any homes 'using credit cards to pay mortgage'

[shaunbhoy]

Nothing would change if you became unemployed...

Are you kidding? For starters it would mean that some sections of the GW Lobby would need to find some other malleable drone to cook the books for them stat wise.
And it could mean no more posting on here for sg. Now I know this particular Village has no shortage of idiots, but he really is the Jewel in the Crown.

[sasguru]

Assuming he can summon that much bile that is.

I could always nick some of yours.

[sasguru]

blah blah witter gurn drool

'Nuff said.

[scaramanga]

Jaaaaaag

ETA: seems like a good idea if you can put mortgage payments through the CC (provided you pay the balance off each month) gaining up to 1 month's free interest on the money plus any points, air miles etc.

Cash advance charges would surely more than offset any benefits.

[Scary]

Cash advance charges would surely more than offset any benefits.

Don't they take credit card payment?

[blacjac]

No

[scaramanga]

Don't they take credit card payment?

Even if they did it would still come off as a cash advance.

I once found this out when I accidently bought some foreign currency at gatwick with my credit instead of debit card. Didn't notice until I got the bill.

[AtW]

PS in 2008 weren't you predicting I would be made unemployed in 2009.

I was wrong on this one, but there is always next year

[centurian]

Anyone who spends more than they earn should be in deep trouble. Yet somehow it has become not only acceptable but seen as helping the economy.

Essential....

... to keep the bubble pumped up...

[BrilloPad]

Essential....

... to keep the bubble pumped up...

Has anyone ever found a way of gently deflating a bubble?