Totally unprovoked interest rate increase from 7.99% to 19.99%. Great payment history, never late. Called Advanta June 25th after seeing new interest rate on statement. Spoke to Joe who said you can close account by fax by July 21st - (wrong information!). Faxed letter on July 11th. Received new ...
About a year and a half ago, I signed up for an Advanta credit card to take advantage of a balance transfer offer. I signed up for the offer online. It was for 0% for 12 months, and then 4.99 (or it may have been a bit higher, but not much higher—I could kick myself for not printing off the offer ...
This card is pathetic. Offers the best balance transfer offers in the industry... The catch is that after they sign you up and run your credit report, they give such a low balance to start out that the balance transfers don't go through. We have a new business and both of us, the owners, have ...
I have been a customer for over 2 years of Advanta, carrying their "Platinum" business cards with a "Fixed" 6.9% interest rate. This changed today. (Wait for it!) Now we all know that banks are in the business of bait and switch, but this is one for the ages.in extremely fine ...
Advanta Business Cards is providing a per cent charge for brand new cards for 12 months having a apparently fixed-rate of 7.9% from there on. This really is baitandswitch fraud! I requested the card many years before and many weeks previously the price went as much as 15%. I reduced the total ...
After reading many of the other Advanta reports from good small business customers like me, the incident I have to report doesn't seem too hard to believe. When it happened though, I was outraged. I've heard of others being treated this way by banks, but it had never happened to me personally. I ...