As with the other posters regarding Advanta, I too logged into the website to check this month's statement and saw a 25% interest rate; needless to say, I knew what I'd find would turn out to be a bait and switch. As a person with 800 FICO scores, I too called and tried to get a straight answer ...
Stay away from Advanta!!! I did not receive my March statement. Advanta claims it was returned by the post office b/c of a bad address. The address was correct but my payment was late for March b/c of this. April & May still not receiving bill but I made payments online - on time. Without ...
I have been an Advanta small business card user since 2006 and had been paying 7.99 'fixed' interest on my balance. I have never been late, missed a payment or been over-limit. My credit scores are above 800 and I am offered credit on a regular basis. When I noticed that my rate had soared to ...
Obviously in financial distress, Advanta is completely screwing over all of its loyal customers by jacking up their interest rates to absurd levels. From 7.99% to over 25% in a day, they say it's because of "various reasons". I've never had a late payment, very high credit scores, never ...
Interest rate was changed from 9.99% to 25.49% with no cause or notification that I received. Advanta would not let me opt out, when I called, after I received the first statement with the interest rate increase. I told them I felt that legally and morally they had to let me opt out of the new ...
Everyone needs to be very wary of doing business with Advanta. This month my interest rate was increased from 11.99% to 25.39%. When I questioned why this was since I was an excellent customer and have excellent credit, I received the following reply. It seems now it doesn't matter how good you are ...