http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2006/07/29/the-torn-up-credit-card-application/ Personal finance that makes cents. Common sense advice on topics from high interest savings accounts, frugality, cd rates, money market accounts, mortgage rates, how to get out of debt, money management and more. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:09:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2006/07/29/the-torn-up-credit-card-application/#comment-136064 Tracy Wed, 11 Jun 2008 19:36:47 +0000 http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2006/07/29/the-torn-up-credit-card-application/#comment-136064 I've always just torn my credit card junk mail up by hand but after reading this article I think I may invest in a <a href="http://www.fellowes.com/Fellowes/site/products/ProductDetails.aspx?Id=3217701" rel="nofollow">cross cut paper shredder</a>. I’ve always just torn my credit card junk mail up by hand but after reading this article I think I may invest in a cross cut paper shredder.

]]> http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2006/07/29/the-torn-up-credit-card-application/#comment-4376 Amber Sat, 29 Jul 2006 15:05:44 +0000 http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2006/07/29/the-torn-up-credit-card-application/#comment-4376 Almost forgot! Good luck on the blogathon! Almost forgot! Good luck on the blogathon!

]]> http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2006/07/29/the-torn-up-credit-card-application/#comment-4375 Amber Sat, 29 Jul 2006 15:04:58 +0000 http://www.getrichslowly.org/blog/2006/07/29/the-torn-up-credit-card-application/#comment-4375 Burning *might* be safer that shredding. I worked for AMEX for a bit, and we were to deny any application that had even a slight tear. Not every company (or employee)will be careful it seems. Burning *might* be safer that shredding.
I worked for AMEX for a bit, and we were to deny any application that had even a slight tear. Not every company (or employee)will be careful it seems.

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