Friday, September 15, 2006

Have a Bad Credit Rating

Adverse credit cards are an option available to those who have a bad credit history and. Why you may want to apply if you do happen to have a bad credit rating.
Then there is a strong likelihood that you’ll be successful when applying for one of these credit cards where you have been turned down when applying to the mainstream card issuers.

If you do have a bad credit rating, normally it will take a couple of days for the issuer to decide your creditworthiness. Provided your credit rating is not totally destroyed you should be successful in your application.

What will the credit limit be don’t get too excited. There is no set card limit. One of the ways in which adverse credit card issuers limit their exposure is to set the card limit below that which you may otherwise have received with a successful application to a mainstream issuer. There is no reason why your limit should not go up over time as you build trust between you and the provider.

The interest rate is one of the factors that puts most people off applying for this type of card. In most cases the APR is higher than that offered by competing cards and if you were merely comparing credit cards then it would look unattractive. The best interest rate offered by the card is the same as that with any other card – 0%.

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