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		<title>Teamsters Credit Card = A Disservice To Its Members?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:07:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CreditCardGuru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wasn’t even aware the International Brotherhood of Teamsters had their own credit card until someone mentioned it in another discussion on here. So should you apply for the Teamsters MasterCard? Well, review the good and bad to decide for yourself… The Good U.S. Based Customer Service – These days many credit cards give overseas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Credit Sesame Review: Is It Safe, Legit and Accurate?</title>
		<link>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/credit-sesame-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CreditCardGuru</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[credit sesame review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creditsesame.com]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creditcardforum.com/blog/?p=9471</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With so many “free” credit score offers being peddled these days, it’s not always easy to know which ones are legit and safe… and which ones are scams. How does CreditSesame.com measure up? What is Credit Sesame? Launched in 2010, they’re a venture-capital backed website that is touted as a free tool for managing credit. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citi Dividend Platinum Select Card Review: Now a Visa?!</title>
		<link>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/citi-dividend-platinum-select-card-review/</link>
		<comments>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/citi-dividend-platinum-select-card-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CreditCardGuru</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[citi dividend platinum select]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[citi dividend visa card]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creditcardforum.com/blog/?p=9492</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For decades Citibank has been synonymous with MasterCard, so why did 2012 usher in the Citi Dividend Visa? And is it better or worse than the previous version? You see up until a few years ago, banks were not allowed to issue credit cards under both payment networks. For example, Bank of America was a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Build Credit Without a Credit Card</title>
		<link>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/how-to-build-credit-without-a-credit-card/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CreditCardGuru</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[building credit without a credit card]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creditcardforum.com/blog/?p=9409</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Being that I have a credit card blog, it may sound ironic for me to talk about how to build your credit without a credit card. Does that make any sense? Yes, actually it does. I understand credit cards aren’t appropriate for everyone. For me and vast majority of the forum members, we use them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visa Infinite Card: USA vs. International</title>
		<link>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/visa-infinite-card-usa-vs-international/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CreditCardGuru</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creditcardforum.com/blog/?p=9426</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I’ve received quite a few questions about the Visa Infinite credit card so I thought it was time to explain what’s fact and what’s fiction. What is it? So what is Visa Infinite? Well as you know, Visa issues cards in different tiers. While most of us know the Classic, Gold, and Platinum levels. On [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soft Pull Credit Cards?</title>
		<link>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/soft-pull-credit-cards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CreditCardGuru</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creditcardforum.com/blog/?p=9378</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is it possible to apply for a credit card with a soft pull inquiry? This is a question I get asked a lot. Obviously the fewer hard inquiries you have on your credit report, the better. But can you really get a new card using only a soft credit check? Usually not, but sometimes you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PNC Secured Credit Card: Available In 2012 or Not?</title>
		<link>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/pnc-secured-credit-card/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 16:40:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CreditCardGuru</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pnc bank secured credit card]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creditcardforum.com/blog/?p=9371</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Q: I am 5 months post-bankruptcy and want to get my credit back on track. Can you tell me why the PNC Bank credit card application is not available on their website, at least from what I see? Do I need to apply in-person for it? A: I didn’t see it up there either, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peebles Credit Card Is Pathetic &amp; Here’s Why</title>
		<link>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/peebles-credit-card/</link>
		<comments>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/peebles-credit-card/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CreditCardGuru</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[peebles credit card]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creditcardforum.com/blog/?p=9363</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While talking credit cards over the weekend with an old friend of mine from Michigan, she mentioned that she was going to apply for a Peebles credit card (if you’re not familiar with them, they’re a department store). Unless you have subpar credit that won’t qualify you for a normal credit card, I see little [...]]]></description>
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		<title>730 Credit Score Is Good, But Not Excellent In 2012</title>
		<link>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/730-credit-score-is-good/</link>
		<comments>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/730-credit-score-is-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:55:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CreditCardGuru</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credit scores]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fico]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://creditcardforum.com/blog/?p=9341</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is 730 a good credit score? Yes but it’s not “excellent” as many of the self-proclaimed “leading” credit card websites claim. Sorry to burst your bubble, but if you have a 730 credit score you are not in the “excellent” category like this top ranking credit card site claims: In fact, I can’t remember any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Merchants Tire Credit Card: Is It Worth The Hassle?</title>
		<link>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/merchants-tire-credit-card/</link>
		<comments>http://creditcardforum.com/blog/merchants-tire-credit-card/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CreditCardGuru</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[merchants tire credit account]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A couple years ago on the forum, there was a man who had a Merchant’s Tire credit card account. Even though he lived in Virginia, his soon to be ex-wife allegedly raked up $1,500 in charges on his account in a totally different state, Florida. How did that happen? Well according to him, she allegedly [...]]]></description>
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