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...19th case, "Salvage Consultant" Travis McGee is back in form. The Florida-based knight-errant exhibited signs of age in his last few outings. His likable brawn and cunning intelligence were eroded by diatribes about the deteriorating environment and the credit-card society. Fans began to worry about behavior alteration...
...what if your credit-card application is refused? You have the right to know specifically why you were turned down. If you feel you have been unfairly rejected, ask the creditor first. The regional offices of the Federal Trade Commission may also be able to help...
Despite fluctuating federal credit-card controls, college students--especially graduating seniors--may find it easier to get credit cards than the general public does...
Underclassmen without impressive salaries, however, carry little clout with the nationally accepted credit-card companies. Yet some retail stores (Sears, for example) don't have minimum-income requirements. "The only real provision is an adequate income--not necessarily a job--to make payments," Stealy says...
...Your credit-card mess?" Featherless had been despondent the last time I saw him, because Visa, MasterCard and American Express had taken away his plastic money. "I've been declared a cardless person," he had said then, pouring ashes from his backyard grill on his head. "I'm a man without a card." He had the haunted look of a traveler condemned to shuttle reservationless between Marriott and Holiday Inn, with no Magic Fingers to strum his backbone...