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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:42 PM Original message |
Jeff Farias (Nova M radio) caller says her car insurance went up because of her credit score. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. What in the hun does credit have to do with car insurance? |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The credit-worthiness of your neighborhood can effect your premiums. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Why is credit a factor, all of a sudden, though? |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. It's punishment, pure and simple. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I'm sure they have some bogus justification for it. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. More like.. if they owe money... they're a risk. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. It could be a lot simpler. Perhaps major shareholders hold stock in both credit card/car insurance. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. and these days, just about ANYONE can pull your credit rating |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I predict debtor's prison will be back fairly soon. |
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GreenEyedLefty (708 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. I feel badly for kids growing up nowadays |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. THAT can happen when it's unregulated. |
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CelticWinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. what does a credit score have to do with the |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Just BEING in the military is a risk!!!! |
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JANdad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. They justify that by |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. likely, because you do not have extra money for a lawyer to sue their asses!!! |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. It's a well known fact that being poor in America is very expensive. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes... and you can be turned down because of it, too. |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Yeah, I heard they're doing that. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Way back in the 70s I worked in Congressman Ed Medvinski's |
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TwixVoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. Could be justified for SOME jobs |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-22-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Well yeah, that's always been the case with those professions. |
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