It's just the way she and her domestic partner, Melea Seward, have chosen to control objects that took on a costly role in their lives. She carried big balances and paid at least the minimum each month. As the owner of a midtown print shop, she understood the value of good business relationships. She even made sure to get her monthly payments in on time by sending them next-day delivery. Don't assume you can.
Card issuers are aware of growing consumer unrest and the tendency to sue.
Fees on Providian cards spur customer lawsuits Gary Minor of Kansas City knows more than he wants to about credit card fees. Providian Financial Corp. He was happy enough when he got his Providian card last September. They moved into a new house and began remodeling. But with only one income, they couldn't get a large loan.