to steal my [...] [...] and I was told they couldn’t give it to me because of a security freeze. Last year, when I checked my report before opening my first credit card, everything was fine. That moment of fear struck me, assuming someone had tried to steal my [...]

]]> By: Best of Realm of Prosperity 2008 | Realm of Prosperity http://www.realmofprosperity.com/2008/01/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/comment-page-1/#comment-402 Best of Realm of Prosperity 2008 | Realm of Prosperity Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:27:23 +0000 http://realmofprosperity.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/#comment-402 [...] The Search For My First Credit Card [...] [...] The Search For My First Credit Card [...]

]]> By: Things To Watch For When Applying For Student Credit Cards | Realm of Prosperity http://www.realmofprosperity.com/2008/01/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/comment-page-1/#comment-209 Things To Watch For When Applying For Student Credit Cards | Realm of Prosperity Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:00:57 +0000 http://realmofprosperity.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/#comment-209 [...] was very serious when I applied for my first credit card. I knew that a student credit card could put me into a hole of financial misery and I sought to [...] [...] was very serious when I applied for my first credit card. I knew that a student credit card could put me into a hole of financial misery and I sought to [...]

]]> By: Checked My FICO Score For Free At Equifax | Realm of Prosperity http://www.realmofprosperity.com/2008/01/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/comment-page-1/#comment-201 Checked My FICO Score For Free At Equifax | Realm of Prosperity Sat, 04 Oct 2008 17:11:37 +0000 http://realmofprosperity.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/#comment-201 [...] My first credit card was opened in January, which means I have a short revolving account history. I also have around $7000 of debt from student loans that were opened 3 years ago. [...] [...] My first credit card was opened in January, which means I have a short revolving account history. I also have around $7000 of debt from student loans that were opened 3 years ago. [...]

]]> By: fitcat http://www.realmofprosperity.com/2008/01/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/comment-page-1/#comment-16 fitcat Wed, 09 Jan 2008 02:57:00 +0000 http://realmofprosperity.wordpress.com/2008/01/02/the-search-for-my-first-credit-card/#comment-16 I just read your comment on the Get Rich Slowly competition about saving shower water in buckets and using them for the toilet and garden. That's actually a really common practice where I live (Brisbane, Australia) as we are in the middle of a prolonged drought and the target is for every person to use 140L per day or less (about 37 gallons per day I believe??). So for us it's not cheap but an everyday part of life!<br/><br/>I thought you might just find that an interesting tidbit :) I just read your comment on the Get Rich Slowly competition about saving shower water in buckets and using them for the toilet and garden. That’s actually a really common practice where I live (Brisbane, Australia) as we are in the middle of a prolonged drought and the target is for every person to use 140L per day or less (about 37 gallons per day I believe??). So for us it’s not cheap but an everyday part of life!

I thought you might just find that an interesting tidbit :)

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