http://creditshout.com/home-depot-credit-card-review/ Credit Card Reviews and Advice Thu, 09 Sep 2010 08:08:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://creditshout.com/home-depot-credit-card-review/comment-page-1/#comment-1976 Jeff in Denver Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:39:26 +0000 http://creditshout.com/?p=1509#comment-1976 To lure new customers to their card, Home Depot offers great deals and low interest, which suckered me in. However, almost immediately after using the card for my first large purchase (bathroom remodel), the interest jumped. And, then jumped again. Now, in my newest statement, the APR shows as 89%! Yes, 89%! After talking to one of the customer services reps (very nice people, I must say), it was confirmed that this was indeed my APR. Unbelievable! It's common sense to avoid consumer cards (learned my lesson the hard way), but this one will trap you and suck you dry - beware. To lure new customers to their card, Home Depot offers great deals and low interest, which suckered me in. However, almost immediately after using the card for my first large purchase (bathroom remodel), the interest jumped. And, then jumped again. Now, in my newest statement, the APR shows as 89%! Yes, 89%! After talking to one of the customer services reps (very nice people, I must say), it was confirmed that this was indeed my APR. Unbelievable! It’s common sense to avoid consumer cards (learned my lesson the hard way), but this one will trap you and suck you dry – beware.

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