141, Report:
#422151
Posted Date:
Feb 10 2009
Advanta Bank Corp Not able to pay card anymore after raising Interst from 7.9% to 38%, now they are suing me for non-payment Salt Lake City Utah
In March of 2007 I got approved for an Advanta Bank Corp loan. As a small business owner I made sure that my payment was always paid on time and more than the minimum payment due. In August of 2008 my interest was all of the sudden increased to 38% after being a nice low 7.9% life...
Entity
Advanta Bank Corp
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
142, Report:
#421898
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2009
Advanta Bank Corp Raised my rate by 5 times - I have been a customer for 5 years Springhouse, Pennsylvania
I have had an account for 5 years with Advanta and never missed a payment and always paid substantially over the minimum. Last week Advanta raised my rate from 6.99% to 30.19%!
Tom
Fresno, CaliforniaU.S.A.
Entity
Advanta Bank Corp
Categories: Banks
143, Report:
#419997
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2009
Advant Bank Laid Off Draper Utah
I've been employed by Advanta Bank Corp for 6 years. Yesterday, Feb 2, I went to work and started my shift at 7:30 a.m. and by 11:00 a.m. I was laid off, along with all the other members of our call center, manager and all. Beware all of your calls will now to to India. For the l...
Entity
Advanta Bank
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
144, Report:
#418209
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2009
Advanta Bank Corporation Jacked up my business credit card interest rate by 300% with no justification Springhouse Pennsylvania
My company opened a business credit card account with Advanta Bank Corp about a year ago with an introductory interest rate of 7.99%. Once past the introductory period, rates were fluctuating from 8-10% on balances carried forward.
Charges have not exceeded about 50% of the cre...
Entity
Advanta Bank Corporation
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies
145, Report:
#421101
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2009
Advanta raises my interest rate from 7.99 to 32.18 - NEVER LATE-PAID 3 TIMES MIN Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Advanta teased me with a low interest rate of 7.99 and within 3 months went to 32.18. I got a letter saying there were going to be changes but nothing prepared me for this!!!!. I just paid it off by transfering it to another low interest card. I have never been late, always paid ...
Entity
Advanta
Categories: Banks
146, Report:
#420840
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2009
Advanta Bank Corporation - Cirrus APR Raised to 37.18% on Good Payment Record, Never Late Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Advanta Bank suddenly sent me a statement with a raised interest rate of 32.18% on purchases and 37.18% on cash advances! I was a good paying customer, never late, never going over limit, no reason at all for this to happen.
When I called them to see what the problem was, I was ...
Entity
Advanta Bank Corporation - Cirrus
Categories: Attorney Generals
147, Report:
#418019
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2009
New Platinum Advantage Card fraudulently ripped me off for 200.00 claiming to be a credit card co. it's a catalog co! Largo Florida
Complaint Description:
In the middle of june of 2008 I applied for a major credit card, the next day I received a call from Platinum Advantage telling me that I had been approved (they must have a way to know who has applied for a credit card) they led me to believe that it was a m...
Entity
New Platinum Advantage Card
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
148, Report:
#420066
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2009
Advanta Bank Corp Raised interest rate on small business credit card to over 37% for no apparent reason Philadelphia Pennsylvania
This credit card company raised the interest rate (APR) on our small business account to 37.18% APR. We make our payments on time every month. We also noticed that, concurrent with the rate change, the 'convenience' checks with low interest rates stopped being issued.
Nicodemus
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Entity
Advanta Bank Corp
Categories: Credit Card Processing Companies
149, Report:
#420046
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2009
Advanta Credit Cards For Small Business Advanta ...taking ADVANTAGE of small business owners with outrageous interest fees. Salt Lake City Utah
It all begins with a sales pitch from acompany Advanta claiming to really care about the small business owner. They offered a low interest rate 9.99%...stupid me, I paid my bill on time every month then suddenly I get a notice that my interest rate has jumped to 38% making my payme...
Entity
Advanta Credit Cards For Small Business
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
150, Report:
#418215
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2009
Advanta Bank Corporation Increased credit card interest rate by over 300% without justification or adequate notice Springhouse Pennsylvania
My company opened a business credit card account with Advanta Bank Corp about a year ago with an introductory interest rate of 7.99%. Once past the introductory period, rates were fluctuating from 8-10% on balances carried forward.
Charges have not exceeded about 50% of the cre...
Entity
Advanta Bank Corporation
Categories: Credit Card Processing (ACH) Companies