azzie commented on How to Cash in on Your Good Credit

"Piggybacking greatly helps to people with short credit history. If you have a credit card since, say, 2001 and you add an authorized person with short credit history today, credit report of that person will reflect that joint account was open 2001 (not in 2009)."

azzie commented on Just Because Someone Tries To Sell You A Building Doesn't Mean They Own It

"It took Daily News only 90 minutes to steal Empire State Building in 2008."

azzie commented on 7 Places Around The House To Stash Your Cash

"Be extremely careful if you have grown-up children or close relatives..."

azzie commented on Call Center Disciplines Reps If You're Not Happy With Your Collections Call

"I suspect that (A) and (C) are minority of all surveys. Agents are rated comparative to each other, not to absolute performance metrics."

azzie commented on Comcast Threatens To Cut You Off Unless You Pay $0.00

"I'm not sure if Comcast system is able to process a payment of $0.00."

azzie commented on Bankers Threaten To Punish "Good" Cardholders If Reforms Pass

"The biggest problem is not with credit card companies, but with people hooked up on having debt and buying things they can't afford. So many people in America would whine about credit cards companies being greedy rather than managing their own debts."

azzie commented on Time Warner Gives You $1,271, Won't Take It Back

"@dragonfire81: And of course those extras will be with one-year contract so she won't be able to cancel them :-)"

azzie commented on NY Attorney General To AIG: You Have Until 4:00 PM To Give Us The Names

"You can't just "get" subpoena because you want to. To get subpoena, which is a court order, you need an active case or investigation."

azzie commented on When Fighting Back Goes Wrong, and When The Wrong Fight Back

"The manager's logic could've been as follows: 1."

azzie commented on Investors Willing To Pay The Treasury To Borrow Their Money

"@xenth: Holding cash assumes that your bank does not go belly up."