As I'm seeing with other consumer complaints here, Advanta raised my interest rate from 7.99% to over 35% over only a handful of months. I received the excuse that my "payment history has changed." Of course it has because I pay bills every month. What a scam that that is all they need to ...
Here is what happened. I have a credit card account with Advanta Bank Corp. My bills were being delivered regularly for about 6 months. Then my bills stopped. Here is what I found out. Someone at Advanta sent my bill to a non-existing address. Advanta has this information on file.By the time I ...
I too was ripped off my Advanta. My unsolicited card was mailed to me 6 months ago with a 7.99% rate. To date, in one month, it is now 35.59% Never been late, etc. Also called and received the same run-a-run like everyone else. Advised Advanta that they can either lower my previous interest rate to ...
As a small business owner, I have been an Advanta Businesscard holder for several years. My interest rate has always been 7.99%. I also received a packaged of checks for balance transfers that indicated the same interest rate. In June I embarked upon rennovations of my business property and decided ...
Got a card from these fraudulent rip off preditorial lending scavengers. They claimed 0% then 7.99% there after. They still do on their web page. I got mine and then a year or two later they for reasons they say is because they can ran my rate up to 22.99% then 24.99% and a month later 34.99% I ...
30 days ago I called Advanta after my rate went up to 35 percent. I was given no reason. I was given instructions to close the account and I would be made "whole" and returned to my earlier rate and all fees credited to my account. The same day I faxed the opt out letter with all required ...