I absolutely hate customer service numbers that don’t give you an option to talk to a live person. I found Chrysler Financial has one of these this past weekend.
My car payment was due and I was trying to avoid a $7 late fee so I called in to their …

I have tried sending money with Western Union money transfer service, I purchased a downloadable digital (electronic files) book and software from Blender3d.org which is located at Amsterdam, Netherlands. Well at first I have this doubt that I may not receive my purchased items due to any circumstances may …

I would recommend being very careful in regards to Wells Fargo Banking. I recently opened an account with this bank and have been mostly pleased, however, I was under the impression that Wells Fargo had totally free checking. I assumed that meant Wells Fargo would actually send …

I went to the Public Bank Branch at Bayu Perdana in Malaysia. During lunch hour, there is a long queue waiting for banking transactions. The number I get is 1104 to be called. The screen showing that the number latest is only 1005. I still have …

I have used Wells Fargo as my lender for student loans at two different univerisities and can recommend them highly. First, the post-FAFSA application process is very easy and available online. I signed my master promissory note using a PIN, and when I had questions, the representatives …

Recently my husband and I found ourselves in need of a loan until payday. I had heard many horror stories about payday loans, so I was sceptical about trying to get one at a reasonable rate of interest.
I telephoned several payday loan places in our city and was absolutely …

I consulted the Miller and Miller law firm in Milwaukee in 2005 about my financial problems and the prospect of filing bankruptcy. I had done some research on the process but didn’t know how my situation would be handled. I called Miller and Miller and was assigned …

Because I transact frequently with PayPal, I decided to get a premier account and a debit card. I wanted faster access to the cash in my account instead of waiting for the transfer to my bank, which can take up to four days. Overall, I am happy …

I have had to call Capital One a few times questions since getting my Platinum Card, and I have only had one bad experience. I had questions about changing my due date and when my statement would be available. The representative I talked to was either brand …

I like certain aspects of Fifth Third Bank (or “53″): the variety of services, their internet portal, and their telephone reps. However, the people are this particular branch in the 2900 block of Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago are not always the most competent tellers. While …

Even though this bank doesn’t get the name recognition it deserves in the Midwest because it’s primarily a retail bank, TCF provides excellent services to the average customer who just wants a free checking account without any hassles.
I went to open an account on a Saturday night at 6:00pm, …

Nine years ago I applied for a Providian credit card and was approved for a 29% interest rate. Because I had poor credit this is the rate I was offered. I gladly accepted it because I really needed an emergency card. For 9 years I have never missed a …

I have had a wonderful experience using my Capital One Credit Card. When I applied for the card I was given a low rate with no annual fee. My credit is not so great and yet they believed in me and gave me a chance! That was 6 years …

Let me begin by saying that my Husband and I have been in alot of tight situations. One of these times were very desperate and we needed an emergency loan of some sort to pay off alot of bills. No one would give us credit and quite frankly I …

This is a great company for helping those of us with less than perfect credit, build new credit. But be wary. They will try to sell you life, accident, or loss of work insurance. This I don’t mind so much if they where more up front about the cost …

Recently, I opened up a bank account strictly for investment at my local Bank of Montreal branch. After opening an account with BMO, I have learned some great financial advice.The best way that I can think of to make a lot of money is through one key component. Financial …

This is not the best credit card on the market, but I am a Starbucks customer, so I decided I might as well take advantage of it. I applied (and received) this VISA credit card solely for the promotion: They gave me $25 credit towards my future Starbucks purchase …

Once, I signed up for a Providian Credit Card. I soon learned that they were horribly expensive, and closed my account using email, a letter, and by phoning them, directly. I thought I had learned my lesson of NOT ever opening a Providian account, again, and believed I was …

Iam holding an account with POSB bank ever since I landed Singapore. (i.e for the past 5 years). I would like to share my experience with the bank. Customer service of this bank is simply superb. I am an exbanker and had worked with a multinational bank for 7 …

Singapore Post had come up with a smart move for lending money - and it’s encouraging many young Singaporeans and permanent residents to take up the Entrepreneur mentality to greater heights. It also provide solutions for people - be it for wedding or further studies.
This comes in the form …

The National Student Loans Service Centre based out of Mississauga, Ontario (Box 4030) does NOT have a heart. A few years ago, a close relative of mine who suffers from mental illness, decided he wanted to better himself and try to go back to school. He got accepted into …

E-Passporte Debit Card www.epassporte.com
Three cheers for E-Passporte! This is a phenomenal debit card that can be purchased online without having to jump through a million hoops or pay ridiculous fees. $5 per load (minimum $25, maximum $500 per day) is all you have to go through.
You also have …

FreeCreditReport.com claims to have the magic power to provide you with a free credit report and a host of other services. The other services come with a charge. Hold the phone because I have some news for you.
The Experian Credit Report they provide is already a free service!
Go to …

I have been doing business with TD Banknorth in South Portland (near Maine mall branch) ME for the past few years and I give their service a rating of nine out of ten. Staff is very good and friendly. I am always greeted as I enter the bank and …

I have an American Express Card. There are two reasons that I keep it going, or there were two reasons. One, I used to work for American Express, and two I always thought that if I was traveling overseas (which I do a lot of) there Global Emergency Service …

My daughter decided to open a checking account with Citizens bank. They let her open it with out a parents signature which I thought was weird. I mean isn’t the parent obligated for a child under age? That should have been my first clue. My daughter would go to …

Sharebuilder.com is a online broker of sorts where the typical novice or professional investor can buy or sell stocks. The cost per trade can range anywhere from $4 to $14.95 depending on the plan and the time frame of your trade. THE $4 commission is quite possibly the lowest …

This is really a good site for those who are interested in purchasing and selling shares online. I am one of the customers of icicidirect.com and now I am doing transactions of my interest by simply sitting at home. I can do many transactions of …

A few years ago I was offered a very good job in UK and after a careful consideration I decided to move and live here. The first thing I had to do after signing the contracts in my new job was to open a Bank account in order to …

Today I learned my favourite coffee franchise Tim Horton’s is going public on March 23rd 2006. As of tommorrow I will be able to buy shares in my favourite coffee franchise.
The first Tim Horton’s named after Canada’s famed hockey player, opened its door with one store in 1964. …

I get a very small amount of social security, as I am disabled, and the amount that was in to draw from, is small. I get about $500 a month to live on, after Medicare takes out A & B for medical. So, for 6 years, I managed, by …

I have been banking at Wells Fargo since January of 1972. One would think that if I had a check signed over to me, that I could deposit it into my account. Not so. The person that the check was originally made out for, must either have an account …

When my grandson was born, I did all the new grandma things, and then, I decided that I would go one step farther than my normal ways, and I bought one, only one, stock in Mc Donald’s (Fast Food).
Now, one would not really think that having one little stock …

What in the world would I do without PayPal? Working online, I only accept jobs that pay through PayPal. Once money is in my account, I am able to either withdraw real money immediately using my PayPal Debit Card, use it as a debit card in the …

Those who visit Dubai during this festive season, must deal with local currency. That is why I would like to tell something I know about local currency of dubai.Currency of Duabi is “Dhiram”. Here money is calculated in Dhirams and Fills. 100 fills forms 1 dhiram.And also 3.65 …

To those of you who spend a lot of hours online, the word will not be new to you. For the rest, HYIP stands for High Yield Investment Programmes. As the word implies, these are companies or individuals who usually meddle with Forex exchange or other sorts of profitable …

This is a check cashing company that has very good service. They charge a small fee to cash your checks. You can also get debit cards here just $9.99. You can use wherever a Master card is accepted. You can load your cards online, or in any Ace check …

I have been using Paypal as the way to send money back and forth, across the country, as well as around the world for a few years, now. Ebay customers, such as myself, find Paypal the easiest way to pay for items purchased through Ebay. As long as the …

It used to be so easy for me to keep my money totaled as to what I had in the checking account. But, these days, I don’t use those checks I always wrote out so clearly, and immediately wrote down the amount of the check above, where it was …

I am one of those careful people who do not wish to give my credit card number out, everytime I buy something on the net. My husband and I are collectors of the most weird types! He collects totally expensive watches, sports cards, very expensive musical instruments, very expensive …

I have been a customer of Household Bank for a few years now. I have never had any problems with them until now. I have a credit card from thier company. I had moved an changed addresses about 5 months ago. I didnt get any mail from them for …

As a foreigner, it’s really hard to communicate in a non-English speaking country like China. I knew very few Chinese, so a Chinese girl in our office wrote the things I need in Chinese character in a letter form, I just need to pay our telephone bill. …